A Rudraksha is a seed used as a prayer bead in Hinduism. In Sanskrit it means-“Rudra’s tear drops.’ It is derived from ever green trees in the species Elaeocarpus Ganitrus. It can be worn as a bracelet or chain. It must not touch metal, so it is worn on a cord, instead of a chain.
The original 2 Mukhi Rudraksha has two lines stretching from one end to another. The 2 Mukhi Rudraksha stands for Ardhanareeswar- the joint symbol of Lord Siva and Goddess Parvati. Hence, it symbolizes-‘unity’ and brings about harmony and unity in the life of those who wear it.
This Rudraksha is instrumental in harmonizing relationship between two individuals (2 friends, or husband –wife or father-son). It helps in the longevity of relationship and also to make the relationship happier.
A 2 Mukhi Rudraksha helps overcome the sin of cow slaughter. It helps in achieving a happy family, improving relationship with all around you as well as finding right life partner.
Ruling deity is Ardhanareeswar and ruling planet is the moon. Particular day of wearing is Monday. Mantras associated with the 2 Mukhi are:
“Om Namah Shivaya”
Shiva Purna- “Om Namah”
Padma Puran – “Om Khum”
Mantra Maharnava- “Om Om Namaha”
Brahajjalopanishad- “Mahamrityunjai Mantra”
Skand Puran- “Om Shreem Namah”
Way of Wearing:
Take 3 beads of the 2 Mukhi Rudraksha and fasten them using red thread. Now touch it on the images of Lord Shiva and Parvati and chant the relevant Mantras. The Rudraksha must be worn around the neck.
Benefits of 2 Mukhi Rudraksha:
· The wearer will enjoy better relations with clients, friends and family.
· By invoking the moon, the Rudraksha helps to make the mood stable and improved the ability for decision-making.
· According to ancient texts, this Rudraksha helps to combat anxiety, stress, depression and negative thoughts by invoking the moon.
· Life of the wearer becomes pleasant due to better relations with those around him.
· This Rudraksha helps alleviate kidney and intestinal problems, diseases of the left eye and fluid system of the body.
Powers of the 2 Mukhi Rudraksha:
· Ardhanareeswara: Lord Brahma blessed Goddess Parvati and Lord Siva such that they melted into one body. Half the body is male and half female. This unified body symbolizes the ultimate combination of male energy and female energy. Thus, it provides unity in all relationships.
· Planetary power: The Rudraksha leads to harmonizing the relationship between two individuals and helps in making long and stable relationships. Ideal for improving the strength and longevity of attachments.
· Moon: This Rudraksha ends the malefic effects of the moon. It helps to stabilize the mind and enable a person to move smoothly from one task to another. It cures malfunctions of the left eye. It cures people with history of hysteria.
Who Should Wear?
· Those seeking peace and happiness in all his/ her relationships
· Those seeking a good life partner
· Couples seeking birth of children.
These are some aspects about 2 Mukhi Rudraksha.
