Rudraksha
Rudraksha by mukhi
The mukhi is the number of natural clefts running down the bead. Each is assigned a deity and a mantra in the Puranic sources - all 21 are listed here with the text each claim comes from.
- 1 Mukhi RudrakshaShiva
- 2 Mukhi RudrakshaArdhanarishvara (Shiva-Shakti)
- 3 Mukhi RudrakshaAgni (Fire)
- 4 Mukhi RudrakshaBrahma
- 5 Mukhi RudrakshaKalagni Rudra
- 6 Mukhi RudrakshaKartikeya
- 7 Mukhi RudrakshaSaptamatrika (Seven Mothers)
- 8 Mukhi RudrakshaGanesha
- 9 Mukhi RudrakshaDurga
- 10 Mukhi RudrakshaVishnu
- 11 Mukhi RudrakshaRudra (Eleven Rudras)
- 12 Mukhi RudrakshaSurya (Twelve Adityas)
- 13 Mukhi RudrakshaIndra / Kamadeva
- 14 Mukhi RudrakshaHanuman
- 15 Mukhi RudrakshaPashupati (Shiva)
- 16 Mukhi RudrakshaMaha-Mrityunjaya (Shiva)
- 17 Mukhi RudrakshaVishwakarma / Katyayani
- 18 Mukhi RudrakshaBhumi (Mother Earth)
- 19 Mukhi RudrakshaNarayana (Vishnu)
- 20 Mukhi RudrakshaBrahma (Janardana)
- 21 Mukhi RudrakshaKubera
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The bead follows your lagna lord, not your sign - so it needs a birth time. See yours, its deity and mantra, and the cautions the texts attach.
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