Tribes India bring you red sandalwood mala is a traditional prayer necklace made from beads carved out of red sandalwood. Red sandalwood is believed to have grounding and calming effects. It’s often associated with balancing the mind and body, enhancing concentration, and helping in meditation practices. Red sandalwood malas are used during meditation to count mantras or prayers. The process of touching each bead while chanting helps the practitioner focus and enter a deeper meditative state.