Nakajima Butsudan Store
As I get older, I've come to want a high-quality, beautiful juzu (prayer beads) as part of my adult grooming.
This time, I was fortunate to connect with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritualistic implement store in Gifu City, and my wish for custom-made juzu was granted.
As a "certified Kyoto Juzu retailer," Mr. Nakajima, who strives daily, handcrafts each juzu.
Through numerous meetings, from selecting the materials for the juzu to coordinating the colors, an elegant and beautiful juzu was created.
I want to own a juzu that will last a lifetime, one that calms and purifies my heart just by holding it, not just during Buddhist ceremonies.
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High-quality, beautiful prayer beads, each handcrafted.
By combining beautiful natural rose quartz with mulberry-colored tassels, a noble impression is achieved.
By using the same rose quartz for the main bead and other parts, the prayer beads have a clean, elegant, and feminine look.
Known as a stone symbolizing love and beauty, it is believed to be effective in fulfilling romantic relationships and enhancing self-esteem.
As a type of quartz, it is also believed to possess purifying and healing powers.
They can be worn by people of all ages.
Delivery will be approximately 2 weeks after your order.
Nakajima Butsudan-ten
This time, I had the opportunity to collaborate with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritual implement store in Gifu City, to create custom-made prayer beads.
The prayer beads made by Mr. Nakajima, who works diligently as an "Authorized Kyoto Juzu Retailer," are all handcrafted, one by one.
After numerous discussions regarding the selection of materials and color combinations, an elegant and beautiful set of prayer beads was completed.
I hope to own a lifelong set of prayer beads that not only serves its purpose during Buddhist rituals but also brings a sense of calm and purification to my heart when I hold them.
The Bodhi tree is a sacred tree under which Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment, and its fruit, the Hoshizuki Bodhi seed, has been treasured as a material for juzu since ancient times.
What is Hoshizuki Bodhi seed?
The Bodhi tree is where Buddha attained enlightenment. Bodhi seeds are considered exceptional among juzu materials, and this name was given because the black spots on the surface of the white seeds resemble stars and the small depressions resemble the moon. They are comfortable to hold and develop a deeper, richer color with age, allowing you to enjoy their evolving character. They are considered one of the three sacred trees in Buddhism, believed to bring immeasurable blessings and the greatest benefits.
They are said to have the power to bring purification, tranquility, harmony, tolerance, and guide one to a higher will.
Hoshizuki Bodhi seeds are characterized by their lightness and comfortable feel.
Ryumon Agate, also known as Dragon Agate, is a type of agate characterized by dragon-scale patterns.
The oyadama (main bead), niten-dama (disc beads), and bosa-dama (connecting bead) are made of Ryumon Agate.
By coordinating the Hoshizuki Bodhi seed juzu with a gentle impression in similar colors, the result is an elegant and profound finish.
Since ancient times, it has been believed to possess the power of a dragon, and has been treasured as a power stone symbolizing protection from evil, warding off misfortune, good luck, success, and advancement.
This juzu is made with slightly larger beads, with a main bead size of 16mm and an oyadama (parent bead) size of 18mm. It has a dignified finish and is recommended for larger individuals.
Comes in a paulownia wood box. Can be stored with care.
Nakajima Butsudan-ten
As I've gotten older, I've come to want a high-quality, beautiful juzu as one of the refinements of adulthood.
This time, a connection was made with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritual item shop in Gifu City, and my wish for a custom-made juzu was granted.
The juzu made by Mr. Nakajima, who strives daily as an "authorized Kyoto Juzu dealer," are all handmade one by one.
Through repeated consultations on material selection and color matching for the juzu, an elegant and beautiful juzu has been completed.
