108 Bead Mala Necklace with Storage Bag - Labradorite, carnelian, obsidian and pyrite I loved making this painting

I loved making this painting

I wanted to take full advantage of the setting

is charged with energy and then in a flash warps into the world of the living

This sometimes fierce cat is at peace in this moment of truth

ubiquitous around the Pacific Northwest which are host to so much new life

108 Bead Mala Necklace with Storage Bag - Labradorite, carnelian, obsidian and pyrite I loved making this paintingThese traditional 108 prayer beads, known commonly as a mala, are used for the practice of japa, the act of repeating a mantra 108 times in prayer. They are handmade lovingly, using the traditional mala knot known as brahmagranti. Each mala comes with a protective bag to store it in to protect its energy when not in use. Gems used: Labradorite, carnelian, obsidian and pyrite Cord and tassel material: cotton