Size: 45 millimeters long, 14 millimeters diameter
Weight: 12 grams
Material: natural agate, mat surface, not transparent
Age: vintage
Details: with signs of age and previous usage, and some minor damages (one dent at one of the ends and one in the 'leg' of the big man)
Symbolism:
This dzi bead features a depiction of a large man, sometimes resembling a man with a head at both ends. In Mandarin language, the image is called ‘da ren’ which translates as ‘big person’, with ‘big’ in the meaning of greatness, importance, high ranking. This leads to the other name of this bead; the Aristocrat.
This bead is especially beneficial on the mental and intellectual level. It supports clarity of thought, memory, mental stability and focus and emotional balance. It enhances an overall feeling of safety, security and determination and supports in making the right decisions in complex situations. This bead is a great choice for people who rely on a sharp mind and high intellect in their profession (such as scientists or teachers), during times of study or exams or to maintain a high level of thinking and good memory when growing older.
Also this dzi bead helps to attract important people, mentors and patrons into your life. People that can help improve your quality of life, social status and financial security by supporting you with their wisdom, advice and experience.
All and all this dzi bead can be considered a very valuably helper in this modern world, where we need to process and navigate huge amounts of information on a daily base and therefore need to keep our mind in optimal shape.
