Number of beads - 108 beads + 1 Meru
Mala Length - approximately 28 Inch
Ruling Planet - Shukra
Presiding Deity - Kartikeya
Beej Mantra - Om Hreem Hum Namah
Origin - Indonesia
Benefits -
Supports the intellect and aids in improving one's communication skills. When invoked, it blesses the wearer with wisdom, increased intelligence, willpower, and a steady mind. It also improves artistic qualities, expression, and oratory skills.
How to use a Japa Mala:
- To use a Japa mala, start from the Meru bead and chant 108 times.
- Do not cross the Meru bead and reverse the mala for the next cycle.
- Avoid sharing the Japa mala with others for chants.
