17 Mukhi Rudraksha

What is 17-Mukhi Rudraksha?

• Many heavenly realms and divine weaponry were mystically erected by Lord Vishwakarma, the celestial architect. When it comes to elaborate and artistic creations, he is unrivalled. According to ancient texts, whomever wears this Rudraksha would quickly become rich.
• Instantaneous prosperity and enhanced spiritual abilities are promised by the writings to the user. This money might come from improbable places or events.
• The odds may be in your favour at the casino, or you could get a windfall from a loved one, see a sharp uptick in the value of your stock portfolio or real estate, or win the lottery.
• The 17-sided Rudraksha represents Goddess Katyayani, according to the Tantric text Katyayani. All four benefits may be attained by wearing this Rudraksha.
• Wearer enjoys the four states of bliss (Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha). The 17-faced Rudraksha is blessed by the combined energy of the gods.

Lord Vishwakarma & 17-faced Rudraksha according to Vedic scriptures

• Vishwakarma is responsible for the architectural beauty of Lanka, the Golden City. Dakshina, or charity, was given to Asura King Ravana from what was initially intended for Shiva and Parvati.
• Lord Vishwakarma gathered the ashes left behind after Lord Shiva turned Kamadev to ash with the fire from his third eye and used them to fashion a doll.
• Bhanda (Bhandasura) was created when Lord Shiva gave it life. When Satyadev’s wife could take no more of his brightness, Lord Vishwakarma gathered the overflow to use in the creation of heavenly weapons.
• Lord Vishwakarma bestows his benediction on everything lovely, whether it be a work of building or an act of creative intent.
• This mystical gift is enclosed inside a 17 Mukhi Rudraksha. The negative energy of Saturn may be mitigated by wearing a 17-faced Rudraksha.
• If a woman wears a 17 Mukhi Rudraksha, she will have a happy marriage. It’s believed that doing so would bring them good fortune in love, healthy offspring, lasting joy, and a longer life together.

Maa Katayani & 17-faced Rudraksha according to Vedic scriptures

• It is said that the 17 Mukhi Rudraksha and the Devi Katayani Rudraksha both originated in Rudra’s tears. The terrifying form of Bhagwan Shiva known as Rudra. Katyayani Devi and Bhagwan Vishwakarma preside over the 17-faced rudraksha.
• Katyayani Devi was sent to Earth by Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh in order to destroy Mahishasur. Her name, Katyayani Devi, comes from her previous life as the daughter of the sage Katyayana.
• On the sixth day of Navratri, devotees honour Katyayani Devi. She is Maa Durga in her most terrifying incarnation.
• The wearer of the 17-facet Rudraksha is shielded from the evils, bad influences, and dimensions of the spirit realm, etc., since she killed Mahisasur to protect the Devtas, humans & other living beings.

Who is Lord Vishwakarma?

• Lord Vishwakarma is regarded as the creator of all things as well as swayambhu. He was the architect of the beautiful city of Dwarka in the region which Krishna was king and the palace of Indraprastha to the Pandavas as well as he developed and made a range of amazing weapons to gods.
• The man is believed to have invented Sthapatya Veda, the knowledge of mechanical engineering and building which is described within the Rig Veda.
• Vishwakarma is recognized by Hinduism as the god of all. engineer. Vishwakarma as with the other Gods is given a specific date for his birthday.
• This date is called Vishwakarma Jayanti. Vishwakarma is revered as the god of all builders and craftsmen. As a god of Brahma, He is also the ultimate creator of the celestial dwellings of gods.
• Origin: Nepal. As per Rudraksha Upanishad, Nepali Rudraksha are considered more significant and beneficial than Indonesian beads. They are bigger in size & heavier in weight similar to the size of an Amla.

Ruling Deity: Lord Vishwakarma & Maa Katayani

Ruling Planet: Planet Saturn

Bheej Mantras: Om Namah Shivaye

Related Chakras: Ajana Chakra

Size of Beads: 24-32mm

How do you identify the original 17-Mukhi Rudraksha:

• Quality Rudraksha contains mukhis that have an obvious outline, which flow through their entirety. The majority of the time, single-mukhi Rudraksha beads with more than 12 lines can be made by traders with purposes of earning an impressive profit. The upper mukhi is created by the carving of the lower mukhi.
• As per Maha Shiv Puran, most way to know the authenticity of a 17-Mukhi is authentic is to break the beads along its center and count the number chambers. The lines in the chambers must be equal to the number of Mukhis located on the outside part of the bead.
• In X-rays, you can see the lines that are inside. The authentic Rudraksha is an exquisite body with clearly defined grooves or Mukhis.
• Artificially or fake Rudraksha may look identical to the original, but the features (Mukhis) don’t match exactly with genuine beads. Beads that weren’t created in full or consumed by insects have a greater probability of falling.
• The Rudraksha beads will spin in the event that you place it between two coins of copper, in accordance with the Copper Coin Test.
• A lot of people do this and do not realize the truth or why it is since they think it’s due to Rudraksha beads’ magnetic and physical characteristics.
• When you place a circular object (like the Rudraksha beads) within two smooth metal coins, it can spin as a result of the force of gravity acting on the pivoting area of the Rudraksha beads.
• It has nothing to do to the authenticity that is the Rudraksha. In the event that the Rudraksha is securely held between two coins or if its protrusions are smooth and do not block the motion, it could there is no spin at all.
• If customers notice that their Rudraksha beads don’t seem to spin easily when held in their hands and they are often tempted to jump into the conclusion that the bead is not real.