Rudraksha must be worn with proper procedures to reap its immense benefits. The Rudraksha should be duly purified as per Vedic procedures. It should be worn in a pendant. The Pendant can be made in silver, copper or gold and can be strung in a plain-thread, chain or in a rudraksha-mala. Rudraksha should be worn in an auspicious Muhurat on Monday.
Aries- Mesha
Mars is the ruling planet for this zodiac sign. So, the Rudraksha which is preferable for the people who come under Aries is a 3 Mukhi Rudraksha.
Description of 3 Mukhi Rudraksha
Padma Puran assigns this Rudraksha to Brahma and it helps in solving all problems in life and brings in success. The ruling deity of a Three Faced Rudraksha is Lord Agni and its governing planet is Mars. Like Agni, which burns and consumes everything, yet remains pure and full of power. Three Mukhi Rudraksha purifies a person from all sins committed in the past. The Beej Mantra for a 3 Mukhi Rudraksha is- “OM KLEEM NAMAH.”
Three Mukhi Rudraksha is the symbolic seed for this aspect. A 3 faced nepali Rudraksha is the best as compared to the one found in Indonesia and India.
It only takes one spark to light a fire in you. You can not change the direction of the wind, but you can adjust your sails to always reach your destination. Make this Rudraksha a part of your life and light a fire in yourself and reach to the point having no end.
Taurus- Vrishabh
Venus is the ruling planet of the Zodiac sign Taurus. 6 Mukhi Rudraksha is best for Taurasians.
Description of 6 Mukhi Rudraksha
The ruling deity of a 6 mukhi rudraksha is Lord Kartikeya and its ruling planet is Venus, which signifies luxury, comforts, and pleasure in life. The chanting mantra for this bead is- “OM HREEM HOOM NAMAH”.
Wearer of six mukhi kartikeya rudraksha gets blessed with wealth, health, and happiness. It is worn along with a four mukhi rudraksha to excel in education. It is endowed with warrior qualities. It is said that Lord Kartikeya controls the 6 senses of the body, hence this bead too controls the senses of a man and controls his actions. It gives supreme powers including being fearless, facing every challenge, having potential to act quickly to a situation etc. to the wearer.
Gemini- Mithun
Mercury is the ruling planet of the Zodiac sign Gemini. 4 Mukhi Rudraksha is best for the people who come under this sun sign.
Description of 4 Mukhi Rudraksha
Four Mukhi Rudraksha is easy to obtain and is one of the most commonly used Rudraksha beads. The planet which governs a 4 Mukhi Rudraksha is Mercury. Four Mukhi rudraksha is a popular choice for many devotees. This rudraksha symbolizes the four Vedas. Wearing this rudraksha increases intelligence and also gets the blessings of Maa Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom.
The wearer gains the power of creativity when blessed. Increases memory power, will and intelligence. Evil effects of Mercury include intellectual dullness, lack of grasping and understanding power, etc. Four Mukhi Rudraksha nullifies the malefic effects of Mercury and pleases Goddess Saraswati. It also governs logical and structural thinking.
Cancer- Kark
Moon rules the zodiac sign Cancer, so 2 mukhi Rudraksha is best for them.
Description of 2 Mukhi Rudraksha
The Ardhnarishwar form of Lord Shiva blesses a 2 Mukhi Rudraksha and the governing planet of this bead is Moon. This form of Lord Shiva consists of both Shiva and Shakti in it. Ardhnarishwar represents the synthesis of masculine and feminine energies of the universe.
As Moon is the governing planet of 2 Mukhi Rudraksha, so it provides calmness to the wearer. Two Mukhi Rudraksha is also helpful in treating many diseases such as Ulcer, Arthritis, etc. The main markets where you can get these beads are in Nepal, India and Indonesia or we can say these countries are the largest manufacturers of Two Mukhi Rudraksha.
Leo- Singh
Sun rules the zodiac sign Leo, both Ek mukhi and 12 mukhi Rudraksha are favorable for Leos.
Description of Ek Mukhi Rudraksha
As this rudraksha is governed by planet Sun, hence the wearer of this bead always shines like Sun and it vanishes the dosha created by the other planets. It also helps the wearer become charismatic and influence others. This Rudraksha also develops political traits in the wearer.
