Red sandalwood (Shitan) prayer beads are made from a high-grade wood considered one of the three great exotic hardwoods. It is said to symbolize longevity, warding off evil, and mental stability. Its beautiful reddish wood grain and high durability, which develops a luster with use, are characteristic features. It is a formal material suitable for all Buddhist sects for occasions such as funerals and memorial services.
A double-strand prayer bead set made with red sandalwood and jade.
Note: The prayer beads are unused, but the paulownia wood box has stains.
- Materials: Red sandalwood and jade
- Style: Double-strand prayer beads
- Embellishments: Jade beads and tassels
- Use: For religious ceremonies and meditation
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Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
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