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Elaeocarpus Ganitrus, Rudraksha tree seeds (OM NAMAH SHIVAYA)
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Elaeocarpus ganitrus (Rudraksha Tree) Seeds
Elaeocarpus ganitrus, commonly known as the Rudraksha Tree, is a sacred evergreen tree belonging to the Elaeocarpaceae family. Native to the Himalayan region and parts of Southeast Asia, the tree is renowned for its religious and spiritual significance in Hinduism and Buddhism. Its seeds, known as Rudraksha beads, are highly prized for making prayer beads and jewelry, as well as for their medicinal and spiritual benefits.
Characteristics:
• Plant Description: Rudraksha trees grow to a height of 10–25 meters, with a straight trunk and a spreading canopy. The tree features glossy, green leaves that turn red before falling and clusters of small, white or pale green fragrant flowers that bloom in spring. These flowers develop into blue, berry-like drupes containing the Rudraksha seeds.
• Sacred Seeds: The seeds are round or oval, with distinctive natural grooves or “mukhis” on their surface, which determine their spiritual value.
• Climate Adaptability: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, especially in regions with high humidity and well-drained soils.
Uses and Benefits:
• Spiritual and Religious Significance: Rudraksha beads are used for meditation, prayer, and spiritual healing. They are believed to enhance focus, calm the mind, and bring peace and prosperity.
• Medicinal Properties: In traditional Ayurvedic medicine, Rudraksha is used to treat ailments such as hypertension, stress, and headaches. The seeds and other parts of the tree are valued for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
• Ornamental Value: Its glossy leaves and elegant canopy make it a beautiful addition to gardens, parks, and temple grounds.
• Timber: The wood is used for small-scale crafting and ornamental items.
Cultivation:
• Sowing: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting to improve germination. Plant seeds in nursery beds or pots with well-drained, fertile soil. Cover lightly with soil and keep consistently moist. Germination can take 1–3 months due to the seed’s hard shell.
• Growth Conditions: Prefers full sun to partial shade and thrives in rich, loamy soils with good drainage. Regular watering is required, especially in the early stages of growth.
• Maintenance: A slow-growing tree that requires minimal care once established. Regular mulching and occasional fertilization support healthy growth.
Unique Features:
• Sacred Beads: Rudraksha seeds are considered a divine gift and hold immense spiritual and cultural importance.
• Long Lifespan: The tree is long-lived and produces seeds for decades, making it a sustainable source of Rudraksha beads.
• Environmental Benefits: Its deep roots help prevent soil erosion and improve soil health.
Shipping:
Available for shipping within India and worldwide. Orders are typically dispatched within 1–2 weeks.
From Deodar Seeds Company.
Elaeocarpus ganitrus, commonly known as the Rudraksha Tree, is a sacred evergreen tree belonging to the Elaeocarpaceae family. Native to the Himalayan region and parts of Southeast Asia, the tree is renowned for its religious and spiritual significance in Hinduism and Buddhism. Its seeds, known as Rudraksha beads, are highly prized for making prayer beads and jewelry, as well as for their medicinal and spiritual benefits.
Characteristics:
• Plant Description: Rudraksha trees grow to a height of 10–25 meters, with a straight trunk and a spreading canopy. The tree features glossy, green leaves that turn red before falling and clusters of small, white or pale green fragrant flowers that bloom in spring. These flowers develop into blue, berry-like drupes containing the Rudraksha seeds.
• Sacred Seeds: The seeds are round or oval, with distinctive natural grooves or “mukhis” on their surface, which determine their spiritual value.
• Climate Adaptability: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, especially in regions with high humidity and well-drained soils.
Uses and Benefits:
• Spiritual and Religious Significance: Rudraksha beads are used for meditation, prayer, and spiritual healing. They are believed to enhance focus, calm the mind, and bring peace and prosperity.
• Medicinal Properties: In traditional Ayurvedic medicine, Rudraksha is used to treat ailments such as hypertension, stress, and headaches. The seeds and other parts of the tree are valued for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
• Ornamental Value: Its glossy leaves and elegant canopy make it a beautiful addition to gardens, parks, and temple grounds.
• Timber: The wood is used for small-scale crafting and ornamental items.
Cultivation:
• Sowing: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting to improve germination. Plant seeds in nursery beds or pots with well-drained, fertile soil. Cover lightly with soil and keep consistently moist. Germination can take 1–3 months due to the seed’s hard shell.
• Growth Conditions: Prefers full sun to partial shade and thrives in rich, loamy soils with good drainage. Regular watering is required, especially in the early stages of growth.
• Maintenance: A slow-growing tree that requires minimal care once established. Regular mulching and occasional fertilization support healthy growth.
Unique Features:
• Sacred Beads: Rudraksha seeds are considered a divine gift and hold immense spiritual and cultural importance.
• Long Lifespan: The tree is long-lived and produces seeds for decades, making it a sustainable source of Rudraksha beads.
• Environmental Benefits: Its deep roots help prevent soil erosion and improve soil health.
Shipping:
Available for shipping within India and worldwide. Orders are typically dispatched within 1–2 weeks.
From Deodar Seeds Company.
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