Other common types include the wrist mala (a shorter version of the bracelet mala), the long mala (used for hanging on walls or doors), and the free-standing mala (a decorative item that sits on an altar or shelf). The use of Buddhist prayer beads is not limited to Buddhists; many Hindus also use them as part of their meditation practice. In fact, the origins of Buddhist prayer beads can be traced back to ancient Hindu tradition.        Visit https://www.buddhistmala.com/store/buddhist-prayer-beads.html