Description

Mount Athos Prayer Handiwork by Lapis Lazouli

The prayer handiwork from Mount Athos is an authentic monastic product that follows the centuries-old tradition of the life of the monks in the Garden of the Virgin Mary. It stands out for the quality of its materials and the details in its design.

The handiwork is an important part of the life of the monks who settle in Athos. The Mount Athos fathers accompany their manual work with their fervent prayers. Thus, the products they make carry a special blessing.

The monks on Mount Athos utilize every material to the glory of God. With art and special attention to detail, they process semi-precious stones and create valuable handicrafts that are useful aids for prayer time.

Prayer handiwork from lapis lazuli: Features

The Mount Athos Prayer Handiwork consists of 50 beads. This number is symbolic as it symbolizes the days from Easter to Pentecost. There are two more beads, above and below the cross hanging at the end of the handiwork.

All the beads of the needlework are made of the semiprecious stone lapis lazuli. This stone is also called lazourite or lazourion. It stands out for its wonderful color which is blue with golden fibers. Its name, after all, means blue stone.

Two small metal crosses are inserted between the beads of the needlework. At its end, the Mount Athos Prayer Handiwork ends in a discreet metal cross. Under the cross hang blue fringes. On the metal decorative element that holds the fringes is written the word Mount Athos.

Mount Athos Prayer Handiwork: Use

Mount Athos Prayer Handiwork is a 100% authentic monastic product. During its use, it helps to devote the mind to the words of prayer and praise to God, to concentrate and to maintain inner peace and harmony.

It is an Athonite product extremely elegant and beautiful. That is why it is an ideal choice as a gift for your loved ones.

Origin: Mount Athos
Beads: 50