Product Highlights & Features
What is the 11 Mukhi Rudraksha?
The 11 Mukhi Rudraksha is a naturally
formed sacred bead carrying eleven vertical face lines, called mukhis, running
from crown to base. These lines are not carved or added - they are an intrinsic
feature of the seed as it grows on the Elaeocarpus ganitrus tree. The authentic
11 Mukhi Rudraksha is rarer than the more common lower-mukhi beads, and for
this reason it holds a revered place in Rudraksha tradition. This bead,
weighing 1.381 grams and measuring 19.52 x 16.22 x 14.21 mm, has been sourced
from Nepal and independently tested and certified by GBS Diamond and Gems
Testing Laboratory, Rudraksh Research Centre. X-ray imaging confirmed natural
internal seeds, and microscopic examination verified all eleven natural face
lines.
Eleven Rudras: What the Scriptures Teach
Across multiple authoritative Hindu
scriptures, the 11 Mukhi Rudraksha is unanimously identified as the embodiment
of the Eleven Rudras - the eleven fierce and auspicious forms of Lord Shiva.
Each text adds a distinct layer of understanding.
Padma Purana: The Padma Purana
declares that eleven Rudras live within this bead. By wearing it, the devotee
obtains the spiritual merit of thousands of Ashvamedha (horse) sacrifices,
crores of other sacrifices, and the donation of one lakh cows to a Brahmana.
Further, the wearer becomes like Hara (Lord Shiva) himself in this world and is
freed from the cycle of rebirth.
Shiva Purana: The Shiva Purana
confirms this identity simply and powerfully: the 11 Mukhi Rudraksha is Rudra.
Its wearer becomes victorious everywhere - a promise that encompasses success
across all dimensions of life.
Rudraksha Jabala
Upanishad: This dedicated Upanishad describes the bead as virtually eleven
Rudradeva and attributes to it the gift of good fortune for the wearer.
Nirnaysindhu: The Nirnaysindhu,
a classical Hindu digest of religious law, identifies the eleven-faced
Rudraksha as Rudra himself and states that it confers the merit equivalent to
performing various yagyas (sacred fire rituals).
Mantra Maharnava:
The Mantra
Maharnava states that wearing the 11 Mukhi Rudraksha on the crown at all times
confers merit equal to performing one thousand Ashvamedha yagyas, one hundred
Vajpeya yagyas, and donating one lakh gold pieces - all at once. This is among
the most generous ascriptions of merit given to any single bead in classical
literature.
Shrimad Devi
Bhagwat Purana: This text names both Rudra and Indra as ruling deities of the 11
Mukhi, and promises that this bead always brings happiness and pleasure to its
wearer.
Traditionally Believed Benefits
Liberation from rebirth: The Padma
Purana's statement that the wearer "is not reborn" places this bead
among those associated with moksha, or spiritual liberation.
Victory and success: The Shiva
Purana's promise that the wearer becomes victorious everywhere points to this
bead's role in supporting achievement in all endeavours.
Immense spiritual merit: Multiple texts
equate wearing this bead with the merit of thousands of sacred yagyas, making
it exceptionally valuable for those who prioritise spiritual advancement.
Happiness and auspiciousness: The Devi
Bhagwat's assurance of happiness and pleasure reflects the bead's widely
understood quality of bringing positivity and well-being.
Good fortune: The Jabala
Upanishad's attribution of good fortune suggests the bead's traditional use for
those seeking prosperity and favourable circumstances.
All of the above are traditional beliefs
drawn from scripture. No scientific or medical claims are made.
Who May Consider Wearing This Bead
According to traditional guidance, the 11
Mukhi Rudraksha is considered suitable for spiritual seekers, those engaged in
regular yagya or mantra practice, devotees of Lord Shiva and Lord Indra, and
individuals seeking victory over challenges, good fortune, and liberation from
recurring negative patterns. Across traditions, it is valued as one of the most
spiritually potent beads available. Personal guidance from a Vedic pandit or
spiritual teacher is always recommended before wearing any Rudraksha.
Traditional Wearing Guidance
The 11 Mukhi Rudraksha is traditionally energised
by bathing it in raw milk followed by Ganga jal, applying sandalwood paste, and
chanting the mantra "Om Namah Shivaya" or the eleven Rudra mantras
(Ekadasha Rudra mantras) 108 times. It may be worn around the neck on red silk
thread or set in silver, or - as some texts suggest - worn on the crown.
Monday, sacred to Lord Shiva, is considered the most auspicious day to begin
wearing this bead. Consult a qualified Vedic practitioner for guidance suited
to your specific circumstances.
Product Specifications
Type: Natural Rudraksha - 11 Mukhi (Eleven
Face)
Weight: 1.381 grams
Dimensions (Approx.): 19.52 x 16.22 x
14.21 mm
Shape: Oval Bead
Mounted/Unmounted: Unmounted
Color: Brown
Origin: Nepal
X-Ray Result: Natural Seeds
confirmed
Microscopic Observation: Natural Eleven Faces
Seen
Comment on Certificate: Natural Eleven
Compartments confirmed in X-Ray
Treated/Created Face: None (N/A)
This bead is supplied with the original
GBS Diamond and Gems Testing Laboratory Rudraksh Identification Certificate.
Certificate Verification
Issuing Laboratory: GBS Diamond and
Gems Testing Laboratory, Rudraksh Research Centre
Certificate Barcode: 240924HGR70177
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Disclaimer: All spiritual, astrological, and traditional benefits described in this listing are drawn from classical Hindu scriptures including the Padma Purana, Shiva Purana, Rudraksha Jabala Upanishad, Nirnaysindhu, Mantra Maharnava, and Shrimad Devi Bhagwat Purana. These reflect cultural beliefs and traditional spiritual practice. They are not scientifically proven and should not be understood as medical or therapeutic claims. Results and experiences will vary from person to person. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical concerns and a Vedic practitioner for spiritual guidance
- Stock: 1
- Model: LNI-11M-NEPAL-19.52mm
- Weight: 1.38g
- Dimensions: 19.52mm x 16.22mm x 14.21mm