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Tibetan Yak Bone 108 Mala | Vintage Handcrafted Beads

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Material: Tibetan Yak Bone – A Legacy of Spiritual Craft The Buddhabelief Tibetan Niu Ga 108 Prayer Beads are handcrafted from authentic yak bone, deeply rooted in Himalayan Buddhist tradition. Ethically sourced from reclaimed yak bones, each bead carries natural warmth, density, and smoothness cherished in...
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Free worldwide shipping over $80. Ready pieces usually require 2–5 business days to prepare. Handmade or made-to-order pieces include a production cycle. Tracked transit is commonly 6–15 business days; dispatch from Tibet and other remote workshops can take longer because of distance.

Unworn, unused pieces may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Defect or wrong-item return shipping is covered by us; other return shipping is paid by the customer.

Authenticity & Consecration

Consecration is product-specific. This item is not represented as temple-consecrated unless verified details appear here.

Materials and origin are stated from the available product record; no Tibet-origin claim is added without verification.

Materials & Care

Natural materials age beautifully with wear. Keep dry; remove before bathing, swimming or sleeping. Wipe clean with a soft cloth and avoid perfume, lotion and abrasive cleaners.

Details & Specifications
  • TypeMala Beads
  • SKUBB-MAL-088082
  • Weight0.44 lb
Size & Fit

To size a bead bracelet, wrap a strip of paper around your wrist, mark where it meets and measure against a ruler — add roughly 1.5–2 cm for a comfortable fit. Malas are sized to drape; pendants come on an adjustable cord.

Unsure? Message us with your wrist measurement and we'll recommend a size.

The full story

Material: Tibetan Yak Bone – A Legacy of Spiritual Craft

The Buddhabelief Tibetan Niu Ga 108 Prayer Beads are handcrafted from authentic yak bone, deeply rooted in Himalayan Buddhist tradition. Ethically sourced from reclaimed yak bones, each bead carries natural warmth, density, and smoothness cherished in Tibetan artistry. Over time, the beads develop a rich, glossy patina—a reflection of both devotion and connection between wearer and mala.


Craftsmanship: Vintage “Niu Ga” Design – Timeless Tibetan Artistry

This old-style Niu Ga mala embodies centuries-old Tibetan craftsmanship and symbolism.

  • Traditional Bead Shaping: Each bead is hand-formed in the vintage “Niu Ga” silhouette, with subtle variations that highlight authentic artisan work.

  • Meaningful Aesthetic: The gently aged finish and natural wear tell a story of faith, representing the cherished tradition of Tibetan malas passed down through generations.

  • 108 Beads of Wisdom: In Buddhism, 108 symbolizes the obstacles to enlightenment—making this mala an ideal Buddhist meditation tool for mantra chanting and mindfulness practice.


Spiritual & Cultural Meaning

In Tibetan Buddhism, yak bone malas are revered for their deep spiritual symbolism.

  • Connection to Lineage: They link modern practitioners to Himalayan monks and yogis who used similar beads for centuries.

  • Symbol of Impermanence: Bone reminds us of life’s transitory nature, encouraging presence and compassion in every moment.

  • Protection & Strength: Believed to carry the power of the yak, these prayer beads embody resilience, grounding, and blessings for the wearer.


Collection & Daily Use

Each Buddhabelief Tibetan mala is a unique spiritual collectible—a blend of cultural heritage and meditative function.

  • Rare Craft: Genuine old-style Niu Ga yak bone malas are increasingly scarce, valued by collectors of Tibetan Buddhist art and cultural artifacts.

  • Mindful Accessory: Can be worn as a bracelet or used for prayer; the smooth, aged beads invite slow, intentional touch that calms the mind.

  • Personal Patina Journey: With time and care, the ivory-toned beads evolve into a closer glow, becoming a truly personal piece of sacred art.


For Spiritual Seekers & Collectors

if you are a Buddhist practitioner, meditation enthusiast, or collector of cultural treasures, this Tibetan Niu Ga 108 Yak Bone Mala represents devotion, mindfulness, and timeless artistry—a handcrafted Buddhist amulet that carries both history and heart.

Loved & worn worldwide

What buyers say

Customer Reviews

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Isabella
Perfect for daily wear

Sturdy enough for daily wear but elegant enough for formal occasions. The size is perfect and it has not loosened at all after two months of continuous wear.

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Amelia
A meaningful gift

Bought this for my mother who practices meditation. She was moved by the quality and wore it the same day it arrived. Will be ordering again for myself.

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Sebastian
Genuine quality

I compared this to several other bracelets I own. This one stands out in terms of material authenticity. You can tell real care went into making it.

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Benjamin
Exceeded expectations

The photos do not do it justice. In person the beads have a depth and luster that photographs cannot capture. Highly recommend to anyone serious about their practice.

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Isabelle
Exceeded expectations

The photos do not do it justice. In person the beads have a depth and luster that photographs cannot capture. Highly recommend to anyone serious about their practice.

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Common questions

Is every piece consecrated at the same temple?
No. Consecration is product-specific and may involve different temples or traditions. We display the verified temple or temples on the product page when applicable; an item without that record is not described as temple-consecrated.
How long does shipping take?
Ready pieces usually need 2–5 business days to prepare, while handmade pieces include their stated making time. Tracked transit is commonly 6–15 business days. Orders leaving Tibet or another remote workshop can take longer because of the distance. Shipping is free worldwide over $80.
How do I care for my piece?
Keep it dry and remove it before bathing, swimming or sleeping. Wipe with a soft cloth and avoid perfume, lotion and abrasive cleaners — natural beads and stone age gracefully with daily wear.
How do I know the origin details are authentic?
Origin, making time, consecration location and tradition are maintained as product-specific records. We do not apply a Tibet workshop or temple claim to every item by default.
What is your return policy?
Unworn, unused pieces can be returned within 30 days of delivery. We cover return shipping for damaged, defective or incorrect items; customers cover return shipping for other approved returns.