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japamala stones – 7 chakras The japamala stones – 7 chakras consists of 108 beads, which is standard for japamalas. This japamala stones – 7 chakras features alternating beads made from stones associated with the 7 energy chakras. ABOUT THE JAPAMALA The japa mala or mala (Sanskrit: माला; mālā, meaning garland) is a series of beads, typically consisting of 108 beads, used by Hindus and Buddhists to count mantras, similar to rosaries or prayer beads. This practice is called Japa in Sanskrit. The number has particular significance both physically and spiritually for Hinduism and Buddhism. Sometimes, some malas include 4 markers called chaturmaharaja, which are different and often symbolic beads. The 109th bead is called sumeru (central mountain of Buddhist cosmology), bindu (point of creation), stupa (dome that houses relics), or guru bead (master). This bead is never counted but indicates the beginning or end of a count. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE CHAKRAS Sahasrara – Crown – 7th chakra The sense chakra, the master chakra controlling the others. Global energy power – violet and white – Ajna – Third Eye – 6th chakra The chakra of time, perception, and light – indigo – Vishuddha – Throat – 5th chakra This chakra relates to communication and growth – blue – Anahata – Heart – 4th chakra This chakra relates to emotion, compassion, balance, well-being, and love – green – Manipura – Solar Plexus – 3rd chakra This chakra relates to energy, assimilation, and digestion. It enhances initiative and talent – yellow – Swadhisthana – Sacral – 2nd chakra This chakra relates to sexuality, creativity, and the ability to give and receive love – orange – Muladhara – Root – 1st chakra This chakra influences and relates to instinct, security, subservience, and basic human potential – red – The explanation of stones and their colors is merely indicative of common practices related to these stones. This explanation is not restrictive or limiting; there may be many more interpretations and uses for each stone and color. The actual colors and dimensions of the stones may slightly differ from the perspective and proportionality presented by your screen definitions and our photo editing. The weights and sizes of the stones are approximate and/or adjusted.