
Karungali Malai - 108 Beads 100% Natural
Product Details
A 108-bead mala crafted from 100% natural Karungali (Black Ebony / Diospyros ebenum) wood, revered in South Indian and Sri Lankan spiritual traditions for powerful protection against evil eye, black magic, and negative energies. Also known as Karungali Malai, Karungali Mala, Black Ebony Mala, Ebony Wood Rosary, and Karung Kali Mala.
Product Benefits:
• Creates strong energy shield against negative forces
• Powerful against evil eye, black magic & drishti dosha
• Attracts success & promotes longevity & robust health
• Dense, dark, smooth beads for grounding tactile experience
• 100% natural — no artificial colouring or chemicals
Product Specifications:
• Material: 100% Natural Karungali (Black Ebony / Diospyros ebenum)
• Beads: 108
• Tradition: South Indian & Sri Lankan spiritual use
• Property: Protection, grounding, longevity
• Origin: Natural, unprocessed
Free shipping across India, dispatched within 24 hours. Easy 7-day returns and hassle-free replacements. Cash on delivery available.
Keep away from water, perfume and harsh chemicals. Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Store in the pouch provided when not in use.
Ethically Sourced. Divinely Energised.
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- Protection — Karungali is the wood most associated in South Indian practice with warding off negativity.
- Grounding — Traditionally worn to stay composed in unsettled surroundings.
- Suited to Shani remedies — the usual recommendation during Sade Sati.
- Used in daily japa — 108 beads sized for comfortable counting.
- Natural ebony — dense, dark heartwood, not dyed.
- Hold in the right hand over the middle finger for japa; move beads with the thumb.
- Begin beside the guru bead and turn the mala rather than crossing it.
- When worn, keep it against the skin and remove before bathing.
- Wipe with a dry cloth; do not soak karungali in water.
- Oil lightly with sesame oil once every few months to keep the wood from drying.
Saturday, the day of Shani, is the traditional day to begin wearing karungali. Many in Tamil Nadu also start on a Thursday. Begin in the morning after a bath.
Karungali is the Tamil name for ebony heartwood — the dark, dense core that forms slowly inside the tree. It sinks in water, which is the traditional test of a genuine bead. In South India it is closely tied to Shani worship and to Ayyappa devotees.
- MaterialNatural karungali (ebony heartwood)
- Beads108 + 1 guru bead
- Bead size8 mm, round
- ThreadKnotted cord
- CertificateAuthenticity certificate included
- CareKeep dry, oil occasionally
Colour and texture vary slightly from piece to piece — every bead and stone is natural and one of a kind.
Keep away from water, perfume and harsh chemicals. Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Store in the pouch or box provided when not in use.
Presented in a sturdy gift box with protective foam, made for safe delivery and for gifting.
7-day returns. Contact us with your order number and we will guide you through it. Please keep the product in its original condition.
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