8 MUKHI RUDRAKSHA (100% ORIGINAL)(NEPALI)

The **8 Mukhi Rudraksha** (Eight-Faced Rudraksha) holds deep spiritual significance in Hindu tradition. It associates primarily with **Lord Ganesha**, the remover of obstacles (Vighnaharta), and sometimes with Lord Kartikeya.

Wearing it invokes divine blessings for spiritual growth and inner transformation. Here are some key **spiritual effects** commonly attributed to it, based on ancient texts like the Shiva Purana, Padma Purana, and traditional Vedic beliefs:

- **Removal of Obstacles and Sins** — It clears spiritual blockages, past karmic burdens, and sins, paving the way for smoother progress toward enlightenment and moksha (liberation).
- **Enhances Wisdom and Intellect** — Blessings from Lord Ganesha sharpen the mind, grant deeper spiritual insight, and promote clarity during meditation and self-realization practices.
- **Spiritual Growth and Siddhis** — It supports advancement on the spiritual path, bestowing Riddhis (prosperity) and Siddhis (spiritual powers), while fostering grounding through activation of the Muladhara (root) chakra.
- **Protection from Negative Energies** — It creates a protective aura, shielding from evil influences, illusions, and malefic planetary effects (especially Rahu), allowing deeper connection to divine energies.
- **Inner Peace and Confidence** — It reduces confusion, fear, and mental agitation, promoting courage, stability, and a sense of divine support in spiritual endeavors.

These effects amplify with devotion, regular mantra chanting (such as "Om Hoom Namah" or "Om Gan Ganapataye Namah"), and proper energization. Nepali varieties consider more potent due to their size and energy. For personalized guidance, consult a knowledgeable astrologer or spiritual practitioner.

Primary Mantras

Here are the most commonly recommended mantras from ancient texts (like Shiva Purana, Padma Purana) and trusted spiritual sources:

Beej Mantra (Primary Energizing Mantra):

ॐ हूँ नमः (Om Hoom Namah / Om Hun Namah)

This is the core beeja mantra mentioned in Shiva Purana and widely used for activation and daily chanting.

For Lord Ganesha's Blessings:

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः (Om Gan Ganapataye Namah)

or

ॐ गणेशाय नमः (Om Ganeshaya Namah)

Ideal for invoking Ganesha's energy to remove obstacles and grant success.

General Mahamrityunjaya or Shiva Mantra (Optional for Purification):

ॐ नमः शिवाय (Om Namah Shivaya)

Often chanted during energization as all Rudraksha are tears of Lord Shiva.

How to Chant

For Energization (Pran Pratishtha) — Chant the primary mantra (Om Hoom Namah) at least 108 times (or up to 9/108 repetitions daily) while holding the bead.

Daily Practice — Chant 108 times using a mala, preferably in the morning after bathing.

Best Day to Wear — Wednesday or Monday, after energizing on an auspicious muhurta.

Chanting with devotion amplifies the bead's effects, such as spiritual growth, intellect, and protection from negative influences. For best results, get it energized by a knowledgeable priest.