A misbaha, subḥa, mesbah, tusbaḥ, tasbīḥ, or tespih is a set of prayer beads often used by Muslims for the tasbih, the recitation of prayers, as well as to glorify Allah. It resembles the japamala use
A rudraksha are the dried stones or seeds of the genus Elaeocarpus specifically, Elaeocarpus ganitrus. These seeds are used as prayer beads for Hindus and Buddhists. When they are ripe, rudraksha ston
Rudraksha beads are the dried stones of the fruit of the Elaeocarpus ganitrus tree
Rudraksha tree, Elaeocarpus ganitrus
Ripe rudraksha fruits displaying their typical blue colour
5-faced (panchamukha) rudraksha stone with the lines delineating its faces labelled