Black Tourmaline Tibetan Mantra Pendant

This Black Tourmaline pendant is hand-crafted, Fair-Trade and features the Om Mani Padme Hum Tibetan Buddhism mantra inscribed in gold and is fitted with a Tibetan silver bail.  Known as the 'Mantra of Compassion,' this Sanskrit prayer is believed to purify negative karma and bring forth positive qualities.  This pendant, therefore, serves as a reminder to practice mindfulness and compassion and foster wisdom each and every day. This special limited-edition piece measures about 4cm in diameter and approximately 0.5cm thick.

Black tourmaline is best known for its protective qualities.  It is often used as a talisman to fend off evil forces and heal wounds. It is grounding and symbolises strength and resilience. Black Tourmaline can cleanse the mind of harmful thoughts such as anxiety and rage. It absorbs negative energy and is an essential crystal for spiritual practitioners.

Mantras are words, sounds, or phrases repeated in spiritual practices like meditation and prayer to focus the mind and align one's energy. They are derived from the ancient Sanskrit language, with "man" meaning "mind" and "tra" meaning "instrument" or "tool".  Therefor mantras are a ‘tool’ used to cultivate concentration, mindfulness, and self-awareness.