Traditional 108 Raktu seed japa mala necklace handmade in Kathmandu, Nepal and personally selected in Boudha near the sacred Boudhanath Stupa. Raktu seeds, often called “brothers of the Bodhi seed,” are natural banyan tree seeds used in Himalayan Buddhist meditation practice for generations.

Lightweight and grounding, these Raktu seed mala beads are ideal for japa meditation, mantra chanting, breathwork, and daily mindfulness practice, offering a simple, tactile feel for steady counting and focus.

Details:

• 108 Phoenix Eye Raktu seeds + guru bead
• Bead size: approx. 7–8mm
• Approx. 16.5 inches long when worn
• Handmade in Nepal
• Ships from California

Ideal for:

• Japa meditation
• Buddhist mantra practice
• Yoga & mindfulness
• Daily spiritual practice

Natural variation in seed tone, shape, and texture is expected as part of authentic handmade craftsmanship.

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