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Red Sandalwood Mala




Red Sandalwood Mala is a chain , or a string of beads worn around the neck, and is used for spiritual purposes. The beads are made of red sandalwood and are well polished. It is a tool for meditation. This Mala comes in red and dark red colors. Red Sandal Mala is used more by the Buddhists. It is non-fragrant and usually comes with 108 beads and a summit bead called the 'sumeru'. The red sandalwood mala is believed to confer general prosperity on the user.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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