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Jul 27

#WhenToWearRudraksha: Auspicious Timings and Rules


Best Time to Wear Rudraksha

The most auspicious day to wear Rudraksha is during the Shivaratri in the month of Shravan. 🌙 On this day, special prayers are offered to Lord Shiva, and wearing Rudraksha enhances the benefits manifold. Additionally, Shravan Mondays are also very significant. As Monday is considered Lord Shiva's day, wearing Rudraksha on this day brings his blessings. 🙏

Ideal Time to Wear Rudraksha

The best time to wear Rudraksha is in the morning. 🌞 The environment is clean and peaceful at this time, making it perfect for the Rudraksha's energy to be absorbed easily.

Steps Before Wearing Rudraksha

  1. Purification: Before wearing, purify the Rudraksha with Panchamrit (a mixture of milk, yogurt, honey, ghee, and sugar) and Ganga water. 💧

  2. Cleaning: Wipe it with a cloth and decorate it with tilak. 🌿

  3. Sunlight: Expose it to sunlight for some time. ☀️

  4. Chant: Recite "Namah Shivaya" 108 times before wearing it. 🕉️

Rules for Wearing Rudraksha

Rudraksha is as precious as Navratna. It should be worn following specific rules:

  • Auspicious Days: Initiate wearing during the Shravan month, preferably on Shravan Monday or Savan Shivaratri. 📅

  • Prayer: Place the Rudraksha on a red cloth at the worship place or near a Shivling and chant "Om Namah Shivaya". 🛐

  • Purification: Clean with Ganga water, then soak in Panchamrit for some time.

  • Intention: Hold Ganga water in your hand, express your wish, and then place the Rudraksha. After washing, wear it. 🙌

  • Clothing: Wear white or light-colored clothes. 🥼

  • Meditation: Regularly meditate and practice sadhana to enhance the Rudraksha's power. 🧘

How to Wear Rudraksha

  • Wrist: If wearing on the wrist, use 12 Rudrakshas.

  • Neck: For the neck, use 54 Rudrakshas.

  • Purity: Always handle Rudraksha with clean hands and string it in a red thread.

  • Diet: Follow a vegetarian diet and avoid alcohol and non-vegetarian food.

Benefits of Wearing Rudraksha

Wearing Rudraksha is believed to bring peace of mind, longevity, and increased brilliance. It offers Lord Shiva's blessings and relief from planets like Shani, Rahu, and Ketu. 🌟 It also brings prosperity, protection from enemies, and keeps negativity at bay. Wearing Rudraksha ensures good luck, Shiva's blessings, and overall support.

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