Guest guest Posted May 26, 2003 Report Share Posted May 26, 2003 "History of Prayer Beads" by Marcia Jo Mycko " Scholars agree that the prayer bead originated with the Hindu faith.It is possible that the use of beads for devotion dates back to the eighth century BC in the cult of Siva. Sandstone sculptures in India, from 185 BC, show Hindu sages holding prayer beads. These Hindu prayer beads are called mala "..... http://www.beadshows.com/ibs/articles/prayer.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 26, 2003 Report Share Posted May 26, 2003 Dear Davidji Namaste and thank you for adding this most important information to our archives Thanks and Take Care My Friend DharmaDev zarembadavid <rudra <> Monday, May 26, 2003 2:11 AM RBSC : "History of Prayer Beads" by Marcia Jo Mycko "History of Prayer Beads" by Marcia Jo Mycko " Scholars agree that the prayer bead originated with the Hindu faith.It is possible that the use of beads for devotion dates back to the eighth century BC in the cult of Siva. Sandstone sculptures in India, from 185 BC, show Hindu sages holding prayer beads. These Hindu prayer beads are called mala "..... http://www.beadshows.com/ibs/articles/prayer.html To send an email to: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 26, 2003 Report Share Posted May 26, 2003 Yes, this was very cool, and I quoted it twice today to others. Thanks - ShiningLotus Monday, May 26, 2003 10:34 AM Re: RBSC : "History of Prayer Beads" by Marcia Jo Mycko Dear Davidji Namaste and thank you for adding this most important information to our archives Thanks and Take Care My Friend DharmaDev zarembadavid <rudra <> Monday, May 26, 2003 2:11 AM RBSC : "History of Prayer Beads" by Marcia Jo Mycko "History of Prayer Beads" by Marcia Jo Mycko " Scholars agree that the prayer bead originated with the Hindu faith.It is possible that the use of beads for devotion dates back to the eighth century BC in the cult of Siva. Sandstone sculptures in India, from 185 BC, show Hindu sages holding prayer beads. These Hindu prayer beads are called mala "..... http://www.beadshows.com/ibs/articles/prayer.html Sponsor To send an email to: Sponsor To send an email to: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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