These Naturaly grown Red Chirmi Beads are found in forest of Aravali Mountains, India and are believed to be many hundred years old. It is said the bead itself will choose its owner and will not stay with an unlucky person.Since the Goddess of wealth, MahaLaxmi, stay near to these Beads ,these are considered very lucky and powerful.This mala can be used for Shaligram shingar too.