Japa is done Using:
Karamala
This involves the doing of Japa on the fingers and can be done on the fingertips. The second and more effective way recommended in the scriptures is by doing Japa on the segments of the fingers. One of the important rules to observe when doing this type of Japa is to keep the fingers together and not separate.
Manimala
This is the most recommended and the most common way of doing Japa when a Mala (or Rosary) made of beads threaded together is used.
Likhita
Writing Names of Lord on anything
Karamala
This involves the doing of Japa on the fingers and can be done on the fingertips. The second and more effective way recommended in the scriptures is by doing Japa on the segments of the fingers. One of the important rules to observe when doing this type of Japa is to keep the fingers together and not separate.
Manimala
This is the most recommended and the most common way of doing Japa when a Mala (or Rosary) made of beads threaded together is used.
Likhita
Writing Names of Lord on anything