How to Use Praying Beads to Reach Nirvana

Keep Your Train of Thought on Track

Getting to the state of enlightenment is a very complex process where our thoughts about anything under the sun can interrupt our concentration. You find nirvana by praying and meditating and you can make sure that you stay in the present moment when you make use of prayer beads. For the many benefits of prayer and meditation, many would like to make it a part of their lives. For beginners and even for people who have been meditating for a long time, concentrating in the moment is still difficult and this is where malas beads come in.

Here is a beautiful jade version of the popular 108 Buddhist prayer beads

Lies, Desires and Delusions = 108?

When you’re in the middle of Buddhist prayer, you have a number of beads to work within your Buddhist beads. Ideally, a strand would have to be composed of 108 beads. These meditation beads can represent the 108 earthly desires, the 108 lies that humans speak or the 108 forms of ignorance that we have and also what we have to overcome. For the most part, you’re holding a symbol of kindness and bliss in trying to overcome evil values that get in the way of you getting the full benefits of meditation and nirvana.

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Tactile Awareness and Reminder

Having your malas with you, you can start using them to reach nirvana. You can use your prayer beads first, at the beginning of the day, where you can hold it to awaken your body to the texture of the beads. You can start praying and getting an emphasis for the intentions you have for the day. Even as you’re walking around, you can use your mala beads too. There are many different ways that you can keep your Tibetan beads accessible to you so that you can immediately reach for it in times that you need grounding.

Ultra-Portable

Aside from praying with your Buddhist prayer beads where you have an increased capability for meditation and concentration, you can also take these beads around with you for grounding and keeping yourself in a state of nirvana through to the end of the day. You have guidance for reaching nirvana using a prayer bead and you also get grounding to get through the day.

Yours truly,