Essence of Compassion MalaA truly exclusive 108 bead DharmaShop mala that includes beautiful lapis beads, a robust Mastodon fossil bead, and a lapis Guanyin Buddha pendant. Each pendant consists of a hand carved gemstone that is placed inside of a . 925 sterling silver setting with bail. Top quality lapis can contain some pyrite attractively sprinkled throughout the gem, and these inclusions can be seen in both the mala beads and pendant. Guanyin is known as the goddess of