Amazonian Beads - DestinationOM.com - Custom Malas

Serpentine - Macchu Pichu

This specific type of serpentine can ONLY be found at Macchu Pichu! This is a very precious and powerful stone. QUALITIES: access to spiritual history of the Earth, connection with Nature, and Kundalini awakening (described in detail in the "Book of Stones") Serpentine assists in exploring the deep history of the Earth and Nature and helps one find one's natural place within the greater web of life; it also enhances communication with Nature.

Ordering your Custom Amazonian Mala

Left image: Choloke with yak bone dividers - $65 How to purchase

Right image: Ichira with huayruro tassel beads - $110 How to purchase

Typically the wrist malas or malas are $1 per bead + additions.

These are examples of custom malas but you can choose from varying beads on the entire site and make something specific.

Order your DestinationOM Custom Mala by following this link and filling out the form.

The signature of all malas at DestinationOM is that each has a slip knot to allow easy adjusting during use.

AZAID (ACAI)

Found in the Peruvian Amazon these Azaid (Acai) are tumbled to remove their outer layer.

CHOLOKE

CHOLOKE: protects the wearer from negative energy and creates a positive protective shield. One of our favorites here at Destination OM.

HUAYRURO

Various size Huayruro. Worn commonly by Shamans both in Peru and Turtle Island. QUALITIES: Removes sadness and attracts luck, love, wealth, and health.

ICHIRA-Peruvian

ICHIRA - the smallest and one of the more powerful seeds. QUALITIES: Paralyzes and and destroys all forms of negativity.

BULL'S EYE

BULL'S EYE - reflects the qualities of a bull's power and vision.

ICHIRA - Argentina

These Ichira are larger than the Peruvian ones and can be made into a 27 bead wrist malas as opposed to 36 of the smaller ones.

"God's Eye" - Shacapa

Called Shacapa "God's Eye" because the local healers and shaman say that the wearer is protected by the Grace of God's vision. Often made into rattles so that as they are shaken the eyes are looking all over and making sure the person is safe.

Pashaco - "Jaguar/Puma Claw"

Called Pashaco or Jaguar (lowland)  Puma (highlands) Claw because this seed resembles that of this cat's claw. QUALITIES: meant to bring the wearer the qualities of a jaguar or puma.

Cokito

COKITO - tumbled to remove the outer shell, the inner layers are revealed.

"Bow Tree"

"BOW TREE" - these are seeds from the trees that are used to make bows, this is the hardest wood in the Amazon and in turn their seeds are just as strong! QUALITIES: Due to their strength they are worn to represent that strength outwardly, giving the wearer the strength and focus of the bow.

PONA - Bagva Region

PONA from the Bagva region of Peru - at the entrance of the Peruvian Amazon. There was a recent uprising while locals are demanding the protection of the rainforest. We are hoping that by meditators beginning to use these beads that there will be a higher level of peace in the region. Bless these people as they stand up to development encroaching on this precious region for all of us living on this planet.

Cerebrito

Cerebrito - named this because they look like a brain.