Takita Shoten Women's Nichiren Sect Formal Prayer Beads, Natural Crystal 8-Sun, Pure Silk Lotus Tassel, w/ Box & Kyoto Craftsman Certificate

---------------------------------------------------------------------- Size: 8 inches / Bead material: 108 main beads of natural crystal / Main beads: 5mm natural crystal / Parent bead: 12mm natural crystal / Top bead: 4mm natural crystal / Tassel material: Pure silk floral tassel (pink) / Remarks: Comes in a paulownia wood box This is a women's Nichiren Buddhist rosary made with genuine crystal that creates a beautiful, transparent shine. Its transparent shine is elegant and luxurious, and its beautiful luster conveys a sense of refinement. The tassels are made of beautiful, supple Kyoto-made pure silk, inspired by lotus flowers. Comes with a "Certificate of Manufacture by a Kyoto Prayer Bead Maker" issued by Takita Shoten, a mark of Takita Shoten brand quality. Also features a tag from the Kyoto Prayer Bead Manufacturing and Wholesale Cooperative Association, which is only permitted to be attached to traditional "Kyoto prayer beads." This is an exquisite item crafted with the masterful skills of a Kyoto prayer bead maker. Comes with a "certificate" issued by Takita Shoten, which is proof of the quality of the Takita Shoten brand. This is a formal women's prayer bead set for the Nichiren sect. I used 5mm rose quartz beads. It comes with a genuine silk decorative tassel. The prayer beads will be delivered in a paulownia wood box. Crystal, also known as quartz, is a colorless, transparent, mystical stone that has long been believed to ward off evil. It is Japan's national stone (symbolic stone) and is counted as one of the seven treasures in Buddhism. It is believed to have the power to ward off evil, purify everything, and bring good fortune. These prayer beads were crafted with the masterful skill of a Kyoto prayer bead maker who possesses the traditional techniques of Kyoto prayer bead manufacturing. It comes with a tag from the Kyoto Rosary Manufacturing and Wholesale Cooperative Association, which is only permitted to be attached to traditional "Kyoto rosaries." The tassels are made of beautiful, supple Kyoto-made pure silk, inspired by lotus flowers. This pure silk floral tassel is a durable and resistant tassel that successfully integrates the shaft and the tassel by weaving the threads of the shaft into the core of the tassel. "Formal prayer beads" are rosaries that have a specific form determined by each Buddhist sect. Prayer beads are a symbol of Buddhist faith, so please choose prayer beads that match your sect. Prayer beads are an important Buddhist implement that is held in the hands clasped in prayer, allowing one to connect with Buddha on a spiritual level. They are an essential item that should never be forgotten during Buddhist ceremonies.