Frequently
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-Rudraksha
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What are Rudraksha Beads? Where are they available ?
Rudraksha beads, botanically known as Elaeocarpus Ganitrus Roxb
are the seeds of the Rudraksha fruit from Rudraksha trees. Rudraksha
trees are found mainly in South Eastern Asian Islands of Java,
Sumatra, Borneo, Bali, Iriyan Jaya, Timor of what is Known as
modern day Indonesia and parts of South Asian Kingdom of Nepal,
Around 70% of the Rudraksha trees are found in Indonesia, 25%
from Nepal and 5% in India. There are clefts on the surface of
the beads and they are called Mukhi.
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Q:
What is special about Rudraksha beads ?
Asians have used Rudraksha beads
traditionally. Asian Yogis and Monks found that merely wearing
the Rudraksha beads gave them astonishingly tremendous amount
of tranquility, concentration that helped them meditate for a
long period of time with spectacular control over their mind.
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Are Rudraksha Beads used only for Meditation? Is it
meant only for people of certain
background ?
By wearing these beads one gets
tranquility, peace of mind, focus and concentration. This kind
of state of mind is equally ideal for meditation as well as for
any other mind related activity by modern day professionals. Concentration
and focus are the most important requirement for success in any
field. Apart from 5 Faceted Rudraksha Beads there are available
from 1 Facet to 38 Facet Beads. From 15 Facet to 21 Facet it is
available though not commonly. From 22 to 38 Facets it is rare.
Other Beads apart from 5 Facets are more powerful and have certain
specific use. These different faceted beads selectively alter
personality and mindset in a positive way. Rudraksha is meant
for entire humanity. Rudraksha can rejuvenate our Mind, Body and
Soul, make us perform to our full potential and enhance our overall
quality of life. The anti aging property of Rudraksha is well
experienced. Rudraksha, the Electro Magnetic Beads, are the Beads
with a utility.
On seeing such powers of Rudraksha beads many considered it to
have some supernatural powers, divine and Godsend. There have
been countless mentions of these beads and it's powers in various
ancient Indian and Buddhist scriptures.
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Q:
Can one wear the combination of Different Mukhi's ?
Yes, one can wear the combination of all the beads .The individual
powers of the beads can be felt simultaneously. One can also wear
a pendant of any specific facet of beads. Either more number of
a particular facet of beads or a mix of different facet of beads
can be worn.
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Can all wear Rudraksha ?
Yes, everyone irrespective of sex,
age*, cultural, ethnic, geographical
and religious background can wear it.
* "All
the Beads are not recommended for those below 8 years of age."
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How long it takes to feel some effect ?
Normally within 45 days of wearing Rudraksha rosary you can start
feeling the positive change. In 90 days you can feel much better.
Thereafter it will work continuously giving benefits.
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How to test the genuinely of the beads ?
Tests like the one which sinks in
water is original and the one that floats is duplicate are not
right. Even the ones made of wood with some lead impregnated in
it can sink comfortably in water. The best way is to procure from
reliable source.
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Q:
How do we choose a good Rudraksha ?
Many get confused with the shape
and size. One should not seriously worry about it. Just see that
the Mukhi is well defined, corns and contours are natural, and
there are no cracks near the central hole. Smaller size is also
considered to be very auspicious.
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Q:Can
ladies wear ?
Yes, they can, barring those 4-5
days when nature is at work
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Q:
Is it that only Hindus can wear ?
No, all can wear. Sun, Moon, Stars,
Rivers and Plants have No Religion.
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Q:
What is the life of Rudraksha beads ?
Could be any number of years. If
well protected, can be passed on from generation to generation.
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Q:Does
Rudraksha help Sudden Nervousness ?
Yes. Keep a big size 5 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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Q:In
what other way can Rudraksha control blood pressure ?
Take a glass of water. Dip two pieces
of five Mukhi in it, preferably after sun set. Drink it when you
get up in the morning, before any other intake. Do not use copper
glasses.
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Q:Can
the family members keep interchanging Neck Malas, Japa Malas or
Rudraksha beads rosary?
No. There is a relationship between the wearer and Rudraksha,
which is very private and must not be shared. But it can be willed
and passed on to the next generation.
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Q:Should
we wear Rudraksha on body when we have to go to cremation ground?
No, one should not wear Rudraksha beads while going to Cremation
ground or to funerals.
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