Create Your Own Mala ~ Summer Solstice Mala Workshop

Mala is a Sanskrit term meaning "meditation garland” and is a string of 108 beads used as a counting device for mantra meditation. Originally created in India over 3000 years ago with its roots in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Yoga, a mala has hand tied knots between each of the beads to prolong the life of the mala. This workshop includes all materials, a group seated meditation and an incredible unique experience! Learn the ancient art of Mala Making and the technique and subtleties behind creating and using your powerful mala.You will leave having made your own beautiful and unique mala to support your meditation practice or for your adornment.

Topics will include: What is a mala, what you need to make one, the techniques and steps and how to use a mala. Workshop fees cover the class and an additional $30 materials fee includes your mala kit with 108 beads, a guru bead, tassel, string, needle and mala pouch.