Tibetan Yak Bone MalaBone beads allow us to reflect upon the Buddhist teachings of impermanence. They serve as a reminder to live in the present moment; because nothing is permanent, everything is possible. This antique style 108 bead mala is made with naturally dyed yak bone beads that are inlaid with pieces of turquoise, coral, copper and brass. It features a unique turquoise guru bead along with traditional style bell and dorje mala counters. In the Himalayas, it is