A mala is more than a necklace. It's a counting tool, a meditation anchor, and a wearable intention all at once. This handmade 108-bead mala features cord-knotted natural crystal beads with a double point crystal pendant, available in Amethyst, Citrine Quartz, or White Quartz. Each stone brings its own energy to the practice, so the one you're drawn to is probably the right one.
Product Highlights
Chakra Connection
Each stone option carries its own chakra alignment. Amethyst connects deeply to the Third Eye Chakra for intuition and spiritual clarity, and to the Crown Chakra for higher consciousness and connection. Citrine Quartz activates the Solar Plexus Chakra, the seat of personal power, confidence, and manifestation energy. White Quartz is a universal amplifier that resonates with the Crown Chakra and enhances the energy of any intention you set. The double point pendant amplifies energy in both directions, making it especially powerful for meditation and intention work.
How to Use
- Use as a traditional japa mala: hold the pendant in one hand and move through each of the 108 beads with your thumb and middle finger, reciting a mantra or intention with each bead
- Wear as a long necklace during yoga or meditation to keep your chosen stone's energy close throughout your practice
- Hold the double point pendant during visualization or manifestation work, directing energy with intention
- Pair the Amethyst mala with a Clear Quartz piece to amplify spiritual clarity and intuitive insight
- Pair the Citrine mala with Rose Quartz to balance abundance energy with heart-centered intention
- Hang the mala on a wall or altar when not in use as a sacred object and visual reminder of your practice
Crystal Care
Natural crystal beads are best kept away from prolonged water exposure to preserve both the stones and the knotted cord. For physical cleaning, a soft dry cloth is all you need. For energetic cleansing, moonlight is ideal for all three stone options and is gentle on the cord. You can also smudge with sage or palo santo, or use sound cleansing with a singing bowl or bell. To recharge between uses, place the mala near a piece of Selenite overnight, or lay it on a windowsill under the full moon.
FAQs
Why 108 beads?
The number 108 is considered sacred in Hindu, Buddhist, and yogic traditions. It represents the wholeness of existence and is used in japa meditation to count mantra repetitions. A full round of 108 repetitions is considered one complete cycle of practice.
Which stone should I choose?
Choose Amethyst if you're drawn to spiritual practice, intuition, and calm clarity. Choose Citrine if you're working on manifestation, abundance, or personal power. Choose White Quartz if you want a universal amplifier that supports any intention you set.
Can I wear this as a regular necklace?
Yes. The 813mm (32 inch) and 1016mm (40 inch) lengths both work beautifully as long pendant necklaces for everyday wear. The 108-piece count option is the full traditional mala length.
What is a double point pendant?
A double point crystal is a natural or shaped crystal with a point at both ends. In energy work, double points are believed to transmit and receive energy simultaneously, making them especially effective for meditation, intention-setting, and energy flow work.
What Is a Mala?
A mala is a string of beads used in Hindu and Buddhist meditation traditions, similar in function to a rosary. The traditional count of 108 beads has deep spiritual significance across multiple traditions, and the practice of moving through each bead while reciting a mantra or intention is called japa meditation. In modern crystal practice, malas have become a way to combine the meditative function of bead counting with the energetic properties of natural stones. The result is a tool that works on multiple levels simultaneously: as a counting aid, as a wearable crystal, and as a physical anchor for intention and practice. Learn more about the stones in this mala in our guides to Amethyst, Citrine, and Clear Quartz: The Master Healer.
Further Reading
Whether you're deepening a meditation practice or simply want a beautiful, intentional piece to wear, this mala delivers on both. Browse our full Malas & Necklaces collection, or explore Amethyst, Citrine, and White Quartz individually to go deeper with any of the stone options.
