The Individually Certified Karungali Mala (108+1 Beads) is thoughtfully handcrafted using natural Karungali wood, traditionally known as Black Ebony. Its deep natural colour and devotional design reflect qualities traditionally associated with grounding, resilience, discipline, spiritual protection, and mindful living.
Featuring 108 counting beads and one Guru bead, this mala is suitable for mantra Japa, prayer, meditation, devotional practices, or respectful everyday wear. A traditional red tassel completes its timeless spiritual appearance.
✔ Handcrafted using natural Karungali wood beads
✔ Contains 108 counting beads and one Guru bead
✔ Traditionally associated with Lord Murugan in South Indian devotional practices
✔ Symbolises grounding, discipline, resilience, and spiritual strength
✔ Suitable for mantra Japa, prayer, meditation, and mindfulness
✔ Finished with a traditional red tassel
✔ Includes one Individual Certificate
• Devotees of Lord Murugan and other Hindu deities.
• Individuals practising mantra Japa or daily prayer.
• Meditation, mindfulness, and yoga practitioners.
• Admirers of traditional South Indian devotional accessories.
• Adults seeking a meaningful natural-wood prayer mala.
• Individuals of any zodiac sign or Mulank, subject to their personal faith and traditions.
• Karungali, traditionally known as Black Ebony wood, is valued in South Indian spiritual and cultural practices. It symbolises grounding, stability, resilience, disciplined intentions, and spiritual protection.
• The 108 counting beads represent completeness and support the traditional practice of repeating a mantra 108 times.
• The additional Guru bead, also called the Meru or Sumeru bead, traditionally marks the beginning and completion of each Japa cycle.
• The red tassel completes the mala’s devotional appearance and symbolises faith, spiritual commitment, and sacred intention.
• Together, these elements create a meaningful prayer mala representing devotion, steady awareness, natural simplicity, and connection with sacred traditions.
Feature
Details
Product
Karungali Mala with Red Tassel
Material
Natural Karungali Wood
Bead Count
108 Counting Beads + 1 Guru Bead
Bead Size
8 mm Approx.
Size
Bead 8 mm (Approx.)
Mala Height 40 cm | 16 Inch (Approx.)
Locket Height 5 cm | 2 Inch (Approx.)
Package Includes
1 Karungali Mala and 1 Individual Certificate
Certification
Individually Certified Mala
Suitable For
Japa, Prayer, Meditation, Mindfulness and Devotional Practice
As Karungali is a natural material, minor variations in colour, grain, shape, texture, size, and surface markings are normal and make every mala unique.
• Keep the mala clean and dry.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to water, soaps, perfumes, lotions, and harsh chemicals.
• Handle gently and avoid pulling the thread or tassel.
• Wipe carefully with a clean, soft, dry cloth when required.
• Avoid dropping or striking the natural wooden beads against hard surfaces.
• Store separately in a clean, dry pouch or devotional box.
1. What will I receive?
You will receive one Karungali Mala (108+1 Beads) and one Individual Certificate, as described in the product specifications.
2. What does 108+1 beads mean?
The mala contains 108 counting beads and one additional Guru, Meru, or Sumeru bead that traditionally marks the beginning and completion of a Japa cycle.
3. Is the mala made entirely from Karungali wood?
Yes. The mala is handcrafted using natural Karungali wood beads and completed with a traditional tassel.
4. Why might the beads differ slightly in appearance?
Karungali is a natural wood. Minor differences in grain, colour, shape, texture, and surface markings are normal characteristics of the material.
5. Can this mala be used for mantra Japa?
Yes. Its traditional 108+1 bead arrangement is suitable for mantra recitation, prayer, meditation, and mindfulness practices.
6. Which mantra can be recited with this mala?
It may be used with Lord Murugan mantras, “Om Namah Shivaya,” or another mantra followed according to your personal faith, family tradition, or spiritual teacher’s guidance.
7. Can the mala also be worn?
Yes. It may be worn respectfully or reserved exclusively for Japa according to personal comfort, faith, and devotional traditions.
8. Does the mala guarantee protection or specific spiritual results?
No. Its significance is based on traditional Hindu beliefs and cultural interpretations. Individual faith and experiences may vary, and no spiritual, medical, financial, or astrological result is guaranteed.
This mala is intended for personal, devotional, decorative, and spiritual use. The symbolism described is based on Hindu traditions and cultural beliefs. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition.
Also Known As: Karungali Mala | Karungali Japa Mala | 108+1 Beads Karungali Mala | Black Ebony Mala | Karungali Malai | Murugan Mala | Ebony Wood Prayer Mala | Natural Black Wood Mala