Description

Welcome to our website! I will ship from Japan with all my heart. Please shop with peace of mind. 🟨 PRODUCTS 🟨 Comes in a paulownia wood box. For men. Bead Material: Hinoki (Japanese Cypress) 23 beads Main Bead: Hinoki (13mm / 0.51 inches) Parent Bead: Phoenix Carved Clear Quartz (18mm / 0.71 inches) Amulet Bead: Magatama Clear Quartz (approximately 16mm x 5mm / 0.63 inches x 0.20 inches) This Shinto prayer bead set uses high-quality Japanese Hinoki (cypress), known for its exceptional durability, and features a parent bead of Phoenix Carved Clear Quartz. Clear Quartz is considered one of Japan’s national stones and is counted among the seven treasures in Buddhism. The Phoenix, a legendary bird, is used as a decorative element on the roofs of portable shrines (mikoshi) during Shinto festivals. The two amulet beads include mystical "Magatama" made from Clear Quartz, which has been worn since ancient times as a talisman for good fortune and protection against evil. The tassel is crafted from luxurious pure silk cord, assembled in five colors representing the Yin-Yang and Five Elements theory, adding an elegant touch to this prayer bead set. 🟨What is Shinto ?🟨 Shinto is a traditional Japanese religion that focuses on the worship of kami, which are spirits or gods found in nature, such as mountains, rivers, and trees. It involves rituals and ceremonies to honor these deities and to maintain harmony with nature. Shinto practices are often carried out at shrines, such as Ise Jingu, which is dedicated to Amaterasu, and Izumo Taisha, known for its association with the deity Okuninushi. These shrines play a central role in Shinto worship and festivals. 🟨What is Shinto Prayer Beads ?🟨 Shinto prayer beads are used in Shinto rituals and ceremonies. Unlike Buddhist prayer beads, which are used for counting mantras or prayers, Shinto beads are used to help focus during worship and rituals. They may be made from various materials and are often used in ceremonies at Shinto shrines. 🟨 CHECKOUT 🟨 Please check your address before paying because we can ONLY ship to addresses that are entered before placing the order. 🟨 SHIPPING 🟨 Packages usually leave our warehouse within 10 days of payment. Weekend orders will ship on Monday or Tuesday. We provide valid Tracking Numbers for all orders. 🟨 Customs duty 🟨 Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.