Ganesh Rudraksha
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A Ganesh rudraksha has a natural raised ridge on its surface that resembles the trunk of Lord Ganesha. As the bead of Ganesha, it is chosen for new beginnings and for removing obstacles, and it is a favourite of students and of people starting a business. Each bead on Pandit.com is checked under Pt. Rahul Kaushl before dispatch.
Who chooses a Ganesh rudraksha
- Students before examinations
- Anyone starting a new venture, job or home
- Devotees of Lord Ganesha
It is often paired with an eight mukhi bead, which is also linked with Ganesha.
How to wear it
- Begin on a Wednesday or a Chaturthi, in the morning after bathing.
- Wash the bead, place it before Lord Ganesha and chant Om Gam Ganapataye Namah 108 times.
- Wear it in a red thread or capped in silver or gold, or keep it in the puja room.
See also the 8 mukhi rudraksha and the rudraksha guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ganesh rudraksha?
A rudraksha with a natural raised ridge resembling the trunk of Lord Ganesha. It is chosen for new beginnings and removing obstacles.
Which mantra is chanted for a Ganesh rudraksha?
Om Gam Ganapataye Namah, 108 times, before wearing it for the first time.
Is the trunk of a Ganesh rudraksha natural?
It should be. Check that the ridge is part of the bead and not carved or glued, and buy with a lab certificate.
