Symbols & their stories
A moment of stillness. A reminder to grow.
A little courage for what comes next.
Discover the symbols that speak to you, and the meaning you choose to carry.
Find your symbol
Begin with what speaks to you
Our gemstone malas come with a choice of Om, Eye, or Lotus guru bead. Begin with the meaning that feels like you, then find your favorite gemstone.
01 / Om
Pause. Take a breath. Come back to what matters to you.
Om, also written Aum, is a sacred sound and symbol deeply rooted in Hindu tradition, used in prayer, chanting, and meditation.
Worn close, it can become your personal reminder to slow down, reconnect, and make space for stillness in everyday life.
“I make space to be present.”
02 / Eye
Your energy is yours to honor. So are the boundaries you choose.
Eye amulets have long been worn as symbols of protection against the evil eye, particularly across Mediterranean and Middle Eastern traditions.
Choose it as a personal reminder to move with intention, trust yourself, and make room for what feels right.
“I honor my space and my path.”
03 / Lotus
You do not have to have it all figured out to begin again.
Rising from muddy water into bloom, the lotus holds a sacred place in Hindu and Buddhist traditions, where it is associated with purity and spiritual awakening.
Let it remind you that growth can begin wherever you are. Your next chapter is still yours to write.
“I give myself room to grow.”
A small everyday ritual
Hold your mala, choose a simple intention, and let each bead mark a quiet return to it. There is room to make the practice your own.
A little guidance for your mala practiceMore ways to find your meaning
Some symbols reflect where you are. Others remind you of where you hope to go. Follow the story that feels like your own.
04 / Tree of Life
Your roots are part of your story. So is the room you give yourself to grow.
The Tree of Life brings these ideas together: a connection to what grounds you, and branches reaching toward new possibilities. Honor where you began while welcoming what comes next.
The Lotus carries a related story of growth and unfolding. Discover gemstone malas finished with a Lotus guru bead.
05 / Hamsa
A protective hand symbol found across Middle Eastern and North African traditions, the Hamsa holds a story of care and protection.
For you, it may be a reminder to meet the world with an open heart while honoring your own boundaries.
Our Hamsa malas bring this familiar hand into your daily practice.
06 / Moon
Even as its shape changes, the moon remains whole. Let its rhythm remind you to make space for rest, reflection, and a fresh beginning.
You are allowed to change. You are allowed to take your time.
Peach Moonstone and an Om guru bead bring a lunar connection and a reminder to pause.
07 / Stars
A little light can be enough to find your next step. For Sivalya, stars are an invitation to stay curious, hold on to hope, and follow your own direction.
You do not need to see the whole path to begin.
Let the flashes of Labradorite and Pyrite accompany your intentions, finished with Om.
08 / Mandala
In Buddhist traditions, mandalas are sacred representations used in contemplative practice. Their intricate forms invite a closer, more attentive gaze.
Let the circle become your reminder to pause and return to what grounds you.
Our Samsara mala pairs Rudraksha beads with a mandala amulet.
A meaning to return to
A symbol you connect with. A gemstone you love.
A small reminder, carried through your day.
Looking for a more personal combination? Create your own charm necklace.
Symbols hold different meanings across cultures and personal traditions. These stories honor their origins while offering space for your own connection.
