Prayer Craft – 33 Black Mace Wood Beads – Mount Athos

Description

Athos Prayer Craft with Natural Nutmeg Wood and 33 Beads

An exquisite Athos prayer craft, known for its subtle design as well as the craftsmanship and care with which it has been created. It consists of 33 beads made of natural nutmeg wood, which emit their wonderful fragrance, and it features a small metal cross with a tassel.

Prayer crafts, like prayer ropes, are some of the most common crafts made by the monks of Mount Athos. They are part of the service they have been entrusted with, while also helping to cover their living expenses. Additionally, the revenue from their sales is used for restoration work in the cells or huts where they live. This particular prayer craft can be a wonderful gift for relatives and friends.

Athos Prayer Craft: Features

Athos prayer crafts stand out for their exceptional elegance and flawless technique, always featuring an embedded metal cross, the most well-known symbol of Christian faith. This particular prayer craft is handmade, monastic, and consists of 33 beads in total. Monks often choose this specific number of beads due to its strong symbolism, as it represents the number of years Jesus Christ lived on Earth. The Athos prayer craft can help those who pray to focus better and can also assist in relieving tension and stress for those who use it.

Origin: Mount Athos

Net Weight: 102 gr