108 Beads in a Mala: The Deeper Meditation Significance

Shivoham12 Aug, 2025Other

A mala is a string of beads traditionally used in meditation and prayer to count mantras, breaths, or affirmations. Similar to a rosary in Christianity, a mala helps practitioners maintain focus and consistency. Most malas contain exactly 108 beads, a number that has fascinated spiritual seekers, mathematicians, and astronomers for centuries.