Shri Gauri Shankar Rudraksh
As the name suggests, this Rudraksh has the combined powers of Lord Shankar or Shiva and Goddess Gauri his wife and thus is blessed with the special ‘yogic’ powers. It symbolizes the union of ‘shiva’ and ‘shakti’ or the ‘Ardhnareshwar’ as they are popularly called. This Rudraksh is helpful in the expansion of the universe due to it representing the union of two ultimate powers. It celebrates birth and the power of creating life, on which the world moves ahead. It is worn by married people who are seeking happiness and prosperity in their lives. Prosperity in this context does not necessarily mean financial benefits, but any person who is happy in his/her life and is leading a balanced life is prospering. If a devotee worships this Rudraksh, one is sure to abstain oneself and his family from earthly obstacles, pain and suffering and assured to lead on the path of prosperity. ‘Gauri Shankar Rudraksha’ is a boon to the ones seeking cordial relations in married life. It is said that if a ‘sanyasi’ or sage wears a ‘mala’ or garland comprising of 32 beads of ‘Gauri Shankar’ Rudraksh, he is incarnated as Lord Shiva, himself. It is recommended that this Rudraksh should be worn on the back of the neck, spine or where the ‘kundalini’ flows. The origin of this Rudraksh is mostly in Nepal, which is the only place where the most genuine Rudraksh are found. A Gauri Shanka Rudraksh is said to create the perfect situation of balance between, ‘Ida’ and ‘Pingala’.
The appearance of ‘Gauri Shankar’ Rudraksh:
A ‘Gauri Shankar’ Rudraksh typically appears in the common form where two beads are united into one. One bead represents Lord Shiva and the other bead represents Goddess Parvati. It is quite rare in existence. It is a powerful tool which helps the married people identify each other as two bodies with one soul.
What is the mantra that should be chanted by the wearer of Gauri Shankar Rudraksh?
The mantra that should be chanted by the wearer is “ Om Gauri Shankaraya Namah” The garland containing the Rudraksh can either be worn by the devotee or kept properly at the place of worship. The wearer should chant the powerful mantra atleast 9 times a day while wearing it, in the day and also before removing it at night.
Benefits of wearing ‘Gauri Shankar’ Rudraksh:
- It helps the one suffering from sexual disorders and detachment problem that people face. This Rudraksh cure such problems, thereby strengthening the bond between the couples.
- It helps the wearer in making cordial relations between not only husband and wife, but other relations which hold significance in one’s life.
- It helps people suffering from behavioural issues.
- It enhances relations with family and friends of the wearer.
- The ones suffering from the problem of bad dreams are also told to wear this Rudraksh as the strong powers it possess helps one in fighting evil spirits and overcome them.