The different numbers of beads that make up the bracelet represent different meanings.
Wearing a bead bracelet on the hand, it is always reminding people to be compassionate, to practice at all times, to be good and evil.
The bracelet is generally worn on the left hand, because the left hand is used less than the right hand, and Taoism also believes that the left hand is a good hand.
14MM bracelets in diameter, generally 16 pieces.
The long beads of the beads are fixed numbers, that is, 108, and the head of the Buddha is a total of 109. There are 216 beads in the beads. But the hand beads or bracelets, because they are worn on the wrist, the number is not fixed, it is a change according to the diameter of the beads. Generally speaking, in the hand bead, the diameter of the bead is 15mm (including the head of the Buddha head, the same below), 16 of the 14MM, 18 of the 12MM, the number of beads, no attention. How many to be, in order to be able to wear the wrist on the principle.
The above is for male wrists. In the case of women, the hand beads or bracelets worn on the wrist are mainly small beads, such as 19 mm in diameter, or 18 or 18 in 12MM. The wrist is thinner, of course, it can also be 12MM16 pieces.
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