In today's era, wearing bracelets as jewelry has many profound spiritual meanings. In particular, the number of bracelet beads has an important influence on the meaning and use of the bracelet. This article will guide you on how to calculate the number of bracelet beads according to different concepts in the most detailed and easy-to-understand way.
How to calculate the number of beads on a bracelet according to the concept of reincarnation
In Eastern philosophy, the number 108 is considered the perfect number, symbolizing the 108 afflictions of living beings. The way to calculate the number of bracelet beads according to this concept is often based on dividing the number 108 into multiples to suit the needs of use.
- 27 beads (108:4): Suitable for busy people who like simplicity
- 36 beads (108:3): For those who want a moderate bracelet
- 54 beads (108:2): Suitable for those who want to wear a bracelet with more beads
The meaning of each number in the cycle of reincarnation:
- Number 9: Symbolizes the 9 realms of reincarnation
- Number 12: Represents the 12 causes and conditions
- Number 108: Combination of 9 (realms) and 12 (causes and conditions)
When choosing a men's bracelet according to this concept, you should pay attention to your wrist size and daily work to choose the most suitable number of beads.
How to calculate the number of beads on a bracelet according to the concept that odd beads have positive properties
In feng shui, odd numbers are believed to carry positive energy, especially suitable for men. The way to calculate the number of bracelet beads according to this concept is based on odd numbers which have special meaning in feng shui.
Meaning of odd number of beads in bracelet for men :
- 5 beads: Symbolize the five elements, meaning balance and harmony
- 7 beads: Represents seven stars, carrying the energy of luck and success
- 9 beads: Symbol of the nine palaces, meaning fulfillment and achievement
- 21 beads: Combination of number 3 (three talents) and number 7 (seven stars)
How to calculate according to destiny:
- Metal element: Should choose number of beads 7 or 9
- Wood element: Suitable for beads number 3 or 5
- Water element: Compatible with number 1 or 21
- Fire element: Should choose number of beads 7 or 21
- Earth element: Suitable for beads number 5 or 9
How to calculate the number of beads on a bracelet according to Catholic beliefs
In Catholicism, the Rosary has a special structure with deep spiritual meaning. The way to count the number of beads on a bracelet according to this concept is often simplified from the traditional Rosary.
Full Rosary Structure:
- 1 cross
- 1 first big seed
- 3 small beads (representing Faith, Hope, Love)
- 1 large seed
- 5 dozen small seeds (10 seeds each dozen)
- 4 large beads separate the tens
Miniature version for bracelet:
- 1 small cross
- 1 large seed
- 10 small seeds
Meaning of prayers:
- Large bead: Pray the Lord's Prayer
- Small Bead: Pray the Hail Mary
- Cross: Recite the Creed
How to calculate the number of bracelet beads according to Buddhist concept
In Buddhism, the number of beads on a bracelet has many different spiritual meanings. The calculation is based on numbers that have meaning in Buddhist teachings.
Common types of strings and their meanings:
18 seeds:
- Represents 18 Arhats
- Representing the 18 precepts in Buddhism
- Suitable for beginners
21 seeds:
- Represents the time it takes to form new habits.
- Represents 21 days of purity
- Suitable for people who want to change themselves
27 seeds:
- Is one-quarter of 108 (afflictions)
- Represents 27 auspicious stars
- Suitable for busy people who want to practice
33 seeds:
- Representing 33 heavens
- Represents the 33 incarnations of Guanyin
- Suitable for people who want to pray for peace
How to use the ring for each purpose:
- Chanting Buddha: Should choose 27 or 33 beads
- Cultivation of mind: Suitable for number of beads 18 or 21
- Prayer for peace: Suitable for number of beads 33
- Dispelling worries: Should choose number of beads 108 or 54
>> See more:
- What does a 13 bead bracelet mean?
- What does a 17-bead bracelet mean? Notes when wearing a 17-bead bracelet
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Calculating the number of beads on a bracelet has deep spiritual meanings. Depending on your beliefs and purpose of use, you can choose the method of calculating the number of beads on a bracelet that best suits you. Whether it is a male or female bracelet , the most important thing is that the wearer must have faith and sincerity when using it.
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Hopefully through this article, you have a better understanding of how to calculate the number of bracelet beads according to different concepts. Choose for yourself a bracelet with the appropriate number of beads to accompany you on the path of spiritual and career development. Visit the Helios website and refer to many other high-end jewelry models of ours.