Description of 12 Mukhi Rudraksha
The ruling deity and ruling planet for this bead is SURYA. As the bead is blessed by Lord Surya, hence its said that the wearer too gets blessed with the qualities of Sun- to rule and move with radiance and strength. The mantra to be chanted while wearing a 12 Mukhi Rudraksha is- “Om Kraum Sraum Raum Namah.” It is said that if someone applies black magic on the wearer of this bead, then the magic thus applied would be countered and the wearer would be all safe.
Often called as an independent bead, it teaches the wearer how to evoke his self power and makes him free from the dependencies of the society.
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Virgo- Kanya
Mercury rules this sun sign and the suitable Rudraksha for the people under this zodiac sign is 4 Mukhi.
Libra- Tula
Venus rules this sign so 6 Mukhi and 13 mukhi rudraksha are favorable for the person falling under this zodiac sign.
Description of 13 Mukhi Rudraksha
The ruling deity of a 13 mukhi rudraksha is Lord Indra and its ruling planet is VENUS (shukra grah). It is said that this form of bead is blessed by Lord Kamadeva and the wearer never fails to impress his partner. It is often said that the wearer’s personality gets charismatic after he wears a 13 mukhi bead and influences others to have a similar personality as he has.
As mentioned in the shastras, the mantra to be chanted while wearing this bed is ” OM HREEM NAMAH”,and a wearer should at least chant the mantra 9 times a day after wearing and before going to the bed. This mantra provides ultimate power among the wearers to accomplish their goals, be it any. Stated in the shastras, the same mantra is associated with KARTIKEYA, son of LORD SHIVA.
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Scorpio- Vrischika
Mars rules vrischik raashi so 3 Mukhi Rudraksha is favorable for them.
Sagittarius- Dhanu
Jupiter is the governing planet for this sun sign, so 5 Mukhi Rudraksha is favorable for the one who comes under this zodiac sign.
Description of 5 Mukhi Rudraksha
The five Mukhi rudraksha holds an immense significance because of the belief that this rudraksha was blessed by Lord Shiva himself in the form of Kalagni Rudra. When a person puts on a five-faced bead with a lot of devotion and sincerity, all his sins start vanishing away. The governing planet of this bead is Jupiter. The chanting mantra for five Mukhi Rudraksha is Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap which should be pronounced at least nine times at the time of wearing this bead because this mantra is close to the Lord Shiva.
Capricorn- Makar
Saturn rules the sign Capricorn. Both 7 Mukhi and 14 Mukhi Rudraksha are good for Capricorns.
Description of 7 Mukhi Rudraksha
The ruling deity of a 7 mukhi rudraksha is Goddess Laxmi and the ruling planet of this bead is Saturn. The chanting mantra for a 7 mukhi is “OM HREEM HOOM NAMAH ”. Seven Mukhi Rudraksha is known for giving prosperity in all zones of life like career, business and service thereby bringing all-around success and luxuries. This bead also attracts financial security, creativity, good fortune, increased profits, and enhanced intuition.
If the planet Saturn is calculated in the birth chart, then it is important for the person to wear seven faced Rudraksha to dispel the harmful effect of the planet Saturn.
This rudraksha is assigned to the seven Matrikas also called seven mothers. Most importantly this bead is assigned to BRAHMA, who is dimensionless.
Description of 14 Mukhi Rudraksha
The 14 mukhi rudraksha is said to be blessed by Lord Shiva himself. According to the shastras Lord Hanuman found it. The ruling planets of this form of bead are Saturn and Mars. It is the only form of rudraksha which is governed by two planets. It is one of the rarest forms of the beads. As mentioned in many of the books, this form of rudraksha was produced from the third eye of Lord Shiva, therefore it has a special status amongst the others.This form of rudraksha is also called Devmani, which means “The Divine Gem”. Being amongst the rarest beads of the rudrakshas, only 350 to 400 beads of this form are produced in a year.
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Aquarius- Kumbha
Saturn rules Aquarius too. So the same combination of rudraksha goes for Aquarius too- 7 Mukhi Rudraksha and 14 Mukhi Rudraksha.
Pisces- Meen
Jupiter and Mars rule Pisces. The Rudraksha perfect for them is 5 Mukhi or 3 Mukhi Rudraksha.
