Top 10 Best Orthodox Prayer Rope

BLESSED 100-KNOT PRAYER ROPE, made with prayer by the nuns at the monastery of the Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God, using double 2-ply yarn, it has medium sized knots. There is a wooden bead after every 25 knots and it is finished with a knotted cross. The hue of the beads may differ slightly from the photo. Dimensions Approximate length to the end of the cross is 16.9 the thickness of each knot is approx. 0.3.. MADE ACCORDING TO THE ANCIENT MONASTIC TRADITION of tying the knots so that the knots themselves would constantly make the sign of the cross. Each knot contains seven little crosses being tied over and over, which makes it almost impossible to untie. LIMITED STOCK Since each prayer rope is entirely handmade, it takes a lot of effort and time a prayer rope to be finished. So, please bear in mind that quantities are limited.. MONKS FAVORITE This classic monastic prayer rope has excellent uniformity and strength, which makes it a perfect aid for an everyday prayer rule. It is sturdy, but light in weight and unobtrusive. It has perfect size for either carrying it in your pocket or fulfilling a prayer rule in solitude. The knots are nicely sized and spaced, easy to move around for praying, which enables you to focus more on prayer. The prayer rope may be gently stretched to separate the knots.. SIMPLY WOOL Its incredible properties include light and durable hypoallergenic resilient self-cleansing naturally flame resistant waterproof odor and stain resistant, and elastic. Wool fibers are so elastic that you can bend it 30.000 times and it will still not have any damages. MADE OUT OF 100 ORGANICALLY PRODUCED WOOL Organic wool means that sheep are treated well and that no pesticides or chemicals are used during the production process.. A PRAYER FOR A LIFE By buying this prayer rope, you support our monastic community and our humanitarian activity in helping low-income families in poverty, as St. Apostle Paul advises, you yourselves know that these hands have provided for my necessities, and for those who were with me. I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. . THE GIFT OF PRAYER This prayer rope comes with a Two-week Prayer Journal as a gift. This Prayer Journal will help you keep a precise record of whether you have fulfilled a given daily spiritual activity, such as reading Morning prayers, Evening prayers, the Holy Bible, or fulfilling your Prayer rule etc. It will also help you keep track of how many times you have said the Jesus prayer during day or night. Small, simple, with beautiful design, it has everything that a prayer warrior needs..

HANDMADE WITH PRAYER by the nuns at the monastery of the Protection, it has large sized knots. MADE ACCORDING TO THE ANCIENT MONASTIC TRADITION of tying the knots. It has WONDERFUL LOFTINESS FULLNESS, a soft buttery, vibrant, velvet texture. Dimension 16.14. A two-week PRAYER JOURNAL and handcrafted POUCH are included as a gift.

The prayer rope is one size and can stretch to fit even an adult man's hand. Just stretch it gently until it can slip tightly onto the wrist. It might need to apply a little force to open it but it will not break. Be careful NOT to stretch it too much because it will NOT go back to its original size. See listed photos. The prayer rope is part of the habit of Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns and is employed by monastics and sometimes by others to count the number of times one has prayed the Jesus Prayer or, occasionally, other prayers. Historically, the prayer rope would typically have 100 knots, although prayer ropes with 50 or 33 knots can also be found in use today. Hermits in their cells may have prayer ropes with as many as 300 or 500 knots in them.. Handmade item, size and color of the beads may vary..

100 knots with cross from Mt. Athos. Black color. A prayer rope is a loop made up of complex knots The prayer rope is part of the habit of Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns and is employed by monastics and sometimes by others to count the number of times one has prayed the Jesus Prayer or, occasionally, other prayers. Historically, the prayer rope would typically have 100 knots.. During their tonsure religious profession Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns receive a prayer rope, with the words Accept, O brother sister name, the sword of the Spirit which is the word of God Ephesians 617 in the everlasting Jesus prayer by which you should have the name of the Lord in your soul, your thoughts, and your heart, saying always Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner.. Orthodoxy regards the prayer rope as the sword of the Spirit, because prayer which is heartfelt and inspired by the grace of the Holy Spirit is a weapon that defeats the Devil..

BLESSED 33-KNOT PRAYER ROPE, handmade of 100 organically produced wool. Made with prayer by the nuns at the monastery of the Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God, using double 2-ply yarn, it has medium sized knots. The prayer rope is wrapped in a decorated eco-friendly paper. Using earth-friendly materials can have an instantly positive impact on the environment, since they decompose easily, keeping the planet greener.. MADE ACCORDING TO THE ANCIENT MONASTIC TRADITION of tying the knots so that the knots themselves would constantly make the sign of the cross. Each knot contains seven little crosses being tied over and over, which makes it almost impossible to untie. LIMITED STOCK Since each prayer rope is entirely handmade, it takes a lot of effort and time prayer rope to be finished. Therefore, please bear in mind that quantities are limited.. MADE OUT OF 100 ORGANICALLY PRODUCED WOOL Organic wool means that the sheep are treated well and that no pesticides, chemicals or whatsoever are used during the production process. This yarn has excellent uniformity and strengththis classic monastic prayer rope is sturdy and easy to move around for praying. Organic wool is silkier and softer than regular wool, which makes this prayer rope a perfect aid for an everyday prayer rule. It may be gently stretched to separate the knots.. DIMENSIONS The inner circumference is approx. 1.85, whereas the outer circumference is approx. 2.36 however it will stretch with use. Once it stretches, you can wrap it twice around your wrist. Approximate length of the prayer rope to the end of the cross is 3.74 and the thickness of each knot is approx. 0.27. WOOL HAS EXCEPTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS It is light and durable hypoallergenic resilient self-cleansing flame resistant and waterproof.. THE PRAYER ROPE IS USED in prayer to help the mind concentrate. At each knot, one prayer is said, usually the Jesus prayer, which consists of the following words Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner, or simply Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me. At the end of the prayer rope, the prayer Hail Mary or Most Holy Mother of God, save us is usually said. The aim of the prayer is to unite man with God and to fill mans heart with the light of the divine grace..

100 knots with cross from Mt. Athos. Black color. A prayer rope Greek , komboskini Russian , chotki most common term or , vervitsa literal translation Romanian metanii metanier Macedonian and Serbian , broyanitsa Bulgarian , broyenitsa is a loop made up of complex knots The prayer rope is part of the habit of Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns and is employed by monastics to count the number of times one has prayed the Jesus Prayer or, occasionally, other prayers.. The traditional color of the rope is black symbolizing mourning for one's sins, with either black or colored beads. The beads if they are colored and at least a portion of the tassel are traditionally red, symbolizing the blood of Christ and the blood of the martyrs. In recent times, however, prayer ropes have been made in a wide variety of colors. When praying, the user normally holds the prayer rope in the left hand, leaving the right hand free to make the Sign of the Cross.. The color of the bead may slightly vary.