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How should we wear Rudraksha?
Procedure of wearing of 5 Mukhi Rudraksha:
- Firstly, get the Rudraksha energized from a Brahmin pandit in a Shiv temple.
- Immediately, wear the Rudraksha after completing the above Pran Prathista pooja.
- Plan to do the Pran Prathista pooja on an auspicious day.
- These beads can be worn at all times.
Who all can wear Rudraksha?
Anyone, irrespective of gender, cultural, ethnic, geographical or religious background can wear Rudraksha. They are intended for persons at any stage in life irrespective of mental and physical condition. It can be worn by children, students, the elderly and ill for many benefits. Please see question 5 below.
When and how to wear rudraksha?
Rudraksha must be removed before going to sleep and must be kept at the puja place.) Rudraksha can be worn in the morning after having Bath. It can be worn after reciting the mantra as above and inscence/ ghee lamp etc must be used. It must not be touched before bathing. One should clean his hands properly after using toilet.
How often should I oil my Rudraksha?
Oil the Rudraksha once a week to prevent it from dehydrating. So there are no specific rules for wearing a Rudraksha . Rudraksha wearing is a matter of faith and belief and Lord Shiva’s will for you. The sacred Rudraksha bead symbolizing Lord Shiva helps maintain good health, gain self-empowerment, and bring spiritual progress.
How many times should I say Om Namah Shivah while wearing Rudraksh?
Before you wear your energised rudraksh bead/mala for first time make sure u follow the vidhi of saying the mantras as laid down in scriptures. Hereafter every time you remove or wear ur rudraksh (after its puja) say om-namah-shivah minimum 3times or 11times .. mansic jap is ok.
What should I do if I Touch Rudraksh with my fingers?
Never touch rudraksh with pointer fingers. If at all by mistake u have touched ur rudraksh with dirty hands then pour some good amount of ganga jal on rudraksh & ask forgiveness from lord shiva & then touch rudraksh to lord shiva photo or shivling & then wear it,it is good to keep ganga jal 1 or 2 bottles handy at home.