The rudraksha beads are found on Earth at different places. They are gathered and purified before they are sold to the end users. The demand for rudraksha beads has been increasing with time and people have come to realize its potentiality and power.

Buying rudraksha

Although there are different faced rudraksha available in the market, rudraksha one face is stated to be among the most demanded types. It is regarded to be auspicious among all the rudrakshas present and also the most understood. If the person compiles anecdotes of this particular variety, he can write a whole book about it. Doing some research can help the person to get to know more about this type of rudraksha beads.

Size and shape

This rudraksha type is basically found in Nepal and is a bit smaller in shape when compared with that of the 2 mukhi type that is also found in Nepal. It is generally oval in shape, slightly flat and possesses an eye shape when viewed from sides. In length, it could probably be 10 mm to 15 mm. It is slightly elliptical, but one should not confuse it with Chandrakar variety. At the center is present a natural hole. Variation is not to be ruled out on its shape.

Benefits

This type of rudraksha helps to wash away the sins that can be compared to that of Brahman hatya. The wearer can also enjoy enhanced knowledge with regards to Brahma Gyan (Supreme), helping him to win all his senses. The wearer then engages in Para-Tatva (Shiva Tatva). He is provided with nirvana (moksha and eternal bliss after death. Moreover, Goddess Lakshmi is said to bestow wealth to those who wear it with great dedication. It helps the person to fulfill his desires of enjoying the material world. He also gains enhanced concentration power and inner peace.

According to Shiv Puran, the one faced rudraksha is known to offer the wearer with worldly pleasures as well as salvation and occupies a unique place amongst all rudraksha types. The person is provided with leadership skills and qualities for coping up with all types of stressful conditions and is regarded to be a fabulous choice for people assuming leadership roles or being the head of organizations.

Sun is this rudraksha’s controlling planet. Wearing the rudrakha beads helps to cure eye defects, headache, disease of the skin and liver and piles.