Is Rudraksha man made?
No, Rudraksha is not man made; it is a product of a tree. |
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How can the authenticity of the bead be checked?
There is no specific process for testing the authenticity of Rudraksha. A test like 'Rudraksha that sinks in water is original & Rudraksha that floats in water is duplicate' is not right. Only an experienced eye can detect Rudraksha. Therefore it is advised that a Rudraksha should be procured only from a reliable source. |
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Can ladies wear?
Yes, they can. According to our holy books, everyone can wear Rudraksha but there are certain precautions & care to be taken. Ladies can also wear Rudrakshas except on the days when nature is at work. |
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Is it that only Hindus can wear the Rudraksha?
No. It can universally be worn by all. There is no discrimination. It is made by the lord for the welfare of humans, which includes people of all religion, caste, creed & sex. |
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What is the life of Rudraksha beads?
It could be any number of years. If well protected, it can be passed on from generation to generation. |
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Can we wear Rudraksha in ring?
If possible please avoid. Fingers often get dirty. Purity of the bead gets affected, but Rudraksha can be worn around the wrist in the form of a bracelet. |
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Does it bring luck?
Yes, Shiva Purana specially describes that Goddess Lakshmi stays where Rudraksha is honored, respected & worshipped. Good luck follows Rudraksha. |
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Does it have any medical use?
Yes, Rudraksha is classified as a seed of ELAEOCARPACEAE family and has many medicinal properties. It is widely used in preparation of Ayurvedic medicines. |
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Is it true that Rudraksha controls blood pressure?
Yes. Take a glass of water and dip a few pieces of five Mukhis in it, preferably after sun set. Drink it when you get up in the morning before any other intake. |
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Does Rudraksha help sudden nervousness?
Yes, It is said that keep a big avla size 6 Mukhi Rudraksha with you, Whenever you feel nervous due to sudden shock and feel cold, just hold it tight in your right palm for ten minutes. You will regain your confidence and body will start warming up. |
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Can children wear Rudraksha?
Yes. Provided parents take proper care & update the child as Rudraksha needs high degree of self control which growing children may not be able to cope up. |
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Can the family members keep interchanging Neck Malas, Japa Malas or Rudraksha beads?
There is a relationship between the wearer and Rudraksha, which is very private and must not be shared. But it can be passed on to the next generation by the wearer. |
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Non - veg and alcohol have become the part of our food. Are we therefore disqualified to wear Rudraksha?
Someone who seriously desires to come out of unwanted habits and live a life of purity can wear Rudrakshas and mite find himself or herself free soon after wearing it. This has happened to many people. It may happen to you also, if you will strongly believe, respect & have faith in them. Make Rudraksha a part of your body. Your faith will bring grace in your life. Slowly you may find that you are moving away from non - veg and alcohol. |
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We read in Puranas that Rudraksha are to be worn in different numbers on the different parts of the body like head, neck, both wrists, both fore arms, waist, abdomen etc. Is it so?
Yes. It is true for those who desire to acquire Special Siddhis. Generally saints & maha rishis follow this. Anyone is free to follow the same if he is comfortable & wishes to do so provided he/she maintains the purity of Rudraksha. |
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Is Rudraksha therapy effective?
Very much. But only if the therapist is a well-experienced person. |
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