I hope to own a juzu that will last a lifetime, one that soothes and purifies the heart just by holding it, not only during Buddhist ceremonies.
| Product Details | |
| This is a men's juzu (prayer beads) that can be used by all Buddhist sects. The Bodhi tree is a sacred tree under which Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment, and its fruit, the Hoshizuki Bodhi seed, has been treasured as a material for juzu since ancient times. | |
| Size | ・Main bead size approx. 16 mm ・Parent bead size approx. 18 mm |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Material | ・Main bead: Hoshizuki Bodhi seed ・Parent bead: Ryumon Agate ・Bosa bead: Ryumon Agate ・Niten bead: Ryumon Agate ・Tassel shape: Pure silk, about 10cm |
What is Hōsōge (imaginary flower)?
Hōsōge (imaginary flower) is a decorative pattern motif of an imaginary flower.
It was widely used in Buddhist art, architecture, and crafts during China's Tang dynasty and Japan's Nara and Heian periods.
The main bead, ten beads, and bosa bead are smoky quartz with cherry blossom carvings.
Although this rosary has a very rare and elaborate design, the use of similar colors gives it an elegant and substantial finish.
It has a dignified finish and is also recommended for larger individuals.
Comes in a paulownia wood box for safe storage.
Delivery will be approximately two weeks after receiving your order.
Nakajima Buddhist Altar Shop
As I've grown older, I've started wanting a high-quality, beautiful juzu (rosary) as one of the refinements for adults.
This time, a connection was made with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritualistic goods store in Gifu City, which allowed for the custom production of a juzu.
As a "Kyoto Juzu Authorized Dealer," Mr. Nakajima's juzu are meticulously handcrafted, with each step performed manually.
After numerous discussions about the choice of materials and color combinations, an elegant and beautiful juzu was created.
I want to own a juzu that will last a lifetime, one that brings peace and purification to my heart whenever I hold it, not just during Buddhist ceremonies.
| Product Details | |
| This rosary is for men and can be used by all sects. Hōsōge is a decorative pattern motif of an imaginary flower. It was widely used in Buddhist art, architecture, and crafts during China's Tang dynasty and Japan's Nara and Heian periods. | |
| Size | ・Main bead size approx. 16 mm ・Parent bead size approx. 18 mm |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Material | ・Main beads: Boxwood (Tsuga) ・Parent beads: Smoky Quartz ・Bosa beads: Smoky Quartz ・Ten beads: Smoky Quartz ・Tassel shape: Genuine silk, approx. 10 cm long |
Women's Prayer Beads, Bodhi Tree with Moon and Stars, Burmese Jade, Jade Green
¥13,600
Unit price perWomen's Prayer Beads, Bodhi Tree with Moon and Stars, Burmese Jade, Jade Green
¥13,600
Unit price perHigh-quality, beautiful juzu rosaries, each handcrafted.
The Bodhi tree is a sacred tree under which Shakyamuni Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment, and its seeds, called Hoshizuki Bodhi, have been prized as a material for juzu rosaries since ancient times.
They are said to have the power to bring purification, serenity, harmony, tolerance, and guide one to a strong will.
It has long been prized as a "miracle stone" and used as a charm against evil and as an amulet. It is also said to be a stone that symbolizes success and prosperity in life.
The Hoshizuki Bodhi juzu rosary, which has a gentle impression, has been crafted with harmonizing colors to create an elegant and gentle overall impression.
Delivery will be approximately 2 weeks after your order.
Nakajima Butsudan-ten (Buddhist Altar Shop)
This time, a connection was made with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritual object shop in Gifu City, and the custom creation of a juzu was realized.
Mr. Nakajima, who strives daily as an authorized dealer of "Kyo-nenju," creates each juzu entirely by hand.
Through repeated consultations, from selecting the materials for the juzu to matching the colors, an elegant and beautiful juzu was created.
I hope to have a juzu that will last a lifetime, one that brings a sense of calm and purification to my heart, not just during Buddhist services.
Women's Buddhist prayer beads, Bodhi tree seeds with Burmese jade, pale indigo color
¥13,600
Unit price perWomen's Buddhist prayer beads, Bodhi tree seeds with Burmese jade, pale indigo color
¥13,600
Unit price perHigh-quality and beautiful prayer beads, each handcrafted.
