Significance of no 9 and no 108 in human life
A variation of the standard 108-bead mala
And on wrist mala 27 beads of 4 times
As a multiple of 12 and 9 which is 108, it represents the 9 planets in the 12 zodiac houses.
As a multiple of 27 and 4 which is 108 again , it also represents the four quarters of the moon in each constellation and there are 27 constellations.
Nine is also a 'magic' number. And a number multiplied by 9 results in a number the sum of whose digits is also a multiple of 9. And if we add 108 we get number 9
In Pranayana Yoga it is calculated that a human being takes 21,600 breaths in a day that means in 24-hour if we divide 21600 by 2 it means 12 hour of day and 12 hour of night we get 10800
The 108 beads also ensure that at least a hundred mantra recitations have been completed in a full rosary turning
House 9 in hindu vedic astrology is the house of religion
Durga worship for 9 days in the time of hindu festival dasshera
The human body also contains 9 gates which means 9 opening 2 eyes , 2 ears , 2 nostrils , 1 mouth , 2 excretory openings and atma resides in it and it is also called temples with 9 gates
Shoshu Buddhist followers use 108 beads in their malas too . And they implement the following formula: 6 x 3 x 2 x3 = 108 ,6 senses [sight, sound, smell, taste, touch, thought] ,3 aspects of time [past, present, future] ,2 condition of heart [pure or impure] ,3 possibilties of sentiment [like, dislike, indifference]
Sun and Earth: The diameter of the Sun is 108 times the diameter of the Earth. The distance from the Sun to the Earth is 108 times the diameter of the Sun.
Moon and Earth: The average distance of the Moon from the Earth is 108 times the diameter of the Moon.
Sanskrit alphabet: There are 54 letters in the Sanskrit alphabet. Each has masculine and feminine, shiva and shakti. 54 times 2 is 108