Hand Carved Skull Wrist Mala 12inch Sandalwood and Cinnamon are key

Sandalwood and Cinnamon are key elements to promote comfort

They are a Fair Trade product that is made in India by women's empowerment groups

Hand printed in the traditional manner from wooden blocks in Kathmandu

it also includes a small Hill Tribe silver hand-stamped Thai Buddha charm

DharmaShop Red Crystal is our own artisan recreation of the classic Tibetan blend

Hand Carved Skull Wrist Mala 12inch Sandalwood and Cinnamon are keyThis classic Tibetan wrist mala features handmade and hand carved small yak bone beads. Each bead is hand carved individually the shape of a skull from yak bone. The skull in Buddhism is often recognized as a symbol of impermanence. This wrist mala serves as a powerful reminder to be here now and to live in the present moment; because nothing is permanent, everything is possible. A note about bone beads: In the Himalayas, it is typical for large