Vibrating with a calming energy, moonstone is considered a stone of inner peace and emotional stability. This mala's soothing moonstone beads bring a sense of balance to your meditation. All the beads are cut and polished from premium-grade gemstone, resulting in an exquisite shimmer whenever they hit the light. With a total of 108 knotted moonstone beads, feel inspired to recite a special mantra or intention as you move through each one. Available in two different bead sizes, each mala is hand-knotted in India.
- Knotted gemstone mala
- Made of 108 moonstone beads
- Also features a guru bead and tassel
- Available in two different bead sizes
- Made in India
- For meditation use only, not recommended as a jewelry item
Due to the organic nature of gemstone, each mala will feature natural variations in bead color, details, and overall appearance. Mala's tassel may vary in regards to color and thread details. Such characteristics enhance the unique beauty of each piece.
design: A long strand of 108 hand-knotted moonstone beads finishes in a single guru bead and a soft, flowing tassel, designed to move smoothly through the fingers during mantra recitation.
size: Available in two bead sizes; full mala measures 108 beads plus guru bead and tassel. Not specified further.
material: Moonstone gemstone, knotted on cord, with a fabric tassel
features: 108 hand-knotted beads, guru bead, soft tassel, two bead sizes available, hand-knotted in India, premium-grade polished gemstone
care: Keep your mala away from water, perfumes, and direct sunlight, and store it in a soft pouch when not in use.
disclaimer: Because moonstone is a natural gemstone, bead color, translucency, and sheen will vary slightly from mala to mala, and the tassel's color and thread may also differ — small variations that make each mala one of a kind.
Meaning & Intention
Moonstone has long been associated with the gentle, reflective light of the moon — a stone linked to intuition, emotional balance, and new beginnings. Its soft, shifting sheen, known as adularescence, mirrors the way calm awareness can rise to the surface even in a restless mind, making it a fitting companion for quiet reflection.
Strung as a mala of 108 beads, this moonstone necklace draws on one of the most enduring numbers in contemplative practice. Each bead marks the recitation of a mantra, breath, or affirmation, guiding the mind steadily around the strand until it arrives back at the guru bead — a symbolic pause that honors the completion of the cycle and the teachers who carry a practice forward.
Together, moonstone's association with inner calm and the mala's structure of repetition create a tool meant for steadying an unsettled mind. It doesn't promise to erase difficulty, but it offers a rhythm to return to — one bead, one breath, one intention at a time.
Whether draped over a meditation cushion, wrapped around your wrist between rounds, or kept nearby during moments that call for grounding, this mala offers a simple way to build a repeated practice into your day — a few quiet minutes to move through the beads and reset.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Meditation practitioners and mantra practice seeking a calming, grounding tool
- Purpose: Meditation, mantra counting, mindfulness practice, japa, altar or meditation-space display
- Suggested Mantra: So Hum, I am calm
- Intention: Peace, Balance, Calm, Emotional Steadiness
- Chakra Connection: Crown Chakra
- Zodiac: Cancer
- Gemstone: Moonstone
Moonstone is often called a stone of new beginnings and inner tides, prized for its association with intuition, emotional balance, and calm. Its pearly, shifting glow is thought to encourage a gentler relationship with change, offering steadiness during moments of transition or uncertainty.
Questions & Guidance
What is this mala used for?
It's designed for meditation and mantra practice — the 108 beads help you keep count as you recite a mantra, prayer, or intention.
Can I wear this mala as jewelry?
It's made for meditation use rather than everyday jewelry wear, as the knotting and cord are designed for handling during practice rather than daily wear and tear.
Why are there 108 beads?
108 is a significant number in meditation traditions, representing a complete cycle of mantra recitation; the mala also includes a guru bead marking the start and end of that cycle.
Will the color vary from the photo?
Yes — moonstone is a natural gemstone, so each mala has its own subtle variations in color, translucency, and shimmer, and the tassel may vary slightly as well.
How should I care for my moonstone mala?
Handle it gently, keep it away from water and perfumes, and store it in a soft pouch when it's not being used.