buddhist prayer beads classification
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Buddhist Prayer Beads Classification
Based on function
Holding Beads Can use one hand or two hands to hold the prayer
beads.Professional person do like this.
Wrist Beads Direct wear or wrap around on wrist,common in life.
Hanging Beads The prayer beads hung around the neck.
Number of beads
1080 One thousand and eighty kinds of trouble.
Only a few monks monks or nazarite use it.
108 One hundred and eight kinds of trouble,most common
in life.
54 Bodhisattva practice during the fifty-four stages.
42 Bodhisattva practice during the forty-two stages.
36 The mini style of 108 buddhist prayer beads,for easy
bring.
27 The twenty-seven sages position of theravada
practice.
21 Twenty-one ranking practice.
18 Eighteen circles.
14 Fourteen kinds of fearlessness merit
others More and more people use prayer beads as a jewelry,
so the number of beads depends wearing comfort.