Cultural Significance & Story
The "Eighteen Seeds" (Shi Ba Zi) Bracelet is deeply rooted in ancient Buddhist culture. The eighteen beads symbolize the "Eighteen Realms" in Buddhism: the Six Roots (senses), Six Dusts (sensations), and Six Consciousnesses . Together, they represent all phenomena in the world.
Wearing this bracelet is believed to dispel misfortune, bring peace, and cultivate wisdom. It serves not only as a beautiful piece of jewelry but also as a talisman, reminding the wearer to stay away from troubles and pursue inner peace and happiness. It carries the blessings for a better life and good luck .
Product Details
· Material: This bracelet is meticulously hand-strung with a variety of natural beads, including Bodhi seeds, Red Skin King Kong, Sunstone, Agate, and other gemstones . Each bead is unique, featuring natural textures and colors.
· Specifications: Strung with stretchy elastic cord, it fits most wrist sizes (approximately 6.3 to 7.5 inches / 16-19cm). Bead diameter ranges from 8mm to 10mm.
· Craftsmanship: Handmade by skilled artisans. The combination of different textures creates a harmonious and rustic yet elegant look .
Occasions & Perfect For
· Daily Wear: Adds a touch of Eastern Zen aesthetics to your everyday style.
· Meditation & Yoga: Can be used as a rosary (mala) to count mantras or breaths, aiding in focus during meditation .
· Meaningful Gift: An ideal present for friends, family, or yourself. Its profound meaning of peace, health, and good fortune makes it perfect for birthdays, holidays, or as a simple gesture of love.
Care Instructions
As this product contains natural materials (stones/seeds), slight variations in grain, color, and tiny flecks are natural and not defects. Please avoid contact with water, perfumes, and chemicals to maintain its luster and longevity.