10 mm, 5 mukhi Rudraksha Chikna Mala 108 +1

The 5 Mukhi mala is made with high quality Chikna variety (also known as Pathri) of Indonesian beads.

The Chikna variety is different from the Rava Dana variety. The Chikna beads has a smooth surface, is denser, longer lasting, superior in quality and rare to find. This makes the mala a highly sought after variety of Rudraksha for Japa.

It has a total of 108 + 1 Meru beads.  The 5 Mukhi Rudraksha mala is believed to help maintain good health, well-being and keep the mind calm and composed. The mala controls anxiety, depression and makes the person motivated and positive.

The Japa Mala has beads in the size of 10mm Rudraksha strung in thread in traditional style with a tassel. This mala is good for wearing as well as japa (chanting mantras).

How to use a Japa Mala

As per scriptures, one needs to begin from the Meru bead, complete the chant of 108 and reverse the mala and complete the next cycle of 108 chants. Ensure that while chanting one does not cross the Meru bead.

It is advisable to avoid sharing the Japa mala with others for chants (Japa).