108 Bead Black Agate Mala
A black agate mala is a string of 108 beads used to keep count while reciting, chanting or mentally repeating a mantra.
- Stone
- Black agate
- Materials
- parafin wax
- Size
- approx. 49 x 0.7 x 1.4cm
About this gift
The bead size and mala length may vary: beads are approximately 0.6 cm to 0.8 cm, and the length is approximately 60 cm to 80 cm.
Good to know
Where does the name agate come from?
Agate takes its name from the Achates river in Sicily.
How is a mala used for mantra recitation?
Use the beads to keep count while reciting, chanting or mentally repeating a mantra or the name of a deity. This practice is known in Sanskrit as japa.
When will it arrive?
It's dispatched within 1 to 2 working days (it can take 3 to 4 from October to December). Parcels up to 2kg go by Royal Mail and arrive 2 to 5 working days after dispatch; heavier ones go by next-day courier. UK delivery is free on orders over £39.99; below that it is £2.79 up to 990g, £2.99 up to 2kg and £5.99 over 2kg. There's a £6 minimum order (before delivery), and you can mix and match anything.
Can I return it?
Yes: ask within 30 days of it arriving and we'll send you a returns label. Opened personal-care items can't be returned unless faulty. Our returns policy has the details.













