Rudraksha

Benefits of Rudraksha – Scientific considerations

Presently across the  world, almost 90% of the people face health issue due to their lifestyles choices. Due to the fast-hectic life, we have fallen prey to various diseases like hypertension, insomnia, diabetes, depression, heart and psychological problems. When we go deeper in analysing these problems, we see a common source and that is, the imbalance among our mind, body and soul. Our ancient texts hold a magical remedy for these self-inflicted human problems and that is - Rudraksha.

Rudraksha beads are regarded as medicinal tranquilizer since rig vedic times. As described in the Shiva Purana, Rudraksha tree was formed by the tear drops of Lord Shiva and has great healing and scientific properties. It is mentioned that Rudraksha cures various diseases and has a therapeutic effect on the mind and body. Rudraksha strengthens our mind to fight all odds in life. Often due to ignorance, people associate the Rudraksha with any another religious product but various scientific research conducted world-wide have time and again proved that Rudraksha due to its Electro-Magnetic properties works magically on our body. It channelizes positive flow of energy and leaves a rejuvenating and calming impression on our mind and body. Hence, it is worshipped and worn for seeking blessings of Lord Shiva and the benefits it holds.

Health Benefits of Rudraksha scientific way:

Mental and Health Stabilizing Benefit: Our body is like a machine with an in-built bio-electric circuit. Each body part connects with a continuous flow of blood from the heart to the brain and then to the rest of our body. In normal course of events, the circuit in our body works perfectly but stressful lifestyle and environment plays a dramatic role on its flow. This disturbance leads a person to various illnesses . Rudraksha bead man over all and help us in shaping and resolving these problems by stabilizing our body and having calming effect on our heart and senses. The Rudraksha exerts a right force around the heart which improves its performance, controls the heart beat and maintains the blood circulation. It prevents heart attacks and high blood pressure.

Magnetic/ Electowaive Benefits: Rudraksha beads act like a magnet due to its property of Dynamic Polarity. It clear all the interferences and blockages in our body circuit like closed/ blocked arteries and veins due to its magnetic effect and make the blood flow in our body smooth. It removes any kind of waste, pain and illness from the body and hence has an anti-ageing effect.

Personality  & Aura shaping benefits: We often come across people who exhibit different  personality traits like confidence, intelligence, patience and create a beautiful etc. The reason behind the showcase of such dispositions lies in the effective control and mechanism of the brain. The people who can control their mind and body are stronger people. Rudraksha beads of certain Mukhi or face acts as a personality shaper and helps its wearer to send restricted or only calculated (desired) positive brain signals. This helps the human in achieving and modifying the desired behavioural qualities or characteristics. Like 1 Mukhi Rudraksha bead makes the person more patient, 4 and 6 Mukhi Rudraksha beads enhance the intellect of a being, 9 Mukhi Rudraksha beads increase the confidence level of the wearer.

Aptitude and Attitude Benefits: Rudraksha beads infuse us with a positive attitude. Scientific studies prove that Rudraksha beads have electric properties, which means that they act as a storage unit for any excessive or bad energy. Whenever we are stressed out, physically or mentally, our body produces more energy which if not stored or burned, creates problem in our body leading us to hypertension, anxiety and other disorders. Rudraksha beads stabilize this unwanted energy source and improves our nervous system and balance those excessive hormones and energize our system.

Health Benefits: Rudraksha beads have anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. Drinking the water of soaked Rudraksha will build your resistance towards various diseases. It is a rich source of Vitamin C which works for years on our body.

There are 27 types of Rudraksha

One Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Shiva and is also blessed by Lord Aditya. The one who holds it attains peace, happiness and salvation.

Two Mukhi Rudraksha: It is a symbol of Ardhnarishwara, i.e, a joint image of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It represents the Moon.

 Three Mukhi Rudraksha: It is a symbol of Agni Deva and represents trinity Gods, i.e, Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh (Shiva). Teen Mukhi Rudraksha gives relief to a person from the sins like killing of women.

Four Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Brahma and Goddess Saraswati. It helps in increasing the person’s intellectuality and his logical thinking.

Five Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Kalagni, a form of Lord Shiva. It symbolizes the five elements (panch tatva). It gives relief from sins like adultery and gives a pleasurable life.

Six Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Kartikeya. It is also known as Shatrunjaya Rudraksha. It gives relief from sins like killing of a priest. The person who holds it is blessed with children.

 Seven Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents seven goddesses and “Saptrishis” or seven sages. Since it carries the blessing of Goddess Lakshami, it helps to remove poverty.

Eight Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Ganesha and eight Goddesses, i.e, “ashtadeviya". It pacifies all the ill-effects and helps the person to attain salvation.

Nine Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents the nine forms of Goddess Durga, i.e, “Nau Shakti”. It is also considered as the second form of Bhairav. If a person wears it on the right arm, he gets relief from the sins like abortion. It is also considered as another form of Lord Yamraj. It pacifies the ill-effects of Ketu.

Ten Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Vishnu. It provides peace and beauty. The person gets relief from all kinds of fears in life

Eleven Mukhi Rudraksha: It is a form of Rudra, i.e, Lord Shiva himself. It resembles Ek Mukhi Rudraksha. It represents the eleven forms of Rudra and symbolizes the eleventh incarnation of Lord Shiva, Lord Hanuman. The fruits obtained after performing thousands of Ashwamedha Yagya and Vajpeya Yagya are attained immediately by wearing Gyarah Mukhi Rudraksha.

Twelve Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Vishnu. It is also known as Aditya Rudraksha since it provides the blessings of twelve Aditya gods. It provides lustre, radiance and strength to the person and gives freedom from the sins like killing of a cow, human etc.

Thirteen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Indra. It blesses the person with all kinds of worldly pleasures and happiness.

Fourteen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Hanuman. The person who wears Chaudah Mukhi Rudraksha on the crest achieves the supreme post.

Fifteen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Pashupathinath. It destroys all the sins committed in the present life.

Sixteen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is a combined form of Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva and represents victory. It provides relief from diseases and fears of life.

Seventeen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is a symbol of Lord Krishna and Sita. It also represents Lord Vishwakarma, the builder of this world. The person is blessed with ownership of land and gets fortunate.

Eighteen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Bhairav and Goddess Earth.The person gets relief from the fear of sudden death.

Nineteen Mukhi Rudraksha: It is a symbol of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It represents Lord Narayana which provides wealth and happiness.

Twenty Mukhi Rudraksha: Lord Brahma rules Bees Mukhi Rudraksha. It represents Lord Janardhan. The person gets freedom from the fears of evil-spirits, ghosts, occults etc.

Twenty One Mukhi Rudraksha: It is represents Lord Shiva and Lord Kuber, God of wealth and prosperity. It is believed that all the gods and goddesses reside in it. The person who holds it gets relief from the sins like killing of a priest.

Gauri Shankar Rudraksha: It is naturally a combined form of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It provides salvation and brings harmony and peace in marital life.

Ganesha Rudraksha: It represents Lord Ganesha and helps the person to achieve riddhi-siddhi. Ganesha Rudraksha is very beneficial in terms of education and is highly recommended for students.

Gauripath Rudraksha: It represents Trinity gods, i.e, Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva and holds their blessings.