This is a special, contemporary true agate Dzi bead that has been sourced by our team. It is a high quality replica of the ancient Heaven Earth Door ('sa go nam go') bead which now sells for tens of thousands of dollars, and has well-defined patterns and lines. The surface is smooth to touch and the condition of the bead is excellent.
Dzi beads usually adorn deities in Tibetan Buddhism and are worn as an amulet. The specific origins of such beads are still a mystery, and these were usually found by animal herders and farmers in ancient Tibet. The heaven earth door bead is considered to be special as it believed to bring peace and grounding to the wearer's life.
