Skip to content
Nepal Rudraksha Dana

Your basket

Empty. While we confirm our price list, every bead is priced on request: tell us the bead and the size, and we quote it with its X-ray. There is no online checkout: you order through our contact form, by email or on WhatsApp.

Ask about a beadBrowse the beads

1 / 1

Our own photographs of this bead are not shot yet. The cross section is a diagram, not a scan. Photo credits

Nepal · Arun Valley · Moderate

Ganesh Rudraksha

Bead with a natural trunk-like protrusion; removes obstacles in new ventures

Worn traditionally for bead with a natural trunk-like protrusion; removes obstacles in new ventures.

Usually worn by: New ventures, students.

Choose a size — measured, not named

Regular18–21 mmOn request

2in stock

Ask for a price

Medium21–24 mmOn request

2in stock

Ask for a price

Collector24–32 mmOn request

3in stock

Ask for a price

Super Collector32–40 mmOn request

3in stock

Ask for a price
  • X-ray on every beadChamber count checked against the mukhi lines.
  • Your bead’s own X-rayPublished on its page, not a sample image.
  • Lifetime authenticity guaranteeFull refund if any bead is shown to be false.
  • Traceable to the collectorHarvest season, village and sorting date on record.

About Ganesh Rudraksha

Ganesh Rudraksha is classified by its form rather than by a line count, which is why you will not find a face number on it. It is sorted and priced on shape, symmetry and size instead.

In the traditional scheme this bead answers to Ketu / Mars and to Lord Ganesha, and is associated with the Muladhara (Root) chakra. Its beej mantra is Om Gam Ganapataye Namah. It is worn traditionally for bead with a natural trunk-like protrusion; removes obstacles in new ventures — most often by new ventures, students.

Every one on this page grew in the Arun Valley, on our own trees or those of neighbours we have worked with for years, at 600 to 1,400 metres in Sankhuwasabha district, eastern Nepal. Moderate across a season's harvest, which is what sets what it costs.

The record

Mukhi (faces)
No faces — this bead is defined by its form, not a line count
Origin
Arun Valley, Sankhuwasabha district, Nepal
Grown at
600–1,400 m
Rarity
Moderate across a season’s harvest
Sizes stocked
18–40 mm

Sizes we stock

Regular18–21 mm
On request
Medium21–24 mm
On request
Collector24–32 mm
On request
Super Collector32–40 mm
On request

Size does not change what a bead is traditionally worn for. Larger beads are rarer and priced accordingly; choose by how you mean to wear it — smaller beads sit better in a mala, larger ones in a pendant.

What we check, and what we publish

The mukhi count is the only thing about a Rudraksha that can be faked convincingly from the outside, and it is the thing the price rests on. So it is the thing we prove rather than assert: every bead is X-rayed, the chamber count is read off the scan, and the image goes on that bead’s own page where you can look at it before you buy.

  • X-ray on every beadChamber count checked against the mukhi lines.
  • Your bead’s own X-rayPublished on its page, not a sample image.
  • Lifetime authenticity guaranteeFull refund if any bead is shown to be false.
  • Traceable to the collectorHarvest season, village and sorting date on record.
How certification works

Getting it to you

  • Posted from NepalEvery order is packed and posted from Sankhuwasabha, tracked end to end. Customs duty, where your country charges it, is payable on arrival and is not included.
  • The record travels with the beadIts X-ray and its measurements are recorded against its lot number, and the same record stays on its page here after it ships.
  • Lifetime authenticity guaranteeIf any bead we sold is shown not to be what we said it was, we refund it in full, with no time limit. That is a claim about the bead, not a returns window.
  • Changed your mindUnworn beads can be returned in their original packing. Tell us before you post it back so the lot can be reopened and the bead put back on its page.

Compare millimetres, not names

Sizes and prices

Grade names are not standardised — one seller’s “Collector” is another’s “Medium”. So we print the exact millimetre band beside every grade, and the precise measurement of the individual bead on its own page.

Ganesh Rudraksha sizes, availability and price in US dollars
Grade and diameterAvailabilityPrice
Regular18–21 mm2 in stockOn request
Medium21–24 mm2 in stockOn request
Collector24–32 mm3 in stockOn request
Super Collector32–40 mm3 in stockOn request

SAMPLE RECORD Stock figures below are placeholder data for development, not real availability.

One bead, one record

Individual beads available now

Each of these is one physical bead, photographed and X-rayed on its own. The bead you pick is the bead that ships.

Related to this bead

Questions we get about Ganesh Rudraksha

How do I know a Ganesh Rudraksha bead is real?

Under X-ray, a genuine bead shows internal chambers matching the lines on its surface. We X-ray every bead we sell and publish the image on its page, so you can check before you buy rather than trusting a description.

What size Ganesh Rudraksha should I choose?

We stock 18–40 mm. Larger beads are rarer and cost more, but size does not change the traditional attribution of the bead. Choose by how you intend to wear it: smaller beads sit better in a mala, larger ones in a pendant.

Is this bead Nepali or Indonesian?

Nepali, from our own trees in the Arun Valley in Sankhuwasabha district. Nepali beads are larger and have deeper, more clearly defined mukhi lines than Indonesian beads, which is why they are priced higher.

These are traditional associations recorded in Vedic and Puranic sources. They are described here as tradition, not as medical or therapeutic claims, and no bead is a substitute for medical care.

Beads people compare with this one