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13 Everyday Buddha Necklaces (& Good Luck Charms) 

By  Emily Konatella

LAST UPDATED - December 11, 2023

Sporting Buddha jewelry is more than just an expression of faith. It serves as a physical reminder of the enlightened spiritual leader's principles: kindness, compassion, and peace. Carved from jade stone or cast from precious metals like gold and silver, the thirteen Buddha necklaces and pendants below that are said to attract positive energy to your everyday life— no matter your spiritual beliefs.

13 Buddha Necklace Styles That Attract Positive Energy

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Sydney Evan 14K Buddha Coin Pendant Necklace

Sydney Evan 14K Buddha Coin Pendant Necklace1

Source: Neiman Marcus

Over the past twenty-some-odd years, Rosanne Karmes LA-based jewelry label has gained a worldwide cult following thanks to its California-chic sensibility and "strong roots in family, protection, love, luck and good fortune." This Sydney Evan Buddha Coin Pendant Necklace is meant to be a symbol of spirituality and sentiment. The layerable, everyday style features a round gold coin with a ring of diamond pave and a sitting Buddha symbol with a ruby belly button. Try pairing it with a set of ruby studs. The lustrous deep red stone is said to improve concentration and creativity.

Material

14-karat yellow gold, Diamond, ruby

Diamond Weight

0.15 carat

Dimension

Approx. 18" L; 0.75" L coin

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Uno de 50 Buddha Pendant Necklace

Uno de 50 Buddha Pendant Necklace1

Source: Bloomingdales

The search is over. Uno de 50's Buddha Pendant Necklace makes an excellent gift for someone in need of a little good luck. Its understated Buddha emblem is believed to attract positive energy and protect its wearer from misfortune. Crafted in Spain using 18K gold-plated metal, its dainty design boasts a single Swarovski crystal for a touch of added sparkle.

Material

18K gold-plated metal, Swarovski crystal

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

14"L with 1" extender

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House of Marlow Pink Gold Buddha Necklace

House of Marlow Pink Gold Buddha Necklace1

Source: Wolf&Badger

Dainty jewelry lovers rejoice! Unlike many Buddha necklaces, House of Marlow's Pink Gold Buddha Necklace isn't the slightest bit kitschy. Crafted in France from rose gold-plated sterling silver, it features a minimalist Buddha medallion suspended from two layered chains. Wear it once, and you'll never want to take it off again!

Material

Sterling silver with 3 micron rose gold plated

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

36 cm + 4 cm extension chain

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Kay Jewelers Citrine & Lab-Created White Sapphire Buddha Necklace in Sterling Silver

Kay Jewelers Citrine & Lab-Created White Sapphire Buddha Necklace in Sterling Silver

Source: Kay Jewelers

Kay Jewelers' Citrine and White Sapphire Buddha Necklace is sure to become a staple of your everyday jewelry routine. The timeless round pendant features a Buddha figure encircled by sparkling round-cut citrines and lab-created white sapphires. Displayed on an 18-inch sterling silver chain, it'll bring a sense of peace every time you look in the mirror. Try layering it with other spiritual charms to safeguard your aura from negative influences.

Material

Sterling Silver, Stone 1 Type: Citrine, Stone Type 2: Sapphire

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

18" L

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CarterGore Small Gold Buddha Head Pendant Necklace

CarterGore Small Gold Buddha Head Pendant Necklace

Source: Wolf&Badger

Inspired by traditional tattoo artworks, CarterGore's Tattoo Candy collection is intended to represent your innermost self to the outside world. This timeless Gold Buddha Head Pendant Necklace boasts a detailed Buddha head pendant strung from a simple 16-inch curb chain. Offered in a range of pendant sizes and metals, it's an easy addition to any jewelry collection.

Material

1mm thick solid 9ct yellow gold

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

15mm H and supplied on a 16” curb chain

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Sheryl Lowe Carved Labradorite Buddha Necklace with Diamonds

Sheryl Lowe Carved Labradorite Buddha Necklace with Diamonds1

Source: Neiman Marcus

Labradorite stones are considered one of the most powerful protectors of the metaphysical world. Bordered with 0.86 carats of glittering white diamonds, this Sheryl Lowe Carved Labradorite Buddha Necklace with Diamonds protects its wearer in total style. Its carved labradorite pendant shields your aura from the outside world and moderates negativity within yourself. Suspended from a simple 19-inch sterling silver chain, it's wearable with just about everything.

Material

Sterling silver with labradorite

Diamond Weight

0.867 carat

Dimension

Approx. 19" L, 37mm x 26mm drop

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The Essential Jewels Gold-Filled Guan-Yin Buddha Necklace

The Essential Jewels Gold-Filled Guan-Yin Buddha Necklace1

Source: Wolf&Badger

The Essential Jewels' Gold-Filled Guan-Yin Buddha Necklace represents peace and prosperity, and it celebrates the designer's Vietnamese roots and appreciation of traditional oriental jewelry. A carved jade pendant and 24K gold fill hardware strike the perfect balance between classic and contemporary. Offered in countless combinations of stone colors, pendant styles, and chain lengths, it's an easy addition to any jewelry collection.

