A simple yet unique style of mala, our Knotted Onyx & Dzi Bead Necklace is a powerful protection amulet to accompany you on your spiritual journey. This piece features 20 black onyx beads knotted onto durable black thread finished with a singular Tibetan dzi bead.

Dzi beads, sometimes known as agate beads, are an enigmatic, auspicious element in Himalayan culture. The eye-like design found on the typical dzi bead is believed to ward off evil spirits and negative energy while attracting fortune and prosperity. Varieties of Tibetan dzi beads have been found that date back to ancient times, but their exact origins are uncertain. They are typically hand carved from banded agate to be used in mala beads, amulets, and even traditional Tibetan medicine.

Black onyx is recognizable for its rich, solid black coloration and smooth, glossy finish. beads are durable - just like the abilities this black gemstone grants the wearer. This black gemstone is said to provide vigor and emotional stability while shielding the wearer from negativity.

Size:

Approximately 12" long with an adjustable knot.

Onyx beads are 6mm. Dzi bead measures 20mm x 9mm.

Handmade in Nepal.