The Bodhi tree is a sacred tree under which Siddhartha Gautama is said to have attained enlightenment, and its seeds, called star-moon Bodhi, have been prized as a material for prayer beads since ancient times.
They are believed to have the power to bring purification, tranquility, harmony, tolerance, and lead to high intentions.
It has been prized as a "miracle stone" since ancient times and used as an amulet or charm. It is also said to be a stone that symbolizes success and prosperity in life.
By adorning the gentle-looking star-moon Bodhi prayer beads with matching colors, an elegant and gentle impression is achieved.
It will be delivered approximately 2 weeks after your order.
Nakajima Butsudan-ten (Buddhist Altar Shop)
This time, I was fortunate to connect with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and implement store in Gifu City, and my wish to have custom-made prayer beads was granted.
The prayer beads made by Mr. Nakajima, who strives daily as an "authorized Kyoto Juzu (prayer beads) dealer," are all handcrafted, one by one.
After numerous discussions about the choice of materials and color combinations for the prayer beads, an elegant and beautiful set of prayer beads was created.
I want to own a set of prayer beads that will last a lifetime, beads that will calm and purify my heart not only during Buddhist services but also whenever I hold them.
Women's prayer beads for all denominations. High-quality, beautiful prayer beads, each handcrafted.
These are women's prayer beads that can be used by all denominations.
The beautiful cherry blossom agate, born from nature, is a stunning stone reminiscent of ink-wash cherry blossoms.
It is believed that these cherry blossom-like crystal patterns are formed during the sedimentation process as agate, a variety of the quartz group, solidifies over time.
Cherry blossom agate is also said to have effects such as fulfilling wishes, fostering connections, deepening bonds, bringing efforts to fruition, and smoothing human relationships.
Due to its limited distribution, it is considered a stone of high rarity.
They can be worn regardless of age.
Comes in a paulownia wood box for safe storage.【Regarding Custom Orders】
This is a custom-made product.
Delivery will be approximately 2 weeks after your order.
If you are in a hurry, please consult us.
Nakajima Butsudan-ten (Buddhist Altar Shop)
As I've gotten older, I've come to want high-quality, beautiful prayer beads as part of a refined adult appearance.
This time, I had the opportunity to connect with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritualistic goods store in Gifu City, and my wish for custom-made prayer beads came true.
As a "Kyō-nenju Authorized Retailer," Mr. Nakajima, who strives daily, handcrafts each and every set of prayer beads.
Through repeated discussions on material selection and color matching, elegant and beautiful prayer beads have been created.
I want a set of prayer beads that will last a lifetime, something that brings peace and purification to my heart, not just during Buddhist ceremonies.
Women's juzu suitable for all denominations. High-quality and beautiful juzu, each one handmade.
This is a women's juzu (prayer beads) suitable for all denominations.
It turns green when trace amounts of other elements mix into the quartz.
Green quartz is considered one of the highest-grade natural stones and is known as a power stone that promotes healing and self-healing. It is also said to be a stone that fosters "righteous wealth" and enhances vitality.
The tassel is also made of pure silk, ensuring long-lasting use.
By deliberately combining the pure silk tassel with a beige color, we've created a chic and elegant set of juzu beads.
Nakajima Butsudan-ten (Buddhist Altar Store)
As I've gotten older, I've come to want a high-quality and beautiful set of juzu beads as one of the essentials for an adult.
This time, through a connection with Nakajima Butsudan-ten, a Buddhist altar and ritual item store in Gifu City, I was able to have custom juzu beads made.
Mr. Nakajima, who strives daily as an authorized "Kyo-nenju" (Kyoto juzu) dealer, handcrafts each set of juzu beads.
After numerous meetings to select the materials and colors for the juzu, a refined and beautiful set of juzu beads was created.
I want to have a set of juzu beads that will last a lifetime, beads that soothe and purify the mind not only during Buddhist ceremonies, but every time I hold them.
