The Amazing Power Of Rudraksha

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The Amazing Power Of Rudraksha

By K R VEDA SAMINATHAN, M.A. (Sanskrit)., M.A. (Astro)., M.C.A., PGDY, PGA

Member of PGA

 

Introduction

 

Rudraksha A divine bead to human community provided by the Supreme Power "Lord

Shiva". The Lord Shiva from his tear created it. "At the time of the universal

deluge and

destruction of all things, my eyes were opened for thousand deva years (one

human year =

1 day of deva year). In that period, the tears from my eyes dropped in some

places of

earth, and produced Rudraksha trees". This is the message of Lord Shiva to saint

Bujandar

(Rudraksha Jabalopanishad).

 

It is a symbol of spirituality and mystic power. It is having electromagnetic

power and it

affects both the physical and logical body of the human being while it is on the

body.

 

Botanical Information

 

Botanically it is known as Elaeocarpus Ganitrus Roxb. It is nearly spherical in

shape. The

clefts on the surface of the beads are called faces. Faces vary from 1 to 38.

Rudraksha

trees are mainly found in South Asian Islands, Nepal, India and Other parts.

 

Force found in Rudraksha

 

Yogis and monks are wearing the rudraksha beads to acquire distinguish

tremendous

quantity of concentration. Apart from this, they get resistance power from this.

It regulates

and formulates our conscious, sub-conscious, body and shapes our overall

personality.

Though the rudrakshas are having 1 to 38 faces, the very common is 5 faceted.

But, each

type is having its own characteristics. Yogis, monks and researchers use them

for various

purposes.

 

Size of Rudraksha referred in Upanishad

 

a. If the size of the rudraksha is as amla fruit is considered as the best size.

 

b. If it is as the size of jujuba fruit is considered as better size.

 

c. Below the above sizes are not advisable.

 

The very good auspicious rudraksha is having inherent hole and a gold line on

it.

 

Rudraksha and planets

 

Rudraksha beads enhance the power of planets and it helps to force the focus to

the

wearer to give peace and comfort.

Significant features of various rudrakshas are as follows:

 

1. 1 –Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of sun. If a person born in stars like Krithika,

Uttarapalguni or

Uttarashada, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having exalted

or native

sun in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person for the

horoscopes

are having malefic sun or debilitated sun.

 

2. 2 –Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of moon. If a person born in stars like Rohini, Hastham,

or

Shravanam, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having exalted

or native

moon in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person for the

horoscopes are having malefic moon or debilitated moon.

 

3. 3 –Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of Mars. If a person born in stars like Mrugasira, Chitra

or

Shravishta, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having exalted

or native

Mars in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person for the

horoscopes

are having malefic mars or debilitated mars.<br>

4. 5 –Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of Jupiter. If a person born in stars like Punarvasu,

Visaka or

Poorvaproshtapadha, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having

exalted or

native Jupiter in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person

for the

horoscopes are having malefic Jupiter or debilitated Jupiter.

 

5. 7 –Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of Saturn. If a person born in stars like Pushyam,

Anuradha or

Uttaraproshtapadha, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having

exalted or

native Saturn in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person

for the

horoscopes are having malefic Saturn or debilitated Saturn.

 

6. 8 – Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of Rahu. If a person born in stars like Ardhara, Swathi or

Shadhabishak, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having

exalted or native

Rahu in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person for the

horoscopes

are having malefic Rahu or debilitated Rahu.

 

7. 13 – Faceted Rudraksha:

 

It enhances the power of Venus. If a person born in stars like Apabharani,

Poorvapalguni

or Poorvashada, this can be wore. It is also prescribed for a person having

exalted or

native Venus in his horoscope. Whereas, it can be donated to a suitable person

for the

horoscopes are having malefic Venus or debilitated Venus.

 

Procedures to be followed to wear Rudraksha:

 

The non-defective rudrakshas are selected and they should be tied by silk

thread.

Chanting mantra for rudraksha is "Om Namah Shivaya". We can wear the rudraksha

on a

morning, after taking bath and chanting "Om Namah Shivaya", a minimum of 108

times.

Any one, irrespective of sex, age, and religious background can wear rudraksha.

Women

should avoid these beads during the few days of menstruation.