FAQs

1. What is a Jap Mala?

A Jap Mala is a string of prayer beads used for chanting (japa) and meditation. Traditionally, a mala contains 108 beads plus one Guru bead and is used to keep count while reciting, chanting, or mentally repeating a mantra.

2. What are the benefits of using a Jap Mala?

Using a Jap Mala during meditation and mantra chanting helps:

  • Focus the mind

  • Increase concentration

  • Calm anxiety

  • Deepen spiritual practice Each bead acts as a tactile reminder to stay present and centered.

3. What is a Chandan (Sandalwood) Mala used for?

A Chandan Mala (Sandalwood Mala) is known for its cooling effect on the mind and body. It promotes tranquility, spiritual awareness, and soothes stress. Chandan Malas are often used for Vishnu and Lakshmi mantras.

4. Why is Tulsi Mala considered holy?

Tulsi Mala is highly revered in Hinduism. Wearing or chanting with a Tulsi Mala brings protection, purification, and divine blessings. It is especially associated with Lord Vishnu and Krishna devotees.

5. What is special about Rudraksha Mala?

Rudraksha Mala beads are sacred seeds traditionally used as prayer beads in Hinduism and Buddhism. They are believed to offer:

  • Protection from negative energies

  • Mental clarity

  • Healing benefits

  • Increased spiritual power Different Mukhi (faces) Rudraksha beads are worn for different benefits.

6. What are Rudraksha Beads and their types?

Rudraksha Beads are natural seeds from the Rudraksha tree. Each bead has Mukhis (lines or faces) ranging from 1 to 21.

  • 1 Mukhi: Spiritual enlightenment

  • 5 Mukhi: General health and peace

  • 7 Mukhi: Wealth and abundance

  • 9 Mukhi: Protection from enemies Each Mukhi has its own significance and power.

7. What is a Hakik Mala and its benefits?

Hakik Mala (Agate Mala) is made from agate stones and is used for:

  • Balancing energies

  • Protection from evil eye

  • Strengthening inner courage Hakik Malas are available in various colors like Black Hakik (protection), Green Hakik (healing), and Red Hakik (strength).

8. What are Crystal Malas and their uses?

Crystal Malas are made of semi-precious stones like Sphatik (Quartz), Amethyst, Rose Quartz, and others. Benefits include:

  • Amplifying positive energy

  • Healing emotional and physical issues

  • Enhancing meditation practices Each crystal has its unique properties for health, wealth, and spiritual growth.

9. How do I choose the right Jap Mala for me?

Choosing a Jap Mala depends on your intention:

  • Peace & Calmness: Chandan Mala or Sphatik Mala

  • Health & Healing: Rudraksha Mala or Green Hakik Mala

  • Wealth & Prosperity: 7 Mukhi Rudraksha Mala or Citrine Mala

  • Protection: Black Hakik Mala or 9 Mukhi Rudraksha Mala

Consult our detailed Mala Guide or contact us for personalized recommendations.

10. How to energize (Pran Pratishtha) a Jap Mala before using?

Before using, you can energize your Jap Mala by:

  • Washing it gently with clean water

  • Placing it in front of your deity

  • Chanting your mantra 108 times while holding the mala This sets a positive intention and connects the mala with your energy.

11. Can I wear my Jap Mala daily?

Yes, you can wear your Jap Mala daily. It continuously provides spiritual and protective benefits. However, treat it with respect: remove it before sleeping, bathing, or entering impure places.

12. How do I take care of my Jap Mala?

  • Store it in a clean, sacred place

  • Avoid contact with chemicals like perfumes or soap

  • Wipe gently with a soft cloth

  • Energize it periodically with prayers or mantras

13. What is meaning of Japay in hindi ?

  • Japay" comes from the Sanskrit word "Japa" (जप), which means
    the meditative repetition or chanting of a mantra.
    Japa is a powerful spiritual practice that purifies the mind, strengthens inner peace, and connects the soul to divine energy. Our brand name "Japay" is inspired by this sacred practice. 

  • Japay.in is your trusted destination to find energized, certified, and spiritually pure Jap Malas —
    designed to help you deepen your meditation, mantra chanting, and personal transformation.

    If you are looking to start or enhance your spiritual practice, explore our collection at Japay.in and choose the perfect mala for your journey.

जपय: | Japay.in - Your Trusted Destination for Authentic Jap Mala Collections

Discover certified Rudraksha, Tulsi, Chandan, Hakik, and Crystal Malas — energized and ready to empower your spiritual journey.