{"product_id":"nika-moonstone-bracelet-8-mm-24-beads","title":"NIKA Moonstone Bracelet, 8 mm, 24 beads","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoonstone Bracelet with NIKA Medallion, 8 mm, 24 Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAdd a touch of soft, luminous elegance to your everyday look with this handcrafted bracelet made of 8 mm moonstone beads, finished with a NIKA charm. Moonstone is known for its gentle, milky glow, and each bead has its own unique shimmer and shade, so no two bracelets are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: moonstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead size: 8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of beads: 24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharm: NIKA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastic stretch design, easy to put on and take off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does NIKA mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNIKA is a Greek word meaning “to conquer” or “victor.” For Christians, it is a symbol of the victory of Jesus Christ over death and His glorious Resurrection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAccording to tradition, the inscription appeared on crosses after Emperor Constantine’s victory over Maxentius in 312. Before the battle, he is said to have seen a cross in the sky with the words “By this, conquer!”, which gave him confidence. After his triumph, he honored this symbol by placing three crosses in Constantinople (formerly Byzantium), each with an inscription:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIC on the triumphal gate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXC on the Roman column\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIKA on the marble pillar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTogether, these words form the phrase “Jesus Christ conquers.” Later, the inscription became traditional on prosphora and artos bread, and veneration of the Cross of the Lord spread among the people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhy is NIKA written on crucifixes? According to scholars, it shows the Savior’s power over death. Even after the crucifixion, He rose again and appeared to people to strengthen their faith in God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis bracelet is a meaningful accessory for everyday wear and a thoughtful gift for baptisms, birthdays or any occasion when you want to give something with a deeper meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: as the stones are natural, slight variations in color and pattern are normal and make each bracelet one of a kind.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49966789165315,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/5167\/5139\/files\/Moonstonebracelet.webp?v=1792770178","url":"https:\/\/gracedesigns.us\/products\/nika-moonstone-bracelet-8-mm-24-beads","provider":"Grace Designs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}