Posted by slang on March 1, 2008

PROSPERITY DZI/5 BATS/MASCOTS DZI BEAD
Normally known as the prosperity dzi. The body of the dzi bead is represented by 5 bats/mascots.Prosperity dzi-bead gives the following benefits to the wearer:-
Posted by slang on September 14, 2007

21- Eyes/Eyed Dzi Beads
The 21 eyed dzi helps to strengthen power, realization of wishes, attaining the highest level of enlightenment. Very often, those who wish to do meditation would benefit from wearing such dzi
Posted by slang on August 24, 2007
If you look at this 1 eye heaven & earth dzi bead, what do you see? There are no holes being drilled into this dzi bead.
Some believed that the contrast between a modern dzi bead and an old one might be detected by the timing the holes drilled.
In a modern dzi,
- the holes are drilled ahead of its etching
- both the holes drilled are very symmetrical or very straight
whilst in an old dzi
- you can see that the holes drilled in from one side to the other might not symmetrical or that straight – one side the hole can be in the middle whilst the other side the hold is not right at the diameter but at the side WAIT! There is more to read… read on »
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Whatever type of collector you might be say a coin collector or dzi bead collector, we would naturally love to see the “shine” of our collections. Hence, we would resort to the “cleaning” of our precious collection like dzi-bead to get rid of dirt,etc. The cleaning material we use might be the natural and the unnatural type of abrasive material.
However, please do not be unduly concern with the “dirtiness” of the dzi bead. In fact, we must not use such abrasive materials or even natural materials like sea-salt water to clean the dzi bead as this will see the loss of the beautiful patina/sheen,etc of the dzi bead. Basically, do let the pure dzi bead be “natural in line with the time it has passed”
After saying that, perhaps some small pampering/maintenance of our valuable powerful dzi bead can be done.
Some suggestions are: WAIT! There is more to read… read on »
Posted by slang on August 22, 2007

- Kwan Yin pattern dzi-bead
Kwan Yin or Kwan Yin Pu Sa/ “ Tibetan Chenrezig/Green Tara) is the Bodhisattva of Great Compassion, & is one of the most popular Bodhisattvas in all of Asia.
Her name roughly translates as “The One who Hears the Cries of the World.” It is reckoned that Kwan Yin Dzi brings forth mental tranquility, and ensures safety in traffic. She is believed to hear the cries of humans and attempts to assists with reliving the pain human experience.
Note that there might be another figure on the other side of the Kwan Yin. These second figures can be a wide variety of symbols.
Once would need to read for the other symbol as well as for Kwan Yin.
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Ruyi dzi bead is also a well sought after item as it is a considered a sacred item and collectors want it for the purest and highest energy in these dzi beads.
The Ruyi pattern is generally found only on certain types of beads, for instance it will almost never be found on the number eyed beads. The Ruyi pattern is not commonly found amongst Dzi beads. Also, this Ruyi pattern is normally found only in older bead.
Hence, the Ruyi pattern symbolizes a sacred bead which normally being used by monks in temples or other altar ceremonies.
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LOTUS FLOWER DZI BEAD (DOUBLE)
The double Lotus Dzi Bead possesses the power to purify the mind & heart which will lead to a calmer & clearer mind. The double lotus flower magnifies the power and strength of the lotus flower Dzi bead.
This double lotus flower Dzi bead is recommended for decision makers and those who seek for higher attainment of mindfulness.
It brings the good fortune and wisdom to the owner.
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TURTLE/TORTOISE BACK LONGEVITIY PATTERN DZI BEAD
Benefits:
(a) Cultivation of Good Health:
- As the pattern of the dzi represents the turtle or tortoise, it essentially denotes that by wearing this dzi, this can help to cultivate good health, leading to longevity
(b) Protection against Sickness:
- It renders protection from sickness caused by spirits & gives bodily protection.
- It is believed that the turtle back Dzi bead is able to protect the wearer from sickness and diseases.
- Able to promote good health and speedy recovery from sickness.
© Strengthening determination in work accomplishment.
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BODHI PATTERN DZI BEAD
In Buddhist lore, Prince Siddhartha Gautama was enlightened after meditating under a Bodhi tree some 2548 years ago. He is now popularly known as the Buddha Shakyamuni or the Lord Buddha and recognized as the founder of Buddhism. Therefore, the Bodhi tree Dzi represents good virtues and eliminates life’s misfortunes.
Benefits:
- This Dzi bead helps to avoid dangers/misfortune, Growth in Compassion, Wisdom & Enlightenment, establishes good virtue
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Also called Felicity bead. Resembles a two headed insect.
Benefits:
- Is often considered to appear to appear to be the underside of the bat.
- Enhances longevity and health.
- Helps reveal early warning signs of illness getting started.
- Assists body in sloughing off attitudes that could lead to disease and illness.
- Helps to focus mind on healing, and healthy attitudes.