Waxy Prayer Rope 100 Knots Necklace

Waxy Athonite prayer rope with 100 knots. A prayer rope necklace with spaced knots for easier "pulling". Handcrafted by the fathers on Mount Athos. The prayer rope, also known as komboschoini, is a cord that serves as a prayer tool for monks, clergy, and laypeople of the Orthodox Church. It is particularly widespread in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, while similar aids that help with prayer concentration are also found in other religions under different names and forms. When was the first prayer rope created and for what purpose? Read our Blog about the History of the Prayer Rope. Cross dimensions: 2 x 1,5 cm.

From Mount Athos. Ships from Greece within 5 business days, with US duties and taxes prepaid.