kanthi | कंठी
kanthi (Devanagari: कंठी; ISO 15919: kaṇṭhī) is a string of beads made from tulsi, other woods, or metals, worn around the neck. It serves as a reminder of one's allegiance to a particular Spiritual Master or sect.
Further Reading and Reference
- Related Concepts: tilak, Guru
- Reference: Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love