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The number 108 is considered a sacred number in Hinduism, Buddhism and yogic tradition. A mala is a string of 108 beads with one bead as the summit or head bead called a sumeru. Malas are used for keeping count while chanting or mentally reciting a mantra or deities name. This practice in Sanskrit is known as japa. Malas create beautiful necklaces, and can also be looped multiple times around your wrist. It is believed that when malas are used regularly for meditation and repeating mantras, they absorb the vibrations of the practice and reflect back positive energy.Significance of the number 108:Sanskrit alphabet has 54 letters. Each letter has a masculine (Shiva) and feminine (Shakti) energy 54 X 2 = 108Desires. There are said to be 108 earthly desires in mortals.Time. It is said we have 108 feelings. 36 related to the past, 36 related to the present, and 36 related to the future.Astrology. There are 12 constellations and 9 arc segments. There are 12 houses and 9 planets. 12 X 9 = 108The diameter of the sun is 108 times the earth.

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