This unique Tibetan Citipati skull guru bead is hand-carved from genuine camel bone and features a classic three-way connector design, making it perfect as the central “guru bead” in mala necklaces or spiritual jewelry. The Citipati, or dancing skeleton, is revered as a protective deity in Tibetan Buddhism, symbolizing impermanence and guarding against negative energies. Product Details: • Material: Genuine camel bone • Design: Citipati skull (Tibetan protector deity), three-way/three-hole guru bead • Size: Please refer to measurements shown in product photos for exact dimensions • Finish: Smooth polish, detailed hand-carving, each piece is unique Symbolic Meaning: Citipati skull beads are used to remind practitioners of the fleeting nature of life, helping cultivate wisdom and spiritual awareness. The three-way guru bead is traditionally placed at the center of mala workshops and necklaces, symbolizing the connection between body, speech, and mind.[obsidian-dragons] Usage: • Ideal as the main “guru” or divider bead in mala necklaces and bracelets • For jewelry design, collection, or spiritual practice • Durable and naturally patterned camel bone Care Instructions: • Keep dry and away from direct sunlight • Clean gently with a soft cloth, avoid chemical cleaner • Each bead is a one-of-a-kind handmade item
