This stunning mala necklace is forged from the three sacred faces of Obsidian: Black, Mahogany, and Snowflake. Each one offering protection, transformation, and clarity in its own way. Finished with a bold stainless steel Celtic Cross pendant, this necklace weaves together the energies of earth, fire, and spirit to guide you through shadow work, healing, and ancestral connection.
🌒 Sacred Shadows Mala 🛡️
For the spiritual warrior who walks into the dark with open eyes and an open heart, knowing the light is born within.
🌑 Black Obsidian (Root Chakra) – The guardian stone. It offers deep protection, truth-revealing energy, and aura-clearing strength. A sacred ally for cord-cutting, energetic shielding, and exploring the shadow.
🔥 Mahogany Obsidian (Root & Sacral) – A grounding, stabilizing stone with fiery undertones. It helps release old wounds, awaken courage, and spark inner transformation from a place of deep-rootedness.
❄️ Snowflake Obsidian (Root & Third Eye) – A balancing stone of insight and serenity. It helps you recognize patterns, gently dissolve emotional blockages, and find stillness within chaos.
✝️ Celtic Cross Pendant (Stainless Steel) – An ancient symbol of balance, unity, and sacred power. It bridges Earth and Spirit, reminding us that all things, light and shadow, belong. Stainless steel adds durability and strength, grounding the mala with lasting resilience.
✨ Mantra Suggestion: “I walk through the darkness and rise in the light.”
Perfect for:
✔ Shadow work, cord cutting & protection
✔ Spiritual balance & ancestral healing
✔ Grounding, reflection, and conscious transformation
May these beads walk beside you as a spiritual sentinel, holding space for your healing, guiding your intuition, and reminding you that your power lives not in perfection, but in presence.
💝 WHAT'S INCLUDED
We've thought of everything, so your Malaology purchase feels like a complete, gift-worthy experience from the moment it arrives.
Your mala comes with everything needed for Anointing, Dedication & Care:
👜 Hemp Pouch for safe carrying
🌿 Anointing Oil for blessing and intention-setting
🔮 Selenite Crystal Wand for energetic cleansing
📜 Printed Gemstone Meanings and Mala Use & Care Instructions
🧘♀️ Mantra Suggestions
🃏 Intuitively Drawn Oracle Card
🎁 All beautifully packaged in our Signature Gift Box ~ Handmade with love and sent with blessings!!
🔮 WHAT IS A MALA?
The word "mala" comes from Sanskrit and means "garland." For thousands of years, malas have been used in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions as a tool for prayer and meditation. Each bead marks one breath, one mantra, or one moment of intention.
A traditional mala has 108 beads, with shorter versions (like 27 beads) used for a quicker practice or worn as a bracelet. The single larger bead, called the guru bead, marks where your count begins and ends.
🙌 HOW TO WEAR & USE YOUR MALA
Wear your mala as a necklace, or wrap it around your wrist as an everyday reminder of your intention.
To use it for meditation: hold the guru bead between your fingers, choose a mantra or affirmation, and move to the next bead with each repetition, working your way around the strand. There's no wrong way to do it. Some people chant aloud, some repeat silently, and some simply hold their mala and breathe.
However you choose to wear or use it, your mala is yours: a wearable reminder to come back to yourself, one bead at a time.
📏 ABOUT YOUR MALA
Your mala necklace is made with genuine, high-quality 8mm beads.
An 81-bead mala measures about 30″ around
A 108-bead mala measures about 40″ around
Measurements are approximate, since natural bead sizes vary slightly. Cotton tassels measure about 3 inches.
Wrapped as a bracelet, your 108-bead mala fits most wrists 5 times, and your 81-bead mala fits most wrists 4 times.
💎 ADD-ON WRIST MALA
When your full mala rests, let your wrist carry the energy. 🌿 This 7-inch beaded bracelet is perfectly matched to your mala with a small guru bead and tassel, keeping your gemstones' healing vibration close to your pulse, your practice, and your heart. A beautiful gift for yourself or someone you cherish.
📿 ADD-ON POCKET MALA
Some moments call for stillness, and now you can answer that call anywhere. ✨ This 27-bead pocket mala includes knots, a guru bead, and a tassel, perfectly matched to your full mala. Tuck it into your pocket, purse, or car. Rest it under your pillow. Hold it in your hand when the world feels too loud. Twenty-seven mantras. One conscious breath. A simple, powerful way to bring your practice into every corner of your life. A sacred little gift for yourself or someone ready to begin.
🌿 A VEGAN MALA IS A CONSCIOUS MALA 💚
Every mala in this shop is made with love, intention, and a deep reverence for all living beings. Our shop is proudly 100% vegan and cruelty-free - no coral, pearls, shells, bone, or silk. Ever.
As empaths and conscious entrepreneurs, we weave these values into every knot. Your mala is finished with a cotton tassel and nylon cord, both beautiful and enduring, far superior to silk for daily wear, and kind to the Earth and her creatures.
Thank you for choosing conscious. 💜
Mala Blessings, Love & Light 🌙🌿✨
Teresa, Paul & Evan
The Malaology Family 🙏🤍