CATEGORY: Nepali Rudraksha
Presiding Deity : Lord Ganesh
Ruling Planet : Rahu & Mercury
Beej Mantra : Om Shreem Glaum Namah / Om Gam Om
Benefits:The Ganesh Rudraksha is believed to remove obstacles, enhance focus, and provide protection, while attracting success, prosperity, and spiritual growth. It promotes harmony, balance, and overall well-being.
Scriptures Refrence
हरिः ॐ नमस्ते गणपतये । त्वमेव प्रत्यक्षं तत्त्वमसि ।त्वमेव केवलं
कर्तासि । त्वमेव केवलं धर्तासि । त्वमेव केवलं हर्तासि ।त्वमेव
सर्वं खल्विदं ब्रह्मासि । त्वं साक्षादात्मासि नित्यम् ॥
- श्रीगणपत्यथर्वशीर्षोपनिषत्, श्लोक – १.
“Hari Om! Salutations to Ganapati. You are the visible element. You alone are the doer. You alone are the bearer of all. You alone are the destroyer. You alone are this Cosmic Form of the Universe. You are the ever present Spirit that dwells in all.”
- Shri Ganpatyatharvashirshopanishad, Verse – 1.
एतत्पूजां पुरा कृत्वा पश्चात पूज्या वयं नरैः |
वयं च पूजिताः सर्वे नायं च पूजितो यदा||
अस्मिन्नपूजिते देवा परपूजा कृता यदि |
तदा तत्फलहानिः स्यान्नात्र कार्या विचारणा ||
- शिवमहापुराण, रुद्रसंहिता, कुमारखण्ड, अध्याय - १८, श्लोक - २३, २४.
“(Lord Shiva says to all Gods & Goddesses and his devotees) All should worship Ganesh first and then worship any other God or Goddess, including Me, for whoever does not do that and worships Ganesha after worshipping anyone else he/she will not get any benefit from the act of the worship.”
- Shiva Mahapurana, Rudra Samhita, Kumara Khanda, Chapter – 18, Verse – 23, 24.
Significance Of Ganesh Rudraksha
The Ganesh Rudraksha is an extraordinary natural creation where a Rudraksha bead develops a trunk-like structure, symbolizing Lord Ganesh. The number of Mukhis (faces) on the Rudraksha can differ, and it's possible for higher Mukhi beads, such as those with 17 or more Mukhis, to exhibit the Ganesh characteristic. Nonetheless, the 5 Mukhi Ganesh Rudraksha is the most prevalent.
Believed to be blessed by Lord Ganesha, this Rudraksha bestows his divine grace upon the wearer, helping them to overcome obstacles. It is usually worn as part of Siddha Malas or in combination with other Rudraksha beads to enhance spiritual benefits.
Benefits of the Ganesh Rudraksha
· It is because of the presence of a naturally formed trunk like stem in this Rudraksha that it was called Ganesh Rudraksha by our ancient seers.
· Just like Lord Ganesh is the first Deity to be worshipped in the pantheon of all the Hindu Gods it is believed that the Ganesh Rudraksha should be the first to be worn by the wearer.
· This Rudraksha is believed to remove obstacles, brings luck and prosperity and also give blessing to start a new work.
· As lord Ganesh is the Lord of Wisdom and Intellect it is therefore excellent for students facing examinations as per our experience with the customers so far.
· This Rudraksha can also be kept in the puja place and worshipped for good luck and prosperity.
· An Eight Face Ganesh Rudraksha is considered is special among this variety and is rare too and is believed to be very auspicious for devotees of Lord Ganesha.