16 Mukhi Rudraksha
16 Mukhi Rudraksha is traditionally associated with protection, fearlessness, and recovery from sudden shocks or losses. Classical texts describe this bead as supportive in shielding the wearer from negative influences, accidents, and unexpected disturbances, while helping restore inner stability after emotional or situational upheaval.
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Ruling Deity: Lord Rama
16 Mukhi Rudraksha is governed by Lord Rama, a powerful and protective form of Lord Shiva associated with victory over fear, danger, and untimely harm. This deity represents preservation of life, courage, and transcendence over sudden crises. The energy of this bead is traditionally believed to create a protective field around the wearer, helping reduce fear, insecurity, and the impact of negative or unpredictable events.
Ruling Planet : Chandra
Astrologically, the 16 Mukhi Rudraksha is primarily associated with the Moon (Chandra), the planet that governs the mind, emotions, and subconscious. Wearing this bead is believed to harmonize lunar energies, helping to alleviate the malefic effects of an afflicted or weak Moon, which often manifest as emotional instability, restlessness, or fear. It acts as a cooling balm for the psyche, providing the wearer with a stable and tranquil mental state even under high-pressure environments.
Associated Chakra : Mooladhara
The 16 Mukhi Rudraksha is traditionally linked to the Mooladhara (Root) chakra, which governs physical stability, survival instincts, and the sense of security. By supporting this foundational energy center, the bead is believed to provide the wearer with immense grounding, helping to dissolve deep-seated fears and insecurities while fostering the inner strength and "Jai" (victory) needed to overcome life's obstacles with calm resilience.
Physical Characteristic & Authenticity
An authentic 16 Mukhi Rudraksha naturally displays sixteen clear vertical lines (mukhis) running from top to bottom. Indonesian (Java-origin) beads are typically smaller, denser, and smoother in texture, commonly measuring between 12 and 18 mm. They are round to slightly oval in shape, with a naturally formed hole and color variations ranging from medium to dark brown.
At Rudraksha Indonesia, all 16 Mukhi Rudraksha beads are sourced directly from our plantations in Indonesia and carefully examined for natural formation and clarity of mukhis. Each bead undergoes strict quality inspection to ensure authenticity, density, and structural integrity. We offer a 100% money-back guarantee if any Rudraksha purchased from us is proven inauthentic through video unboxing and X-ray testing.
Who Should Wear & Effects
16 Mukhi Rudraksha is suitable for individuals seeking protection, emotional grounding, and freedom from fear or insecurity. It is commonly worn by people facing uncertain life phases, sudden changes, travel-related risks, or emotionally destabilizing experiences, as it supports courage, steadiness, and psychological resilience without promoting withdrawal from daily responsibilities.
Usage & Mantra
- It is recommended to begin wearing 16 Mukhi Rudraksha on a Monday (day dedicated to Lord Shiva) or on any auspicious day such as Maha Shivratri.
- Wear as a pendant, or together with other other mukhi Rudraksha as a mala (e.g. Indra Mala).
- Before wearing, purify the bead and approach it with a calm, respectful, and intentional mindset.
- Recite the recommended mantra “AUM NAMAH SHIVAYA” or “AUM HREEM NAMAH” before first use.
Frequently Asked Questions
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It supports protection, fearlessness, and recovery from sudden shocks. 16 Mukhi Rudraksha is traditionally associated with safeguarding the wearer from accidents, negative events, and emotional trauma while strengthening inner stability and courage.
The ruling deity is Lord Mahamrityunjaya (a form of Lord Shiva). The ruling planet is Rahu, and it is especially beneficial for individuals facing fear, insecurity, sudden losses, or unpredictable life situations, regardless of zodiac.
“Om Namah Shivaya”.
It is usually worn as a pendant, ideally set in silver or gold, or strung on a red or black thread for daily wear. Or it is worn in combination with other Rudraksha (e.g. Indra mala).
There are no known harmful side effects when worn respectfully. Some individuals may experience heightened alertness or emotional grounding during the initial period.
Choose based on your intention or goals (spiritual growth, health, relationships, or career), or based on astrological or energy-related needs.
Wear it preferably on a Monday for the first time, using a red thread or set in silver or gold, after chanting the recommended mantra.
Yes, Rudraksha can be worn by women of all ages and beliefs. It is not restricted by gender.
To purify & activate, wash it gently with clean cold or room temperature water, immerse it in milk (optional), and polish it with natural oil or ghee. And then chant “Om Namah Shivaya” at least 108 times before wearing. Energize it through regular mantra chanting, meditation, and respectful use; consistent spiritual practice naturally enhances its effect.
Do wear it with respect and cleanliness. Store Rudraksha in a clean, dry cloth or natural-fabric pouch and keep it in a quiet, respectful place.
Avoid moisture, plastic containers, chemicals, and heat, and ensure it is clean and completely dry before storage. Avoid wearing while consuming alcohol & non-veg food, during physical intimacy, when going to funerals and avoid exposure to harsh chemicals while wearing. Also, Rudraksha should not be shared, as it is believed to attune to the wearer’s personal energy. It is also not advisable to wear Rudraksha while sleeping, as it may accidentally damage the beads.
We source Rudraksha from our own plantations in Indonesia. Rudraksha Indonesia was established in 2013, and has been around for more than a decade. We have served customers from different parts of the world.
Rudraksha Indonesia accepts PayPal as a secure and convenient payment option for customers.
We do provide offers on shipping and during certain festivals.
A genuine Rudraksha has natural, well-defined mukhi lines running from top to bottom. Fake beads are often carved, overly smooth, dyed, or made from wood, plastic, or seeds. Authenticity is best confirmed through expert examination or modern tests such as X-ray.
We offer a 100% money-back guarantee for Rudraksha bought from us that are proven fake through unboxing video and X-Ray test.
There is No Shipping Fee for order values of USD $197 and above. For lower order values, there is a shipping fee.
Yes, we ship worldwide.
Shipping takes 3-5 on average after we dispatch the order. From the moment you place the order, it takes up to 7 days for you to receive your order.
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