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Pray

The Prayer Rope

A digital komboskini. Tap the rope, or press the space bar, to move from knot to knot as you pray the Jesus Prayer. Turn on the breathing pacer to settle into a rhythm.

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“Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God,
have mercy on me, a sinner.”
 

Tap the rope or press space to pray a knot

Knots

A komboskini is the Orthodox prayer rope, its knots tied as little crosses to count repetitions of the Jesus Prayer. This is a simple interactive aid; nothing is stored and nothing is sent anywhere.