{"product_id":"108-bead-mala-rose-quartz-japanese-nenju-juzu-zen-mala-meditation-gift-long-rosary-with-4-tussle-340227453","title":"Rose Quartz 108 Bead Mala — Heart Chakra Meditation Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRose Quartz 108 Bead Mala\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together the gentlest of the pink quartz family and one of the oldest tools for meditation, a long Japanese-style prayer necklace finished with four soft tassels. Known for centuries as the \u003cstrong\u003eHeart Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e, rose quartz is the crystal people reach for to open the \u003cstrong\u003eheart chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e, soften old hurts, and invite in a little more \u003cstrong\u003eunconditional love\u003c\/strong\u003e, whether that is love for others or the quieter work of self-love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo what is a 108 bead mala actually for? In the yogic and Buddhist traditions, the beads are counted one by one through a practice called \u003cem\u003ejapa\u003c\/em\u003e, the soft repetition of a mantra or intention, with a full round of 108 marking one complete cycle. The number itself is treated as a symbol of wholeness, and the single larger \u003cstrong\u003eguru bead\u003c\/strong\u003e where the strand meets the tassels marks the start and end of each round, so you always know where your practice begins. You do not need to be religious to use one. Many people simply hold the beads, breathe, and let the rhythm settle a busy mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA closer look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach bead is genuine rose quartz, and its tender pink comes from tiny traces of minerals like \u003cstrong\u003emanganese and titanium\u003c\/strong\u003e woven through the quartz as it formed, which is why no two beads are ever quite the same shade. A question that comes up a lot is what makes rose quartz special for the heart, and the honest answer is its \u003cstrong\u003ecalming, compassionate energy\u003c\/strong\u003e, long associated with emotional healing, forgiveness, and gentle stress relief. The four tassels echo the lotus flower, a traditional emblem of higher awareness, which makes this piece as meaningful to hold as it is lovely to wear. It arrives in a gift box, ready to give as well as to keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine rose quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108 bead mala necklace with four tassels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese juzu \/ nenju, used for japa meditation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso linked to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Love, compassion, self-love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLiving with your mala\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWear it long as a necklace, wind it around your wrist, or keep it by your meditation cushion for daily practice, moving one bead at a time as you breathe or recite. To care for it, keep your mala away from long soaks in water and harsh cleaners, and let it rest out of prolonged sunlight so the pink stays soft and warm. Handled kindly, a mala becomes more personal over time, quietly gathering the intention of every round you complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: crystals are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Keep small pieces away from young children.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crysmology","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44436147077407,"sku":null,"price":80.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/5810\/3327\/products\/il_fullxfull.3969827324_7non.jpg?v=1676596991","url":"https:\/\/crysmology.com\/en-de\/products\/108-bead-mala-rose-quartz-japanese-nenju-juzu-zen-mala-meditation-gift-long-rosary-with-4-tussle-340227453","provider":"Crysmology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}