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Bodhi seed is the seed of the tree under which Lord Buddha meditated and received enlightenment. It is traditionally the most popular and religious mala for Tibetan Buddhists. Malas are used all over by the Buddhists around the world especially they are used in Tibet, Nepal and India. You will always see the monks as well as lay people using them while walking around the stupas or temples or monasteries. A Mala is usually used for prostrations, counting mantras, and so on. It is worn on left wrist while not in use. Smaller beads Bodhi seed malas are getting very hard to find, hence the higher price. Bodhi seed prices have skyrocketed in the last few years. These 14 mm beads are large beads, the smaller 10mm beads now sell for over $1000 a mala.