Rudraksha Meditation Necklace – Mala, 8 mm

The Rudraksha mala meditation necklace, medium 8 mm, is made from 108 carefully selected Rudraksha beads. The necklace also includes a practical storage pouch, the colour of which may vary depending on the batch. This mala is intended for meditation, mantra repetition and natural protection against negative energies. Each bead is strung on a durable cord without knots between the beads.

General characteristics

• Number of beads: 108 + 1
• Bead diameter: approx. 8 mm
• Beads strung on a durable cord, without knots
• Storage pouch included (colour may vary)
• Material: Rudraksha seeds (Elaeocarpus ganitrus)

Botanical and geographical characteristics

Rudraksha (Elaeocarpus ganitrus) seeds come from the fruit of an evergreen, fast-growing tree that reaches heights of 10 to 30 metres. The tree grows from the lowlands of the Ganges River to the foothills of the Himalayas, where natural conditions support its optimal energetic vibration. Each seed is unique, adding authenticity and a distinctive character to every necklace.

Spiritual meaning of Rudraksha seeds

The word Rudraksha originates from Sanskrit: Rudra (Lord Shiva) and Aksha (eye). According to legend, after many years of deep meditation, Shiva opened his eyes, and his tears fell to the Earth, from which the Rudraksha tree grew. The seeds are associated with mystical and divine qualities and symbolise protection, spiritual growth and inner peace. The number of mukhis (faces) determines the energetic properties of each seed: the most common are five-faced seeds, representing the five elements and supporting mental strength and self-confidence. Rarer one-faced seeds are believed to carry particularly strong vibrations.

Using a meditation mala

A mala is used as a meditation tool to support focus and mantra repetition. It can be worn as a necklace or used as a traditional mala, regardless of spiritual tradition, as its effects are considered universally beneficial. Before sleep, it is recommended to place the mala on an altar or in a dedicated space and to treat it with respect in order to preserve its energetic clarity.

Benefits and energetic qualities

A Rudraksha mala supports inner calm, energetic protection and spiritual development. Its natural structure and vibration help improve concentration and foster a deeper connection with oneself and the surrounding environment. It is ideal for meditation, pranayama and other spiritual practices.