Rudraksha has great importance in Indian culture. It is believed that Rudraksha protects a person from all types of harmful energies. It is used not only by ascetics but also by people living worldly life. Rudraksha beads are often seen around the necks of common people as well as some ascetics. Wearing a Rudraksha rosary has religious significance as well as being scientifically beneficial and positive effects are seen on the body by wearing it. Wearing Rudraksha reduces the problems related to anxiety and stress, increases enthusiasm and energy. Increase occurs. According to scientists, Rudraksha has amazing power due to its electromagnetic properties. Its medicinal potential arises from the electromagnetic effect. Rudraksha has amazing ability to cure heart related disorders. Blood circulation and heartbeat brings a magnetic field around the body, especially in the heart area. Rudraksha is considered effective in controlling heart disease, blood pressure and cholesterol level and is effective in improving intellectual ability.
Where is Rudraksha found the most?
The most popular varieties of Rudraksha are found in the regions of Kullu and Rameshwaram in India. There are many Rudraksha trees found naturally in the alpine forests of Dhauladhar and the lower Shivalik ranges of the Himalayas. The country where Rudraksha is found the most is the Hindu nation Nepal. People of Nepal consider it auspicious to plant Rudraksha tree in their homes. And that is why Rudraksha tree is seen in every house there. It is said that one Mukhi Rudraksha bears only one fruit in a tree. And only very lucky people get it.
Is Rudraksha the water of Shiva’s eyes?
Regarding the origin of Rudraksha, it is written in the scriptures that ‘Rudra’ means Shiva and ‘Aksha’ means eye or soul. After burning Tripurasura to ashes, Bhole’s heart was onmoved and tears fell from his eyes. Wherever the tears fell, a ‘Rudraksha’ tree grew. Hindus consider Rudraksha to be very sacred. In the Upanishad, Rudraksha has been called the ‘eyes of Shiva’. By wearing these, all the sins committed during the day and night are destroyed and one gets hundred billion times the virtue. Wearing Panchmukhi Rudraksh is very auspicious. Rudraksh is considered a part of Mahadev. According to astrology and religious beliefs, Rudraksha originated from the tears of Lord Shiva. That is why it is said that wearing Rudraksha is very auspicious.
How powerful is Rudraksha?
The seeds of this tree were given special powers by Lord Shiva, which can aid in our spiritual growth. Rudraksha, the axis of Rudra provides us protection, security and helps us face obstacles in our spiritual journey. It is said in Shiva Purana that the wearer of Rudraksha gets identified with Lord Shiva. Rudraksha stores the charge of electrical energy, due to which it develops magnetic properties. These charges stimulate certain chemicals in the brain, thus therapeutically treating the body. Perhaps this is also one of the reasons why people feel better when Rudraksha comes in contact with their body.
Does old age go away by wearing Rudraksha?
Wearing Rudraksha reduces problems related to anxiety and stress, increases enthusiasm and energy. Blood circulation and heartbeat bring about a magnetic field around the body, especially in the area of the heart. Rudraksha is considered effective in controlling heart disease, blood pressure and cholesterol level. Rudraksha rosary helps in solving these problems by stabilizing our body and having a calming effect on our heart and senses. Wearing Rudraksha around the neck is considered best. Rudraksha having 108 beads is worn in such a way that it touches the heart place again and again. This improves heart rate. Kamal Narayan, author of the book ‘The Power of Rudraksha’, says that wearing Rudraksha around the neck also provides relief from diseases like tonsils, thyroid. Rudraksha acts as a protective shield for the body. Radiates special energy which has positive effects on body, mind and soul. It has therapeutic effect. Reduces negative energy. It has been proven that wearing Rudraksha regulates heart beat and has a positive effect on blood pressure, stress, anxiety, depression, nervousness and lack of concentration. It was also found that Rudraksha beads have anti-aging properties based on their electromagnetism.
How to identify real Rudraksh?
Nowadays, many fake Rudraksh are available in the market. It is very difficult to identify them. But in this way you can identify the real Rudraksh. The real Rudraksh sinks when put in water. Whereas fake Rudraksh floats on water. To identify the real Rudraksh, when it is scratched with a sharp object, a fiber comes out from it, then it is the real Rudraksh. Real Rudraksh has holes naturally. Whereas fake Rudraksh is given the shape of Rudraksh by making holes in it. If the real Rudraksh is dipped in mustard oil, it does not leave its color. Whereas fake Rudraksh loses its color.
What are the benefits of wearing which Rudraksha?
The smaller the Rudraksha, the more fruitful it is. The person wearing Rudraksha should not consume items like meat, onion, garlic etc. Mantras for wearing these Rudraksha have been mentioned in Shri Shiv Mahapuran. Rudraksh should be worn only after reciting mantras.
1: By wearing One Mukhi Rudraksha, a person becomes free from all obstacles. 2 – Two Mukhi Rudraksha is also called Ardhanarishwar Rudraksha. It provides mental peace to the person. 3 – Three faced Rudraksha proves the means. 4 – Four faced Rudraksha also removes the sin of murder. 5 – Panchmukhi Rudraksha is also called Kalagni. It fulfills all the wishes and provides salvation. Fulfills all wishes and grants salvation. 6 – Six: Mukhi Rudraksha is said to be the form of Lord Kartikeya. By wearing this, the sin of killing a Brahma also gets eliminated. 7 – Wearing Sapta Mukhi Rudraksha brings wealth. 8 – Wearing Ashta Mukhi Rudraksha brings longevity.
9 – By wearing Nine Mukhi Rudraksha on the left side one gets all kinds of luxuries. 10 – By wearing Ten Mukhi Rudraksha all the wishes are fulfilled. 11 – Eleven Mukhi Rudraksha is Aditya form. Wearing it on the forehead greatly increases a person’s radiance.
12 – 12 Mukhi Rudraksha eliminates the negative effects of Sun. That is, in whose horoscope the Sun is being harmed. They should wear 12 Mukhi Rudraksha. 12 Mukhi Rudraksha increases the brightness in a person’s personality. 13 – 13 Mukhi Rudraksha is Vishwadev. If one wears it, all the sins of a person are destroyed. 14 – 14 Mukhi Rudraksha is considered to be the symbol of Lord Hanuman. Wearing this increases courage in a person. Rudrakshas of 15 – 15 to 21 mukhi are sometimes found and a normal person is not able to wear them. Specially wearing rosary of 4 Mukhi, 6 Mukhi and 9 Mukhi Rudraksha. Confidence level increases. People who have restlessness and nervousness all the time. Rudraksh rosary is very beneficial for them also. It also has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Scholars often recommend drinking Rudraksh water. Doing this provides relief from diseases and also improves immunity.
In the beginning of the 25th chapter of Visheshwar Samhita of Shiv Mahapuran, Sut ji says that O Shaunak, Rudraksh is very dear to Shankar ji. By chanting this, all sins are destroyed. Those performing puja should wear white Rudraksha. Those doing manly work i.e. border guards should wear red Rudraksha. Those doing Vaishya profession should wear yellow Rudraksha. Other people should wear black Rudraksha.
What should you not do while wearing Rudraksha?
While wearing Rudraksha, you should stay away from smoking and non-vegetarian food, because by consuming it Rudraksha becomes impure, due to which you may have to face more troubles in future. Therefore, people who consume non-vegetarian food should not wear Rudraksh. It is believed that eating non-vegetarian food makes Rudraksh impure. If a person is wearing Rudraksh, then he should remove it while sleeping. You can take it off and keep it under the pillow while sleeping. Sleeping with Rudraksh under the pillow stops nightmares.