5 Mukhi Rudraksha Jap Mala. Rudraksha Jaap Mala can be used to wear on your body for protection blessings good fortune health & well-being and spiritual evolution. You can use the Mala as it is traditionally used for meditation and Japa (chanting mantra repetitively). The Sanskrit word 'Japa' means chanting a Mantra repetitively or repetitive recital of a Mantra. Japa also means meditation performed with the focus on an object of divinity. The practice of Japa gives mental peace increases focus liberates self and helps to achieve goals. A 'Mala' is a string of beads. The Mala used to practice Japa (repeated chanting of mantras) is called a Japa Mala. It is a spiritual rosary of The Japa (chanting) is done in a set of 108 at one time so a Japa Mala is mostly made of 108 Beads or Seeds. The Japa Mala is ultimately a tool to meditate by concentrating and focusing on the repetition of the Mantra rather than keeping count of the number of chanting.