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Rudraksha is a kernel of a fruit or as said a type of seed. Usually, this tree is found in hilly areas. According to religious beliefs, Rudraksha originated from the water glands of Lord Shiva's eyes. It is believed that after severe austerity, when Lord Shankar opened his eyes, some tears came down on the Earth and Rudraksha tree was born from those tears.
Rudraksha is composed of two words, "Rudra" and "Aksha". Rudraksha is considered to be a symbol of Lord Shiva, as "Rudra" is a name for Lord Shiva and "Aksha" means "tear". That is why it is said that the person who adorns Rudraksha is dear to Lord Shiva.
Rudraksha is also used within the spiritual realm. By wearing it, the person attains positive energy. Rudraksha is a boon by Shiva which has been revealed to eliminate the physical grief of the world.
To make sure that there are numerous types of Rudraksha is extremely difficult. According to experts, Rudraksha are up to 14 Mukhi but Shiva Maha Purana suggests that Rudraksha ranges up to 38 Mukhi. Usually, only 21 Mukhi Rudrakshas are identified and seen. Let's know different types of Rudraksha"
According to the scriptures, Ek Mukhi Rudraksha, also written as 1 Mukhi Rudraksha, is considered to be the physical form of Lord Shankar, which is very rare and difficult to attain. Ek Mukhi Rudraksh eliminates the defects associated with Sun. By wearing this, one gets rid of eye diseases, heart disease, stomach problems and obstacles associated with bone. By wearing this Rudraksha, liberation from worldly, mental and physical sufferings is assured. It proves more fruitful for Cancer, Leo, and Aries natives to wear.
2 Mukhi Rudraksha is considered as the form of Gauri-Shankar and fulfills all kinds of wishes. This Rudraksha relieves one from brain, heart, lung, and eye related diseases. It is believed that Lord Ardhanarishvara gets pleased if one wears it and bless with happiness, peace and prosperity in marriage.
The three-faced Rudraksha, which offers pleasures and luxuries, is considered as the form of God Agni. This Rudraksha works to create new emotions in one's monotonous life. Wearing this Rudraksha also gives freedom from sins such as female murder. It is very beneficial for all diseases associated with stomach.
Chaar Mukhi Rudraksha represents religion, meaning of life, work and salvation and grants the wish of having children. This Rudraksha intensifies the intelligence of a common person and also helps in removing any disease from the body. By wearing Four Faced Rudraksha, the art of attracting people along with speech improves.
The Five Mukhi Rudraksha, which bestows happiness, is said to be the most prosperous one. It has been said that this Rudraksha is the most beloved of Lord Shiva, that is why it is considered the most auspicious among all Rudrakshas. According to the scriptures, the Panch Mukhi Rudraksha is considered to be the place where Panchdev dwells.
Chhah Mukhi Rudraksha, also called 6-Mukhi Rudraksha, fulfills the desire for liberation and having children and is considered as the form of Lord Shankar's son Lord Kartikeya. According to Shiva Mahapurana, if a person wears this Rudraksha duly and regularly performs puja, he can get rid of the sin of Brahmahatya.
Seven Faced Rudraksha represents seven saints who eliminates poverty. Mother Lakshmi always maintains her grace on the person carrying or wearing this Rudraksha. There is an increase in wealth in the house of the person. It is believed that Saturn influences the Seven Faced Rudraksha and by wearing it, one makes Lord Shani happy and attains his grace.
Eight-faced Rudraksha or Aath Mukhi Rudraksha, which provides longevity and positive energy, is considered as the purest form of Lord Bhairav Dev and is ruled by Lord Ganesh. One attains the blessings of EIght Goddesses or Asht Deviyan by wearing this Rudraksh. The power to control the senses can be awakened by wearing 8 Mukhi Rudraksha.
The Nine Faced Rudraksha or 9 Mukhi Rudraksha, which emancipates from the fear of death, is considered a symbol of the nine powers of Maa Bhagwati. By wearing this, one pleases Kapil Muni and Bhairodev and attains power from Goddess Durga. The principal planet of this Rudraksh is Ketu, and therefore reduces all adverse effects in life due to this planet.
10 Mukhi Rudraksha provides peace and beauty and is considered as the truest form of Lord Vishnu.
The Eleven Mukhi Rudraksha bestows victory, wisdom and devotion and is considered a symbol of Lord Shankar's 11 Rudras.
The Twelve Faced Rudraksha provides one with wealth and money and is considered as the form of Lord Vishnu. By wearing this Rudraksha, one gets rid of fatal diseases automatically.
The auspicious and beneficial Thirteen Faced Rudraksha is considered as the form of Lord Indra of Heaven. Kamdev's blessings are also obtained by wearing it.
The Fourteen Mukhi Rudraksha destroys all the sins and is considered as the form of Lord Hanuman. People who worship Lord Hanuman must wear this Rudraksha.
As mentioned in the scriptures, Rudraksha is very dear to Lord Shiva. Therefore, people wear Rudraksha to make him happy and get rid of various kinds of miseries. Wearing the right Rudraksha do good for the person and unlimited positive and spiritual effects on his/her personality can be witnessed. Here are some important benefits of wearing Rudraksha:
By wearing Rudraksha, which is also called the form of Lord Shiva, all the problems and pain gets eliminated from a person's life. There are many types of Rudrakshas which you can wear according to the conflicts and pain.
Many people are not aware of the ruling planet of their zodiac, due to which they do not understand which rudraksha to wear according to their issues. To solve your problem, AstroSage brings forth Rudraksha calculator has been created, through which you can get suitable information about which rudraksha to wear. Every native must know about which auspicious Rudraksha is right according to their zodiac.
It is believed that Rudraksha consists of the powers of Lord Shankar and Mata Parvati, so the person who wears this attains the blessings of both. It can be worn according to planets. 1 to 14 faced Rudraksha represents a certain planet. Some people also wear Rudraksha to pacify planets.
If there are ill-effects of planets in a person's horoscope, Rudraksha is considered to be the best remedy to pacify it. Rudraksha is like a priceless gift available on Earth, whose biggest feature is that it is harmless to the native.
But if Rudraksha is worn without worshipping it, it is only scientifically beneficial. According to the scriptures, there is a wearing process for Rudraksha which must be followed before adorning it.
Many of us are not even aware of the fact that when it should be worn. Let us tell you that you can adorn a Rudraksha on any Monday in the month of Shravan or anytime during the entire month of Shravan. Apart from this, you can also wear Rudraksha on Shivratri or any Full Moon day.
It should be kept in the mustard oil for 7 days before wearing. On the holy day, soak it in the Panchamrut (milk, curd, honey, tulsi and gangaajal) and bathe it with Gangaajal. After applying tilak on the Rudraksha with the havan ash, chant the mantra "ॐ तत्पुरुषाय विदमहे महादेवाय धीमहि तन्नो रूद्र: प्रचोदयात / oṃ tatpuruṣāya vidamahe mahādevāya dhīmahi tanno rūdra: pracodayāta" and wear the bead around your neck. If havan's ash isn't available, then you can opt for Kumkum.
Apart from this, whenever you go to Shiv Mandir, you must touch the Rudraksha with Shivling. Also, bathe the bead in Gangajal and Panchamrit on two Mondays in a month. Doing this will eliminate negativity and problems from your life. You will also attain the blessings of Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati.
We hope that your search for the right type of Rudraksha will come to an end through our Rudraksha Calculator. Also, the information given by us to you will be helpful.
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