Carnelian is a captivating gemstone known for its vibrant range of reddish-orange colors, which can vary from pale orange to deep red-brown. It's a variety of chalcedony and has been cherished for centuries not just for its beauty but also for its reputed spiritual and healing properties.

Malas are used all over by Buddhists around the world especially they are used in Tibet, Nepal and India. You will always see the monks as well as laypeople using them while walking around the stupas or temples or monasteries. A Mala is usually used for prostrations, counting mantras, Meditation and so on. It is worn on the left wrist while not in use.