Green Adventurine Mala - 108 Prayer Beads with a Guru bead hand painted with "om mani padme hum" in gold - is a meditation tool used for balance in your everyday life, emotional life, spiritual life. Mala's have been used for centuries to count one's breath and/or prayers during meditation. When one absentmindedly touches the mala throughout the day, it is a reminder to come back to the breath, to be aware, to be here now. The mala dangles into eyesight, another awakening. a reminder to come back to the moment, another gentle nudge into mindfulness.