108 bead

108 beads, each of which is thought to represent 108 afflictions or "klesas" in a persons life. The juzu also includes two additional parent beads, the 'mother' bead and the 'father' bead. The mother bead represents "mysticism" while the father bead represents "law". This configuration of Juzu beads is called a formal "nenju", and is typically used by the Nichiren and Jodo sects.

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Meaning of 108 beads on a mala. Mantra 108 times or multiples of 108, with or without a mala, is common in Yoga and Meditation. Mantra leads to Meditation, and Meditation to the union called Yoga. 108 is a typical number in Yoga Mantra Meditation.

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Meditation Beads play an important role in my meditation place and I´d not want to miss them. Here are my 9 best meditation beads 📿.