Tibetan antique Turquoise Guru Bead – Timeless Treasure from the Himalayas
◇ This 20th-century Tibetan turquoise bead is a masterpiece of natural beauty.
◇ Light patina, cherished and worn bead
◇ 30mm x 21mm x 13mm, 10 grams best suited for a mala up to 9/10mm
◇ Turquoise, revered in Tibetan tradition, symbolizes protection, healing, and spiritual harmony, making it a powerful stone for grounding energy and fostering balance.
💠 Tibetan Turquoise Guru Bead – Mid 20th Century
Description
* This is a superb, high-density Tibetan Turquoise Guru bead, hand-carved in the Himalayas of Nepal and Tibet.
* Dating to the mid-20th century, this substantial bead has developed a magnificent, waxy patina through decades of devotional handling.
* The stone exhibits a stunning multi-colored character, featuring vibrant sky-blue and deep moss-green hues interwoven with a rich, dark “spiderweb” matrix.
* Its substantial size and high density make it a rare and powerful centerpiece for a sacred prayer mala.
Size & Details
* Dimensions: 30mm x 21mm x 14mm.
* Weight: 10g.
* Origin: Himalayas, Nepal / Tibet.
* Age: Mid-20th Century.
* Material: Authentic High-Density Natural Turquoise.
* Form: Tapered focal bead with a smooth, polished surface and prominent natural matrix inclusions.
Meanings: Turquoise and the Guru Bead
In Tibetan Buddhism, the Guru bead (the “teacher” bead) serves as the sacred anchor of a mala, marking the beginning and end of each mantra cycle. Turquoise, the beloved “Sky Stone” of the Himalayas, is considered a living talisman that provides spiritual protection, health, and vitality. Together, they represent the indestructible nature of the enlightened mind and the protective presence of the lineage teachers.
Guidelines for Daily Practice:
* Meditation on Vitality: Sit quietly and hold the Turquoise Guru bead. Visualize its vibrant blue and green colors as a source of healing and protective light, absorbing any internal friction and replacing it with the calm expansiveness of the Himalayan sky.
* Mindful Reminder: When out and about, let the weight of the stone against your skin be a “reminder to remember.” See the beauty of temporary creation in the world around you while trusting in the permanent protection of the silent background.
🎁 Usage & Shipping Information
Usage
* With its 10g weight and 30mm length, this Guru bead is an ideal centerpiece for a large-bead mala (10mm to 14mm). It can also be worn as a singular, powerful protective pendant on a heavy silk or leather cord.
Gift
* An extraordinary and rare gift for a dedicated practitioner of Vajrayana Buddhism, a meditation teacher, or a collector of authentic mid-century Himalayan ritual tools.
Packing and Postage
* Gift-ready packed in a prayer flag or a handmade craft bag.
* Processing time: 1-2 days.
* EU and USA delivery time: 7-10 days.
* Orders over £300 are upgraded to fast 2-5 days delivery.
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