Material

24kt gold filled and genuine green jade pendant

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

18 or 20" L

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King Baby Studio Sterling Silver & Leather Meditating Buddha Necklace

King Baby Studio Sterling Silver & Leather Meditating Buddha Necklace

Source: Saksfifthavenue

For the spiritual gentleman, there's the Sterling Silver and Leather Meditating Buddha Necklace from King Baby Studio. Contrasted against a thick black leather tag, its peaceful Buddha symbol serves as a reminder to find tranquility in everyday life. Each piece is handcrafted in the USA by master silversmiths using King Baby's proprietary .925 sterling silver, and it's guaranteed to be your new go-to.

Material

Leather, Sterling silver

Diamond Weight

n/a

Dimension

Chain length, 22"
Pendant width, about 1.5”

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SHERYL LOWE One-Of-A-Kind Turquoise Necklace with Buddha Pendant

SHERYL LOWE One-Of-A-Kind Turquoise Necklace with Buddha Pendant

Source: Bergdorfgoodman

The One-Of-A-Kind Turquoise Necklace With Buddha Pendant By Sherl Lowe was designed with everyday layering in mind. Set in 14 karats yellow gold, its 18-inch chain and small Buddha pendant can withstand the frequent wear it rightfully deserves. Style it solo for a minimalist look, or layer it with your favorite chains and charms.

Material

14-karat yellow gold, Diamond

Diamond Weight

 1.23 carat

Dimension

Approx. 18"

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Macy's Sterling Silver Carved Jade Buddha Necklace

Macy's Sterling Silver Carved Jade Buddha Necklace1

Source: Macys

Macy's Sterling Silver Carved Jade Buddha Necklace is the ultimate symbol of happiness. The timeless jewelry style features a carved jade stone pendant on a sterling silver setting and chain. Its laughing Buddha emblem will attract wealth, good fortune, and a sense of good fortune. Wear it anytime you need a mood boost.

Material

solid jade (25mm), sterling silver

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

18" L

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Sydney Evan Small Sitting Buddha Charm Necklace

Sydney Evan Small Sitting Buddha Charm Necklace3

Source: Neiman Marcus

Sydney Evan's Small Sitting Buddha Charm Necklace was designed with everyday layering in mind. Its sitting Buddha charm is accented with tiny white diamonds and strung from an adjustable 14K yellow gold chain with a lobster clasp. Worn alongside your go-to gold chains, it'll bring good energy your way.

Material

14-karat yellow gold, White diamond accents

Diamond Weight

0.0175 carat

Dimension

N/A

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Kimberly McDonald 18K White Gold Happy Buddha Gracie Chain

Kimberly McDonald 18K White Gold Happy Buddha Gracie Chain2

Source: Bergdorfgoodman

This 18K White Gold Happy Buddha Gracie Chain from Kimberly McDonald will elevate your jewelry collection to near nirvana. The 30-inch long, 18K white gold chain is dotted with opals, geodes, agates, phantom quartz, dendrite, and colorful diamonds. Together, they create a dazzling display that protects its wearer from negative energy and misfortune. It's a once-in-a-lifetime piece worthy of becoming a family heirloom.

Material

18-karat white gold with opal and fire opal

Geode, agate, phantom quartz and dendrite
White diamonds and colorful diamonds

Diamond Weight

Colored diamond: 5.26 carat
White diamond: 1.71 carat

Dimension

Approx. 30" L

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Ginette NY Bliss 18K Rose Gold & Mother-of-Pearl Buddha Pendant Necklace

Ginette NY Bliss 18K Rose Gold & Mother-of-Pearl Buddha Pendant Necklace

Source: Saksfifthavenue

How gorgeous is this Bliss 18K Rose Gold and Mother-of-Pearl Buddha Pendant Necklace from Ginette NY? Its stunning Buddha head pendant is carefully carved from black mother-of-pearl with a one-of-a-kind luster. It's said to attract prosperity, heighten intuition, and offer protection from negative energy. The splurge-worthy style is also offered in turquoise, and another protective stone is said to attract good fortune.

Material

18K rose gold

Diamond Weight

N/A

Dimension

Length, about 17" with extender
Pendant drop, about 0.79"
Pendant width, about 0.59"

FAQs

What Does a Buddha Necklace Mean?

In Buddhism, images of Buddha are sacred. Wearing a Buddha necklace is considered a symbol of good luck, peace, and longevity. It will bring position energy, help fight against negative energy and help us overcome troubles.

Why Do People Wear Buddhas?

Many wearers believe that wearing Buddhas helps them stay connected with the positive vibes of nature and the divine by attracting positive energies.

Which Buddha is Lucky For Wealth?

Laughing Buddha represents wealth and prosperity.

Which Buddha is For Health?

The medicine Buddha or Bhaishajyaraja is the healer who cures suffering and helps people to overcome diseases. The Sutra of the Medicine Buddha is a common sutra to recite in Eastern Buddhist temples and monasteries.


About the author

Emily is a fashion consultant, designer and creative director with more than 15 years experience creating, designing and developing clothing & jewelry. From managing pageant shows to turning concepts into actual designs, she has experience with almost all fabric types and jewelry designs and is in touch with the latest fashion trends.