Mala Rudraksha Crown Chakra

This rudraksha and amethyst mala is part of the 7 Chakras collection. The seventh chakra is called Sahasrara or crown chakra; it is related to spirituality and self-knowledge. His mantra is the syllable OM.

Rudraksha seeds - literally "eye of God" - come from a sacred tree of the same name that grows in the Himalayan region. They are known to bring serenity; they also protect against negative energies and promote spiritual practice.

Chakras, what are they? The chakras - wheels in Sanskrit - correspond to energy centers that condense, distribute and transform vital energy in the human body. Each chakra has concrete properties and a unique healing power. Western scientists have recently discovered that they correspond to the 7 main nerve ganglia that branch off from the spine.

How to use your mala? The word "mala" in Sanskrit means garland of roses. Also called rosary or rosary, it comes from India where it was used in Hinduism and Buddhism; it then passed to Islam and then to Christianity at the time of the Crusades. Malas are used to count pious words or to recite mantras. Meditation with mantras consists of repeating words or syllables that generate a concrete vibration.

It's an effective way to keep us in the present moment and calm our mind, which constantly jumps from one thought to another. Place the mala in your hand and take a bead between your index finger and your thumb. With each new word or mantra you recite, move on to the next bead.

The complete mala normally has 108 beads which correspond to the 108 human passions. You will also find the bracelet-malas of 27 beads or any other number, usually a multiple of 3. The mala can also be worn as a personal accessory or a jewel, thus defining our personality and our character. In all traditions, he has a magical and protective aura.