Yak Bone Carved Citipati Skull Amulet Pendant,Spacer Bead for Mala

Only a Few Available – A Sacred Protector Carved from the Sacred Yak

⚠️ Limited stock – each piece is a unique, hand-carved artifact of profound spiritual power.

This Yak Bone Carved Citipati Skull Amulet is more than a pendant or spacer bead — it is a direct invocation of the sacred protectors of the Vajrayana path. Hand-carved by Tibetan artisans in the revered birthplace of Tibetan handicrafts, this piece carries the raw, authentic energy of the Himalayas into your daily practice and spiritual mindfulness.

Key Features of This Sacred Amulet

• Sacred Material: Meticulously carved from authentic yak bone, a material traditionally used in Tibetan Buddhist ritual objects for its purity and connection to the high plateau.
• Profound Symbolism: Depicts the Citipati (Smasana-adhipati), the Lords of the Charnel Ground, who are powerful protectors of the Dharma and embodiments of the triumph over illusion and death.
• Masterful Craftsmanship: Each detail of the skull is hand-carved by skilled craftsmen in Hepo Township, Baiyu County, ensuring every piece is a unique work of devotional art.
• Authentic Ritual Object: Created as a genuine spiritual tool, not mere decoration, for use in advanced Tibetan Buddhist practice.
• Versatile Use: Functions perfectly as a mala spacer bead, a powerful pendant below a guru bead, a standalone necklace, or a protective keychain amulet.

Deep Spiritual Meaning: The Protector Citipati

In Tibetan Buddhism, the Citipati, or "Lords of the Charnel Ground," are revered as emanations of enlightened protectors. They are among the nine principal Dharma protectors, specifically serving the Victory Vajra and Vajra Yoga Dakinis. This skull amulet is not a symbol of morbidity, but a powerful reminder of impermanence and the ultimate victory of wisdom over ignorance.

Wearing or using this amulet can help to:

• Awaken a deeper understanding of life, death, and impermanence (Skt. anitya).
• Attract the protective energies of the Dharma and dispel obstacles on your spiritual path.
• Protect the practitioner during meditation and in daily life from negative influences.
• Enhance focus during mantra recitation, making it an ideal mala spacer bead.

"The Citipati dance in the cemetery of ego, showing us that liberation is found where we fear to look."

Authentic Craft & Sacred Origin

This amulet is born from the heart of Tibetan craft tradition. It is handmade in Hepo Township, Baiyu County—a region famed for producing some of the most authentic Tibetan Buddhist handicrafts. The artisans who carve these pieces inherit centuries of technique, imbuing each skull with intention and skill passed down through generations. This is a direct connection to a living spiritual and artistic heritage.

Product Details

• Material: Authentic Yak Bone
• Type: Citipati (Smasana-adhipati) Skull Amulet / Spacer Bead
• Craft: Hand-carved by Tibetan Artisans
• Size: Height: 18mm (0.7 in) | Width: 15mm (0.6 in) | Thickness: 9mm (0.35 in)
• Condition: Brand new, handmade. Each piece has unique natural variations in the bone.
• Includes: One (1) mala pendant as pictured.

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Your Authenticity Guarantee

• Handmade by Artisans: Directly supporting traditional Tibetan craftsmen and their families.
• Directly Sourced: Procured from the renowned craft region of Baiyu County for guaranteed authenticity.
• Preserves Tradition: Your purchase helps sustain a centuries-old spiritual craft.
• Gift-Ready Spiritual Item: Each piece carries the weight of its sacred purpose and origin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I use this as a spacer bead on my mala?
A: Spacer beads are typically placed at intervals (like every 27th bead) on a 108-bead prayer mala to help you keep track of mantra rounds without losing count. This skull can be knotted into your mala string in that position.

Q: Is the bone treated or ethically sourced?
A> The yak bone is a traditional, natural material sourced respectfully in accordance with local customs. The use of bone in Tibetan ritual art is a long-standing tradition symbolizing impermanence and is always treated with reverence.

Q: Can someone new to Buddhism use this?
A> Yes, if approached with respect and a sincere interest in its symbolism. It serves as a powerful tool for contemplation on life's deeper truths, suitable for any sincere seeker on the path of meditation and mindfulness.

✨ Invoke the Protector's Blessing – Only a handful of these unique, hand-carved amulets remain. Once sold, this specific sacred artifact is gone forever.