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Orthodox prayer rope (komboskini), 100 knots with cross and tassel

The Prayer Rope: How the Komboskini Is Made on Mount Athos and How to Pray With It

What is an Orthodox prayer rope? Learn how the komboskini is made by hand on Mount Athos, the meaning of its knots, cross and tassel, and how to pray the...

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