Natural Laal Chandan Mala (Red Sandalwood Mala) | 108+1 Beads | 6mm–12mm | Elastic | Jaap & Daily Wear

Experience the traditional beauty of Laal Chandan Mala (Red Sandalwood Mala), handcrafted with 108+1 beads in a beautiful 6mm to 12mm size range. Strung on comfortable elastic, this mala is designed for Jaap, mantra chanting, meditation, prayer, and devotional wear.

Its natural reddish-brown appearance and traditional design make it a meaningful addition to your spiritual practice and daily wear collection.

Key Highlights

• Material: Laal Chandan / Red Sandalwood
• Bead Count: 108 + 1 Guru Bead
• Bead Size: Approximately 6mm–12mm
• Stringing: Durable elastic
• Use: Jaap, mantra chanting, meditation & prayer
• Wear: Comfortable for regular devotional wear
• Design: Traditional 108+1 bead mala
• Suitable For: Spiritual practice, meditation and gifting

Product Description

The Laal Chandan Mala, also known as Red Sandalwood Mala, is a traditional spiritual mala crafted for those who appreciate the timeless connection between natural materials and devotional practice.

This mala features 108+1 beads, a traditional format commonly used for mantra chanting and Jaap. The additional bead serves as the Guru Bead, marking the completion of one full cycle of 108 repetitions.

With beads ranging approximately from 6mm to 12mm, the mala has a distinctive, elegant appearance. The beads are strung on elastic, making the mala easy to wear and remove while providing a comfortable fit.

Traditional Significance

Laal Chandan has a long-standing place in Indian spiritual and devotional traditions. Red sandalwood beads are traditionally used in Jaap, meditation, prayer and other spiritual practices.

The 108-bead structure is traditionally associated with completing a full round of mantra chanting.

Spiritual significance described here refers to traditional cultural and devotional practices and should not be understood as a guaranteed outcome.

How to Use for Jaap

1. Hold the mala comfortably in your right or preferred hand according to your spiritual tradition.
2. Begin your chosen mantra.
3. Use one bead for each repetition.
4. Continue through all 108 beads.
5. The additional Guru Bead indicates completion of one full round.
6. Use the mala regularly as part of your personal spiritual practice.

Key Benefits

• Suitable for traditional Jaap and mantra chanting
• Useful for meditation and prayer practices
• Comfortable elastic construction for wearing
• Traditional 108+1 bead arrangement
• Natural red sandalwood aesthetic
• Suitable for daily devotional use
• Meaningful spiritual gift for devotees and practitioners

Care Instructions

• Keep the mala away from prolonged contact with water.
• Avoid perfumes, sprays and harsh chemicals directly on the beads.
• Store in a clean and dry place when not in use.
• Handle the natural beads gently.
• Natural wood may develop subtle changes in colour and appearance over time.

Important Note

Since Laal Chandan is a natural material, slight variations in colour, grain, texture, shape and bead size may occur. These natural variations make each mala unique.