This 8mm bead Mala with Golden Hematite offers to the wearer strength, perseverance, and the ability to overcome challenges.  Black Onyx is also believed to absorb negative energy and provides emotional and physical strength to its wearer.

How to use a mala for japa repetition: Hold your mala with the right hand, draping it over the middle finger in front of the heart and using the thumb to move from one bead to the next each time you repeat the mantra. The index finger represents ego, humanity’s greatest block to enlightenment, so it is best to avoid using it when performing japa with your mala. Learn more in this short video: