Malas - Types and Uses 

An explanation of the meaning of mala, the different types available and how to use a mala, by Lama Opak from Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery.
Lama Opak is one of the senior monks at Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery, and has undergone the traditional three-year retreat twice at Asura Cave, Nepal. He received many instructions from Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche and has served the monastery as the main chant master and ritual master.