✦ Kapala Chitipati Guru Bead – 20th Century, Tibet ✦

The Final Bead, the First Reminder – Impermanence at the Heart of Practice

✦ Hand-carved Chitipati skull as Guru bead, from kapala (Lama skull bone)
✦ Size: traditional Guru bead dimensions – central and grounding
✦ 20th century, collected in Tibet, used by Buddhist practitioner
✦ Smooth finish with ritual patina and spiritual presence
✦ Represents the master or source of the mala, embodying wisdom and closure

This Kapala Chitipati Guru bead sits at the heart of the mala, anchoring every cycle of prayer with the reminder of impermanence and awakened clarity. The Chitipati—joyful guardians of the charnel ground—dance to liberate consciousness from illusion. Carved in sacred Lama bone, this piece holds power, protection, and lineage.

A meaningful centrepiece for:
✦ Restoring or completing a mala with ritual depth
✦ Adding to a powerful amulet string
✦ Wearing as a standalone pendant of spiritual reminder

Buy Now – Rare, symbolically rich, and spiritually charged. The Guru bead that reminds you: every return is a new beginning.