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Rudraksha Benefits In Hinduism

Rudraksha benefits are innumerable in Hinduism. Rudraksha is a commonly used term in Hindu religion. The tree and seed are known as Rudraksha whereas the fruit is known as Rudraksham. Rudraksha grows in hilly region of Nepal, Indonesia, Java, Sumatra and Burma and in Hindu mythology, Rudraksha benefits have been mentioned in texts like ShivmahaPurana, Shreemaddevibhagwat, Padma Purana, ling Purana, Ashtamalikopnishad, Nirnayasindhoo, Mantramaharnava, Mahakaal Sanmhita, Rudrakshajabalopnishad, Vrihajjabalopnishad, Shivaswarodaya and Sarvollastantra.

Rudra means Shiva and Aksha means eyes. It is believed that Rudraksha evolved from the eyes of Lord Shiva so, many devotees of Shiva wear and worship these beads. According to Puranas, there are 14 kinds of Rudraksha which are called Mukhi or faceted Rudraksha. The number of lines on the Rudraksha beads decides the Mukhi of the Rudraksha bead. Rudraksha benefits are uncountable so devotees chant mantras by counting Rudraksha mala which contains 108+1, 54+1, 27+1 beads. If you want to know the powerful benefits of Rudraksha, then check out...

Rudraksha Benefits In Hinduism:

Rudraksha Benefits In Hinduism
  • If you wear Rudraksha, you get spiritual power and the negative energy automatically reduces in the body.
  • Rudraksha is often worn to get over mental and physical disorders.
  • Wearing Rudraksha benefits the person as it enlightens the mind and brings positive energy to have a healthy and happy mind.
  • To have a stable mind and improve concentration, Rudraksha is worn by rishis and saints. It is said that Rudraksha benefits in getting spiritual attainment.

These are few benefits of Rudraksha and its beads. If you want to get cent percent Rudraksha benefit, make sure the bead it not broken or doesn't have any crack on it. Worship the bead in front of Lord Shiva idol and offer milk to make it pure before wearing it. It is said that women should not wear Rudraksha as these beads are really strong and only men's body can take the strong vibes of the beads. Have belief in Rudraksha to get maximum benefits of the beads. Chant Rudraksha mantra after bath and before going to bed. Do not wear Rudraksha necklace and go to cremation ground, funeral or at baby' births place.

Story first published: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 16:04 [IST]
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