Rudraksha

                                         What is Rudraksha

Rudraksha is a kernel of a fruit or  a type of seed. Usually, this tree is found in hilly areas. According to religious beliefs, it is originated from the water glands of Lord Shiva's eyes. It is believed that after severe austerity, when Lord Shiva opened his eyes, some tears came down on the Earth and Rudraksha tree was born from those tears.

It is composed of two words, “Rudra” and “Aksha”. It is considered to be a symbol of Lord Shiva, as "Rudra" is a name for Lord Shiva and “Aksha” means "tear". That is why it is said that the person who worn Rudraksha is dear to Lord Shiva.

It is also used within the spiritual realm. By wearing it, the person attains positive energy. Rudraksha is a boon by Shiva which has been revealed to eliminate the physical grief of the world.

Benefits of Wearing Rudraksha

As mentioned in the scriptures, it is very dear to Lord Shiva. Therefore, people wear Rudraksha to make him happy and get rid of various kinds of miseries. Wearing the right mukhi do good for the person and unlimited positive and spiritual effects on his/her personality can be witnessed. Here are some important benefits:-

• It reduces the outcomes of wrong actions carried out by a person.
• It protects you from accidents and unfortunate incidents.
• It also cures the bad effects planets and black magic.
• Wearing Rudraksha balances a person's blood pressure.
• It reduces stress from our daily lives and keeps the brain at peace.
• It also reduces panic and depression.
• It is very useful for enhancing and maintaining the energy of our body. People who travel more often must wear Rudraksha.
• It will be more useful while sleeping and provide mental peace to the person.

Rudraksha bears a lot of religious importance. It is believed that by holding or wearing it, Lord Shiva's grace is always maintained on the person. It keeps away all negative energy and gives freedom from fear. You can understand the religious significance of Rudraksha more clearly based on its face.

It not only has religious but scientific significance as well. There are different types of rhythmic pores in the Rudraksha which creates a positive effect on the human heart. By wearing Rudraksha, heart blood pressure stays normal and special vibes coming out from it lay a positive effect on the mind. The person holding/wearing Rudraksha remains free of stress, anxiety and depression.