Kapala mala

18th Century Kapala Human Bone Mala from the Skull of a Lama Rimpoche

Product Summary:

• Size: Length 30 cm, Bead Diameter 12 mm
• Era: 19th Century
• Origin: Collected in Manang, Kingdom of Mustang
• Material: Human bone from the skull of a Lama Rimpoche
• Beads: Complete 108 beads

Discover the Sacred Power of an Authentic 19th Century Kapala Mala

This extraordinary 108-bead Kapala Mala, meticulously crafted from human bone, was personally collected in the ancient region of Manang, within the Kingdom of Mustang. Mustang, often referred to as the “Last Forbidden Kingdom,” is a hidden gem nestled in the remote Himalayas, rich in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and cultural heritage. This rare artifact, made from the skull of a Lama Rimpoche, is not just a set of mala beads—it’s a powerful symbol of impermanence and spiritual transformation, traditionally used by advanced Tibetan monks and practitioners in rituals that confront the cycle of life and death.

A Unique Artifact with Deep Spiritual Significance

Kapala, the Sanskrit word for “skull,” refers to ritual implements made from human bones, used in Tibetan Buddhism for specific spiritual practices. This particular Kapala Mala, crafted from the remains of a Lama Rimpoche, carries profound spiritual significance. It serves as a powerful meditation tool, helping practitioners internalize the transient nature of life, encouraging detachment from material concerns, and fostering a deep connection with the spiritual realm.

This 108-bead Tibetan prayer bead mala is not just a collector’s item; it’s a doorway to experiencing the same deep, transformative meditation practices used by Tibetan monks for centuries. Whether you are a serious practitioner, a collector, or someone seeking a powerful spiritual tool, this Kapala Mala offers a unique and profound connection to Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Why Incorporate a Kapala Mala into Your Practice?

• Spiritual Transformation: Confront and transcend fears associated with mortality, leading to greater inner peace and spiritual enlightenment.
• Profound Spiritual Heritage: This mala connects you deeply to Tibetan Buddhist traditions, providing a direct link to the teachings and spiritual energy of a revered Lama Rimpoche.
• Cultural Connection: Meditate with the same tools used by Tibetan monks for over a century, embodying a rich cultural heritage.

Learn More About the Tradition and Benefits

To enhance your understanding and practice, explore our blog posts that delve deeper into the history and significance of these sacred elements:

• How to Meditate Like a Tibetan Monk / Click Here!

This 19th-century Kapala Mala, collected from the Kingdom of Mustang, is more than just an artifact; it’s a bridge to the profound spiritual practices of Tibetan Buddhism. Add this piece to your collection or incorporate it into your daily rituals to experience the timeless wisdom and power it holds.

Own a Piece of Spiritual History.