Although many dZi beads have been passed down, attempts to trace them back to their source yield nothing. They exist seemingly in isolation, as if snapped from a chain, with no links to their past.
偏偏天珠雖有為數眾多的實物流傳，但待要往上追溯時，卻愕然發現一顆顆天珠都彷彿斷了線的珍珠般地無從串連、拼湊不出來龍去脈。