How can you tell if a Rudraksha is real?

Rudraksha that is real has clear features, a hard, solid shell, and no cracks or holes, beware of defaces and duplicates.

How do you put on Rudraksha for the first time?

It should be charged with certain chants before being worn. Most of the time, it’s best to wear it in a clean and happy place like temples.

Can women wear Rudraksha?

Yes, Rudrakshas can be worn by both men and women who want to be healthy on a spiritual, mental, and physical level.

Are Rudrakshas good for your health?

Yes, they are thought to have health benefits like lowering stress and keeping blood pressure in check under control. Rudraksha has various potentials including multiple diseases and gives positive lifestyle.

Which gemstone is most popular?

Diamond is globally popular, but Blue Sapphire is especially revered in Vedic astrology for its impactful presence, with Rudra Tree providing genuinely sourced stones for maximum benefit.

What exactly is Rudraksha?

Rudraksha is a from the tears of Shiva that has long been used in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other spiritual traditions as a prayer bead.

How long does the life of a Rudraksha last?

If you take good care of your Rudraksha, it can last for many years and even be passed down from generation to generation.

Can I wear more than one Mukhi Rudraksha at the same time?

Yes, you can wear different Mukhi Rudrakshas together and get the benefits of more than one type.

How do you clean Rudrakshas the right way?

To keep its natural look, clean it with a soft brush and lukewarm water instead of hard chemicals, apply any transparent oil to increase life of rudraksha.

What is my birthstone?

Determined by one’s horoscope, Rudra Tree can identify and provide the correct Vedic birthstone.

Which stone should I wear to attract money?

Yellow Sapphire for Jupiter’s wealth blessings, provided authentically by Rudra Tree.

How do I get rid of broken or old Rudrakshas?

It should be put in a river or other clean body of water as a polite way to give it back to nature.

Gowri Festival: Celebrating Feminine Power and Family Bonds Before Ganesh Chaturthi

The Gowri Festival , also known as Swarna Gowri Vratha, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated one day before Ganesh Chaturthi Dedicated to Goddess Gowri, an incarnation of **Parvati**, this festival symbolizes her power and blessings in fostering prosperity, strength, and marital bliss.

As per tradition, married women observe a special puja on this day to pray for the well-being of their families, especially their husbands, while unmarried women seek blessings for a good spouse. The festival holds deep cultural significance in Karnataka and other southern states of India.

On this day, idols of Goddess Gowri are worshipped at homes, where women adorn the deity with beautiful flowers and jewels. A key part of the celebration is the performance of the Gowri Puja during which devotees offer mango leaves, turmeric, kumkum , and coconut to the goddess. Special prayers and mantras are chanted, invoking her divine blessings.

The spiritual essence of the Gowri Festival is to honor the feminine energy that nurtures and protects the family. It also marks a time for introspection, devotion, and the celebration of womanhood. Women dress in their finest attire and visit each other’s homes, exchanging sweets and pleasantries, strengthening bonds of friendship and kinship.

The following day, the Ganesh Festival continues this wave of celebration, where Lord Ganesha , the remover of obstacles and son of Gowri, is worshipped. Together, these two festivals symbolize harmony, happiness, and success, making this time a celebration of familial bonds and divine blessings.

May Goddess Gowri bless you with prosperity, strength, and joy! Happy Gowri Festival!