• Silver capped Karungali mala 54 Indian ebony beads on dark background
  • German silver cap detail on Karungali beads mala
  • Lab Certified Karungali Mala with 54 beads, in Sankalpa Stone Keepsake box.
  • Woman wearing a long beaded Karungali mala over a pink and white traditional outfit
  • Woman wearing a long beaded Karungali mala over a pink and white traditional outfit
  • Sankalpa Stone keepsake box with silver capped Karungali mala
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Sankalpa Stone

Karungali Mala Silver Capped

Karungali Mala Silver Capped

Rs. 899.00 INR
Rs. 899.00 INR
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Product Description
Ancient wood. Modern finish. The grounding density of Karungali ebony, with German silver caps. A considered everyday piece that holds its meaning quietly — at a meeting, at a temple, or at your desk.
What's Inside
108 Karungali BeadsIndian ebony — dense and grounding
Silver-Plated CapsGerman silver at the guru bead
Authenticity CertificateVerified material & origin
Keepsake Box + GuideSankalpa box · Practice guide
Every Sankalpa Stone piece arrives ready. No assembly. No prior knowledge needed.
Why It Matters
Wearable StatementSpirituality felt, not announced
Dual PurposePractice tool and considered accessory
Karungali DensityEach bead a distinct tactile anchor
No InitiationAt a meeting, at a temple — both
South Indian Karungali Ebony — Authenticity Certified.
About Karungali
Karungali is the Tamil name for Indian Ebony (Diospyros ebenum) — one of the densest, hardest natural materials found in India. It is so dense it sinks in water.This extreme density, combined with its deep black colour and resistance to decay, made it a material of choice for temple construction, sacred object carving, and practice malas in South Indian tradition. Unlike rudraksha, Karungali has no specific deity association — it is used across traditions as a grounding material, associated with the neutralisation of scattered or agitated states.In temple workshops, it was traditionally used to carve deity figures specifically because of its durability and what was understood as its capacity to hold sacred energy. As a mala material, it brings both the physical benefit of weight and texture and the cultural depth of South India's living temple tradition.
Care Instructions
Wipe Beads DrySoft cloth after use
Polish Caps GentlyDry silver cloth if tarnish appears
Avoid Perfume on CapsKeep oils and sprays away from silver
No SubmersionKeep dry — store in box provided

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Frequently Asked Questions

Silver-plated caps may develop a slight patina with age, which many people find adds character. A gentle polish with a dry silver cloth restores the shine if desired. The tarnish does not affect the mala's function.

The beads are identical — the difference is the silver caps on every bead. The silver-capped version is slightly more formal as a wearable piece and works well as a gift. Functionally, both are the same for japa practice.

Each mala comes with a printed certificate of authenticity confirming the material source and quality verification. Karungali is often diluted or substituted — ours is tested and certified.

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Prashant Vaddi
Way better than my amazon purchase

Bought for daily wear and its been 3 weeks now. Beads have this natural warmth to them. Much better quality than what I got from amazon before, not even close.

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Suman Kistapuram
Passed the water test!

Did the water test myself and every single bead sinks immediately. Thats how you know its genuine karungali. Certificate was a nice bonus too.

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Agnivesh Mangal
Solid weight great for japa

The weight of karungali beads during japa is something else. Really helps with focus. Silver caps still look great even after wearing daily for 2 weeks now.

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Charan Tej
Perfect for morning routine

Really happy with this purchase. The silver capping is strong and doesn't feel cheap. I use it everyday for my morning sankalpa and it feels totally genuine. Authentic Karungali wood is hard to find these days, so this is a big relief.

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Ramoji Rao
Well finished product

Nice mala, beads are smooth and well polished. German silver caps add a good touch. Delivery took an extra day but product itself is worth the wait.