Growing up in the Disciples of Christ denomination, Jodi Baron was used to what she called "popcorn prayers," which were spontaneous and done within a circle of believers. Traditional intercessory ...

Which mala beads are best? Purchasing mala beads is deeply personal. Mala beads are most commonly used as a tool to keep track of prayers, mantras or affirmations during a spiritual practice or as a ...

This is a beautiful 108+1 bead rosary, or mala, made from 100% natural Haldi – that's turmeric! It's completely handmade in India, a country with deep roots in spiritual craftsmanship. Turmeric is not ...

Walk into many a meditation or yoga studio here in Los Angeles and beyond and you’ll see a treasure-trove of malas, made from all variety of gemstones and crystals. At heart, these prayer beads are a ...

Prayer beads help us focus our thoughts and get closer to God, writes Ranjeni A Singh A prayer bead is to the faithful what the abacus is to the student; it’s a handy and reassuring tool. “The rosary ...

Malas — also known as yoga beads or japamalas — are necklaces that usually have 108 beads. Mala, Sanskrit for “garland,” is often used to enhance spiritual practice. You may see people use malas while ...

Prayer beads help us focus our thoughts and get closer to God, writes Ranjeni A Singh Rosary, japamala, tasbih...just like the gods, prayer beads are known by many names in different faiths across the ...