Comes with a certificate issued by Takita Shoten which is proof of the quality of the Takita Shoten brand. This is a formal prayer bead for men. Uses 0.5 x 0.2 inch (12 x 5 mm) beads from Yakugi cedar and brown crystals used for the pamper/shitenja. It comes with the Sanskrit Tenbu of pure silk. Prayer beads are shipped in a paulownia box. Tea crystal, also known as Smoky Quartz, has been cherished as a stone to ward off evil spirits since the ancient times. It is said to have the power to increase strength and endurance. Yakugeden, known as "God Residence" has been regarded as a talisman for longevity, evacuation, prosperity and good luck. Yaku cedar has an aromatic effect and is said to help relieve stress. This prayer beads are expertly crafted by Kyoto prayer beads manufacturers with traditional Kyoto prayer beads. Comes with a tag of the Kyoto Beads Manufacturing Wholesale Association which is only permitted to be worn by the traditional Kyoto Pai Bead. The tassels are beautiful and supple, made in Kyoto pure silk Sanskskrit Tenbu that resembles a lotus flower. This Pure Silk Sanskskrit Tenbu is a durable and difficult to shed Sanskrit that has been successfully integrated into the core of the Sanskrit region. "This style prayer bead" is a formal prayer beads that have a shape determined by each Buddhist section. Please choose your Buddhist prayer beads as a symbol of Buddhism. Prayer beads are a treasured Buddhist tool that holds in your hands and is a must have for Buddhism.