Tulsi often referred to as the sacred basil is the most sacred of the woods used in Indian worship - the only wood that is considered to be divinity itself. Likewise, the malas made of tulsi wood are considered very suitable for meditation.It protects and aids in the pursuit of Bhakti Yoga, the Yoga of devotion.Grade Tulsi Mala Smooth well rounded full Tulsi Beads Well knotted for strength and convenience.These hand-strung beads are 8 mm and come in a 24 inch necklace. Each mala contains 108+1 genuine Indian Tulsi beads.