{"product_id":"antique-dark-bodhi-seed-mala-2","title":"Antique Dark Bodhi Seed Mala","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA true antique Bodhi Seed mala purchased directly by the DharmaShop team in Kathmandu.  Though worn with age, many of the 108 small antique beads feature the phoenix eye motif.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach bead is rich in detail with a beautiful, dark sheen as well as its own shape and texture.  The mala has been restrung in recent years on red cord with a yellow sliding knot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese speckled seed beads have special meaning for all seekers of divine wisdom.  \"Bodhi\" in Sanskrit means enlightenment; as an \"enlightened\" seed, many practitioners use these malas for their essence and inherent teachings within each seed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis mala comes from our DharmaShop curated collection.  It was hand selected from an antique Bodhi seed seller just outside of the Boudhanath temple.  Here you can see monks from nearby monasteries meditating with similar mala beads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Bodhi seeds originate from the Kavrepalanchok District, one of the only places in Nepal to produce Bodhi seeds!  This seller and her family have been involved in the Bodhi seed trade for generations.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKavrepalanchok is also the hometown of the head of our DharmaShop Nepal team!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMala measures approximately 40 inches around.  Beads are about 10-11mm with most around 10mm.  Guru bead is about 19mm.  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eComes with a DharmaShop keepsake bag!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ciframe data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/374465068\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/374465068\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/374465068\"\u003eAntique Bodhi Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user38295701\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user38295701\"\u003eDharmashop.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/\"\u003eVimeo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DharmaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51913722396967,"sku":"ML912","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/4468\/5095\/files\/mala-beads-antique-dark-bodhi-seed-mala-ml912-30361185058862.jpg?v=1787504084","url":"https:\/\/dharmashopx.shop\/products\/antique-dark-bodhi-seed-mala-2","provider":"dharmashopx.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}