Traditionally Handcarved Mala Counter Chupsel
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Size: 13.5cm
Weight: 0.028kg
Materials: White Metal
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About our Mala Counter :
Mala Counter Chupsel is a significant object used in Tibetan Buddhist practice. It stands 13.5 cm tall and is made of white metal, known for its reflective properties. The Chupsel has a simple yet elegant design, with a distinct spiral section adorned at the bottom with a decorative motif. The small handle-like top is finished with a leather strap, making it an ideal accessory for carrying or wearing.
The spiraled body of the Chupsel is adorned with subtle, traditional carvings, which most likely represent auspicious symbols or prayers. These carvings enhance the object's sacred nature, transforming it into a spiritual tool used in rituals. The Chupsel is commonly used as a counter for mala beads during meditation and prayer, assisting practitioners with their spiritual practice by keeping track of the mantras recited. The Chupsel's design reflects its role as a decorative and functional item in Tibetan Buddhist rituals, as a visual reminder of mindfulness and dedication during meditative practices.
Introduction To Buddhist Chupsel (Mala Counter):
Mala counters are specifically designed tools used to keep track of and count a large number of mantra recitations in various Tibetan and Vajrayana traditions. They offer multiple methods for keeping an accurate count. The Mala is a convenient means to organize and track your recitations.
For every complete rotation of the Mala, while reciting a mantra, it's equivalent to counting one hundred mantras. Additionally, there are eight extra beads incorporated into the Mala, which act as a kind of "safety zone" to account for any minor counting errors.
Here's how the counting process works: After you finish reciting one hundred mantras (completing one cycle), you move one of the counter beads on one side of your Mala Counter (side A). When you complete ten cycles, which adds up to one thousand mantras, you shift all ten counter beads back to their original positions. Then, you move one of the counter beads on the other side of your Mala Counter (side B). This signifies that you've completed one thousand mantras. By repeating this process multiple times, you can efficiently keep track of and achieve your goal of reciting ten thousand mantras.
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