What is 8 Mukhi Rudraksha?  

The holy energies of the supreme Lord Ganesha are reflected in the eight Mukhi Rudraksha. Due to the fact that it infuses one’s life with Lord Ganapati’s grace and blessings, this Rudraksha has profound implications. The eight Mukhi rudraksha is compared to eight mountains in strength. This Rudraksha helps devotees overcome their childhood phobias and eliminates all blocks and difficulties from their lives. The eight Mukhi Rudraksha is highly good as it enhances wealth, power and courage. It gives them a balanced existence and aids in lessening and forgetting their sorrows and faults. 

Rudraksha is a representation of eight Vasus. whomever wears receives their blessings. By minimising constraints, it raises cognitive and physical well-being. 

Rudraksha with the eighth mukhi is useful for preventing Rahu’s adverse effects. Rahu has the same detrimental impacts as Saturn (Shani).  Rahu’s negative effects include ailments like hydrocel, airtracia, catarrhisis and disorders of the skin, foot, eyes, and lungs. In addition to these consequences, Rahu also has a detrimental influence on snake bites. Anyone wearing an 8 Mukhi Rudraksha will be protected from such negative effects. 

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 Ganesha 

Ruler Planet: Rahu & Ketu, North & South Nodes of the Moon and Ketu, respectively. Rahu as well as Ketu are two lunar shadow planets. They are the nodes which do not exist physically. They can have an enormous impact on the emotional state of people. They’re viewed as evil and do not have any positive effect on someone’s birth chart. 

Bheej Mantra: “Om hum Namah”, “Om Sah Hoom Namah, “Om Namah Shivay”, Om Kleem Namah 

Related Chakra:  Moola Dhara / Base Chakra 

Bead Size: 10mm to 30mm 

Benefits of 8-Mukhi Rudraksha: 

• A person who wears an 8 Mukhi Rudraksha escapes all difficulties and challenges in life. 
• Lord Ganesha is supposed to provide “Riddhi and Siddhi” to everyone who worships him, assists in achieving their objectives and bringing success into their lives. As a result, the wearer of an 8-Mukhi Rudraksha receives the benefits of all “Riddhis and Siddhis,” which translate to “Health and Wealth.” 
• It helps in overcoming all obstacles in life.  
• Makes one courageous enough to make difficult judgements in life. 
• By endorsing the 8 Mukhi Rudraksha one may get its spiritual benefits. The 8 Mukhi Rudraksha is empowered through a ritual “Pran Pratishtha” before being worn. The user has both physical and spiritual advantages. 
• The 8 Mukhi Rudraksha has several health advantages for the wearer. Wearing an 8 Mukhi Rudraksha is recommended if you have any respiratory issues, lung diseases, o It aids in preventing serious illnesses, and with Lord Ganesha’s blessings, all issues are resolved. 

Significance of 8-Mukhi Rudraksha 

Rudraksha is a representation of eight Vasus. whomever wears receives their blessings. By minimising constraints, it raises cognitive and physical well-being. 

Rudraksha with the eighth mukhi is useful for preventing Rahu’s adverse effects. Rahu has the same detrimental impacts as Saturn (Shani).  Rahu’s negative effects include ailments like hydrocel, airtracia, catarrhisis and disorders of the skin, foot, eyes, and lungs.  

Benefits the wearer by bestowing upon him or her a mystical capacity to excel. Its electromagnetic properties promote better blood flow. With the blessings of Lord Ganesha, the wearer of an 8 Mukhi Rudraksha does great things. 

Who can wear an 8- Mukhi Rudraksha? 

Since Rudraksha beads don’t have any drawbacks or side effects like gemstones do, anyone can wear them in any combination. Before wearing Rudraksha beads, unlike gemstones, you do not need to have your horoscope or Rashi examined; instead, you can simply be aware of the bead’s advantages and dress accordingly. Both men and women may wear these beads. 

To counteract Rahu and Shani Dosh, one must wear 8 Mukhi Rudrakshas If you’re always moaning about life’s unexpected setbacks, wear this to feel better. 

Also, to gain concentration and stability, wear an 8 Mukhi Rudraksha, a revered symbol. This, in turn, motivates efforts that ultimately succeed. The scriptures indicate that the wearer has access to more Riddhi and Siddhi.  

The 8-Mukhi Rudraksha is a magnet of success, renown in the arts, and material wealth. The negative effects of Rahu may be mitigated by wearing this Rudraksha. 

Rules to follow to maintain your 8-Mukhi Rudraksha: 

The best time to wear the 8-Mukhi Rudraksha is the morning time. One should take the bath then should wear the Rudraksha or mala. Whenever you wear the Rudraksha, always chant the mantra while donning it. Worship it and offer incense stick and ghee Diya(lamp) to it. One should not wear the Rudraksha before the bath and even should not touch it with dirty hands. 

The wearer of the Rudraksha must avoid eating non vegetarian food and should not take alcohol. He should speak truth always and must visit Lord Shiva temple for his blessings. 

One important thing that Rudraksha should never be carried to the cremation and funeral ground. Even during the birth of new born or where new baby is born the rudraksha should be avoided. 

One should never wear the Rudraksha while having intercourse. 

Always keep your Rudraksha clean. Dust and dirt can settle within the pores of the bead. Clean these as frequently as you can. If the thread becomes dirty or damaged, change it. After cleaning, wash your Rudraksha with Ganga Jal or milk. This helps maintain its sanctity. 

Always keep the Rudraksha oiled. After regular cleaning, oil the bead and offer them the incense sticks. This is of utmost importance. Especially when not using the bead for some time, or storing it for a long time. 

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