NOTE : Sample photos show 8mm rondelle beads.

MEANING OF KUAN YIN DZI (COMPASSION, HARMONY, FERTILITY)

Kuan Yin (also known as Chenrezig in Tibet) is the Bodhisattva of Great Compassion, & is one of the most popular Bodhisattvas in all of Asia. Kuan Yin Dzi is the ultimate symbol of compassion and mercy; promotes peace and harmony; brings good blessings; overcomes sickness; relieves stress; helps those having problem conceiving; promotes release of grievances.

METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF TURQUOISE

Turquoise is perhaps the oldest stone in man’s history, the talisman of kings, shamans, and warriors. In ancient times, shamans made protective amulets out of the stone, as it was known to have powerful protective qualities. It is a stone of protection, strong and opaque, yet soothing to the touch, healing to the eye, as if carved from an azure heaven and slipped to earth. Its unique shade of blue, often blue-green, lends it name, Turquoise, to all things of this tranquil hue. The delicate veining or mottled webbing in cream or brown is inherent to the stone and serves to enhance its character.

Turquoise is also known as a symbol of wealth in many ancient cultures. It is a symbol of friendship, and stimulates romantic love. Today, we know Turquoise empowers men and women equally, and worn or carried, it is a talisman of luck, success, ambition and creativity. In the workplace, Turquoise promotes leadership and helps avoid unwise investments. It helps overcome writer’s block, and is a stone of clear communication when giving information; an especially good amulet for those who work in the law. Turquoise is especially recommended for accountants and computer operators for mental relaxation, for those who work in radio or television to release anxiety, and for laborers to protect from bodily harm. Turquoise is a strengthening stone, good for exhaustion, depression, or panic attacks. As a crystal for travel, Turquoise protects you and your possessions against theft, loss or attack, helps prevent accidents, especially falls.