Lepidolite and Sandalwood Mala, retailer Purple and Tan Tassel Necklace

retailer Purple and tan mala (beaded tassel necklace) with lepidolite and sandalwood.

This mala features 108 beads (54 lepidolite beads and 54 sandalwood beads), a sandalwood guru bead, and a purple handmade cotton tassel. The sandalwood beads are a light tan/wood color, and the lepidolite beads are medium purple. Knots between each bead are tied by hand.

Lepidolite is thought to have enhance feelings of calm and tranquility during times of stress and chaos, and many people think it can be especially helpful with the effects of stress and anxiety.

Sandalwood is thought to bring one closer to the divine. Some people think the smell of sandalwood can help to maintain a person's alertness during meditation.

Malas are a type of meditation or prayer beads, and are often used during meditation. You can repeat a mantra, or simple phrase, with each bead, or you can use the beads to notice your breath.

Please note: this mala is made by hand, using natural sandalwood and gemstone beads. Some variations will occur.