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| Tibetan prayer beads, malas, Buddhist rosaries | чётки (Tibetan prayer beads, also known as malas or Buddhist rosaries, are strings of beads used by Buddhists to help count meditations, prayers or chants known as mantras. Prayer beads can consist of just a few beads, usually worn around the wrist, or longer strands, often of 108 beads, worn around the neck. Regardless of the number of beads on a mala, the beads are used in the same way. Matrena) |