Comes with a certificate issued by Takita Shoten which is proof of the quality of the Takita Shoten brand. This is a formal prayer bead for men for Shindo Buddhe. Uses 3.1 inch (8 mm) green wood beads, and Japanese malas are used for the Japanese mala. Comes with a tassel of pure silk. Prayer beads are shipped in a paulownia box. The bachelorette ball is said to have the power to stabilize and enrich emotions. This prayer beads are expertly crafted by Kyoto prayer beads manufacturers with traditional Kyoto prayer beads. Comes with a tag of the Kyoto Beads Manufacturing Wholesale Association which is only permitted to be worn by the traditional Kyoto Pai Bead. The tassels are made of genuine Kyoto silk cord tassels made with 2 color strings. "This style prayer bead" is a formal prayer beads that have a shape determined by each Buddhist section. Please choose your Buddhist prayer beads as a symbol of Buddhism. Prayer beads are the most close buddha tool to wear during funerals, memorial services, and graves. It is said that if you always hold it and hold your hands to the Buddha will disappear and gain the best virtues. Prayer beads are a treasured Buddhist tool that holds in your hands and is a must have for Buddhism.