This traditional Orthodox prayer rope necklace (komboskini) is handcrafted
with black knotted cord and finished with a devotional cross and a silver-tone bead
engraved with the sacred IC XC NIKA Christogram.
The inscription IC XC NIKA is a traditional Orthodox abbreviation meaning
"Jesus Christ Conquers", a powerful symbol of faith and victory through Christ.
- Traditional black knotted prayer rope (komboskini style)
- Hand-tied cross formed from the knotted cord
- Silver-tone bead engraved with IC XC NIKA
- Blue accent bead representing protection and blessing
- Comfortable necklace-style devotional item
Prayer ropes are traditionally used in the Orthodox Christian practice of repeating
the Jesus Prayer:
"Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me."
This meaningful devotional item makes a thoughtful gift for
baptisms, name days, Easter, Christmas, or any Orthodox Christian occasion.
Approximate Length: 15–16 inches drop when laid flat (about 30–32 inches total loop).