🎲 Hand-Carved 19th Century Conch Shell Dice Bead — A Sacred Heirloom from the Himalayas

☸ Summary
A beautifully hand-carved dice bead made from genuine conch shell, this rare 19th-century artefact carries both the spiritual symbolism of the shell and the playfulness of the dice motif. Collected in the Himalayas and passed down as a sacred heirloom, this bead merges ritual depth with artistic craftsmanship.

☸ Size15 mm
☸ Age19th century (over 100 years old)☸ Material Natural Conch Shell
☸ Origin Himalayas

☸ Properties & Significance

Conch Shell: A sacred symbol in Tibetan Buddhism, the conch represents the voice of Dharma and the awakening call to truth. It’s believed to dispel negativity and invite auspicious blessings.

Dice Carving: Symbolic of karma, fate, and the mysteries of existence, dice beads remind us of life’s unfolding and our role in conscious choice.

☸ History
This bead was likely part of a sacred mala or personal protection amulet and treasured as a family or monastic heirloom. Conch dice carvings from this era are exceptionally rare, especially those preserved in such fine condition.

☸ Use

Prayer Mala 🧘: Add as a unique and symbolic spacer or guru bead.
Unique Amulet: Combine with other sacred beads for a one-of-a-kind talisman.
Meditation: Use as a tactile reminder of life’s mystery and the guidance of Dharma.
Special Gift: A rare and meaningful offering for serious collectors or spiritual friends.

☸ Custom Design
Contact us to incorporate this rare bead into a fully custom mala or amulet. We offer curated bead pairings, premium stringing, and sizing tailored to your personal practice.

☸ Buy Now
This 19th-century hand-carved conch shell dice bead is a rare, spiritually rich collectible. Own a one-of-a-kind piece of Himalayan Buddhist tradition.