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Why do rosary beads need 108 beads?
There are generally 108 beads in Buddhism, which means eliminating 108 kinds of troubles. With the difference of religion and the number of rosary, rosary has a unique meaning.

There are 8 1 rosary in Taoism, representing the eighty-one transformation of the old gentleman, 59 rosary in Catholicism and 33 rosary in Islam, which are used to recite 99 names of Allah.

The rosary has evolved from a tool of meditation and enlightenment to a symbol of the great wisdom of all sentient beings. In the face of troubles and noises, people are especially unpretentious and unpretentious, praying for peace and long-term happiness. As more and more people like and wear rosary, rosary has become a symbol of fashion culture besides religious implication.

Extended information The materials of beads and rosaries mainly include: bodhi, famous Buddhist wood, seven treasures of Buddhism, five-color beads, wishful jewelry, earth and stone and other things. It is made of logs and bodhi as the main materials, carefully crafted, combined with precious materials such as seven treasures of Buddhism, and built by modern aesthetic design. Life is different, Zen is different, and rosary is also diverse.

The number of beads is said to be meaningful. 108 is to relieve the troubles of 108. 108 stands for 108 King Kong Statue. Fifty-four stars represent ten beliefs, ten lives, ten lines, ten times and ten places, fifty-four and four good roots. Forty-two stars represent forty-two people who live in ten places, ten lines, ten times and ten places. Twenty-seven stars represent eighteen scholars and nine scholars. Fourteen stars represent the fourteen fearlessness of Guanyin. Twenty-one stars represent ten places, ten dolphins and twenty-one Buddha fruits.

Reference Baidu Encyclopedia-rosary