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Sandalwood bracelet. 27 beads. 8 mm bead. Measures 3" diameter, strong elastic that is well knotted with a beaded tassel Naturally fragrant and smooth, sandalwood is a relaxant with sensual properties. With a fragrance described as rich, sweet, fragrant yet delicate, woody and warm, sandalwood promotes a feeling of well-being. Sandalwood is considered in alternative medicine to bring one closer with the divine. In Buddhism, sandalwood is considered to be of the Padma (lotus) group and attributed to the Bodhisattva Amitabha. Sandalwood scent is believed to transform ones desires and maintain a persons alertness while in meditation. Turning the sandalwood beads while chanting enhances calm and helps achieve a positive frame of mind.
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