Positivity and Strength Tibetan Gau Mala potala We found these near Wat

We found these near Wat Pho and donated to the temple where they were being sold by monks

it was likely shipped with others under a group certification and still underwent the same careful inspection

I always look for natural agate banding under the dzi designs and this is a perfect example of the true nature of the stone coming out through the dzi design

The use of animal bone to make beads is a common practice in areas with limited resources

Positivity and Strength Tibetan Gau Mala potala We found these near WatA truly exclusive and one of a kind 108 bead mala from our DharmaShop collection! Includes Carnelian and faceted matte Onyx beads with a unique sterling silver Tibetan gau pendant. Only one of these ever made! The main focal point of the mala is the handmade sterling silver Tibetan gau pendant from Nepal. The outside of the gau features the Eight Auspicious Symbols and a beautiful antique coral accent in a sterling setting. It twists opens to reveal