Four Mouth Plant

The Four Mouth Bodhicitta Plant is a rare and sacred plant revered in Buddhist culture, especially in regions like the Himalayas and Tibet. Its name comes from the unique structure of its seed pods, which feature four distinct openings, symbolizing the four immeasurable virtues in Buddhism: loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity.

The seeds of the Four Mouth Bodhicitta Plant are often used to craft mala prayer beads, which are cherished for their spiritual significance and connection to mindfulness and meditation practices. These seeds are believed to embody purity, enlightenment, and a deep connection to the teachings of the Buddha.

This plant thrives in high-altitude, mountainous regions and contributes to the ecosystem by preventing soil erosion and supporting local biodiversity. Its cultural and spiritual importance makes it a revered symbol of mindfulness, harmony, and spiritual awakening.