{"product_id":"rudraksha-bracelet-buddha-stones-or-rudra","title":"Rudraksha Bracelet (Buddha Stones or Rudra)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRudraksha\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IAST\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"IAST\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IAST\"\u003eIAST\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"sa-Latn\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erudrākṣa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e) refers to the dried\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pyrena\" title=\"Pyrena\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pyrena\"\u003estones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor seeds of the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Genus\" title=\"Genus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Genus\"\u003egenus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus\" title=\"Elaeocarpus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus\"\u003eElaeocarpus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003especifically,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus_ganitrus\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Elaeocarpus ganitrus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus_ganitrus\"\u003eElaeocarpus ganitrus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-:0_1-0\" class=\"reference\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-:0-1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-:0-1\"\u003e[1]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese stones serve as\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prayer_beads\" title=\"Prayer beads\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prayer_beads\"\u003eprayer beads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hinduism\" title=\"Hinduism\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hinduism\"\u003eHindus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(especially\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shaivism\" title=\"Shaivism\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shaivism\"\u003eShaivas\u003c\/a\u003e),\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buddhism\" title=\"Buddhism\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buddhism\"\u003eBuddhists\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sikhism\" title=\"Sikhism\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sikhism\"\u003eSikhs\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-Parashar2019_2-0\" class=\"reference\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-Parashar2019-2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-Parashar2019-2\"\u003e[2]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen they are ripe,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estones are covered by an inedible blue outer fruit so they are sometimes called \"blueberry beads\".\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-3\" class=\"reference\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-3\"\u003e[3]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe stones are associated with the Hindu deity\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shiva\" title=\"Shiva\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shiva\"\u003eShiva\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand are commonly worn for protection and for chanting\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mantra\" title=\"Mantra\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mantra\"\u003emantras\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Om_Namah_Shivaya\" title=\"Om Namah Shivaya\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Om_Namah_Shivaya\"\u003eOm Namah Shivaya\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sanskrit_language\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Sanskrit language\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sanskrit_language\"\u003eSanskrit\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"sa\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eॐ नमः शिवाय\u003c\/span\u003e;\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan title=\"International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"sa-Latn\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOm Namaḥ Śivāya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e). They are primarily sourced from\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/India\" title=\"India\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/India\"\u003eIndia\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia\" title=\"Indonesia\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia\"\u003eIndonesia\u003c\/a\u003e, and\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nepal\" title=\"Nepal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nepal\"\u003eNepal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jewellery\" title=\"Jewellery\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jewellery\"\u003ejewellery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japamala\" title=\"Japamala\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japamala\"\u003emalas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garland\" title=\"Garland\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garland\"\u003egarlands\u003c\/a\u003e) and valued similarly to semi-precious stones.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-:0_1-1\" class=\"reference\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-:0-1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-:0-1\"\u003e[1]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan have up to fourteen \"faces\" (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sanskrit_language\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Sanskrit language\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sanskrit_language\"\u003eSanskrit\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"sa\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eमुख\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romanization_of_Sanskrit\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Romanization of Sanskrit\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romanization_of_Sanskrit\"\u003eromanized\u003c\/a\u003e: \u003c\/small\u003e\u003cspan title=\"Sanskrit-language romanization\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci lang=\"sa-Latn\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emukha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cabbr title=\"literal translation\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003elit.\u003c\/abbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e'face') or\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Locule\" title=\"Locule\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Locule\"\u003elocules\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- naturally ingrained longitudinal lines which divide the stone into segments. Each face represents a particular deity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Rudraksha_tree\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRudraksha tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"mw-default-size\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" typeof=\"mw:File\/Thumb\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:RudrakshaTree.jpg\" class=\"mw-file-description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:RudrakshaTree.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/86\/RudrakshaTree.jpg\/260px-RudrakshaTree.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" class=\"mw-file-element\" srcset=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/86\/RudrakshaTree.jpg\/390px-RudrakshaTree.jpg 1.5x, \/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/86\/RudrakshaTree.jpg\/520px-RudrakshaTree.jpg 2x\" data-file-width=\"2592\" data-file-height=\"1944\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/86\/RudrakshaTree.jpg\/260px-RudrakshaTree.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etree,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus_ganitrus\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Elaeocarpus ganitrus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus_ganitrus\"\u003eElaeocarpus ganitrus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"note\" class=\"hatnote navigation-not-searchable\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMain article:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus_ganitrus\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Elaeocarpus ganitrus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus_ganitrus\"\u003eElaeocarpus ganitrus\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOf the 300 species of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus\" title=\"Elaeocarpus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaeocarpus\"\u003eElaeocarpus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, 35 are found in India. The principal species of this\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Genus\" title=\"Genus\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Genus\"\u003egenus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElaeocarpus ganitrus\u003c\/i\u003e, which has the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Common_name\" title=\"Common name\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Common_name\"\u003ecommon name\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof \"\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etree\", and is found from\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indo-Gangetic_plain\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Indo-Gangetic plain\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indo-Gangetic_plain\"\u003ethe Gangetic plain\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein the foothills of the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Himalaya\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Himalaya\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Himalaya\"\u003eHimalayas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nepal\" title=\"Nepal\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nepal\"\u003eNepal\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Asia\" title=\"South Asia\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Asia\"\u003eSouth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southeast_Asia\" title=\"Southeast Asia\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southeast_Asia\"\u003eSoutheast Asia\u003c\/a\u003e, parts of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australia\" title=\"Australia\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australia\"\u003eAustralia\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guam\" title=\"Guam\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guam\"\u003eGuam\u003c\/a\u003e, and\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hawaii\" title=\"Hawaii\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hawaii\"\u003eHawaii\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-10\" class=\"reference\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-10\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-10\"\u003e[9]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElaeocarpus ganitrus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etrees grow to 60–80 ft (18–24 m). They are evergreen trees which grow quickly, and as they mature their roots form buttresses, rising up near the trunk and radiating out along the surface of the ground.\u003csup class=\"noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e[\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Citation_needed\" title=\"Wikipedia:Citation needed\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Citation_needed\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2021)\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecitation needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Fruit\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFruit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"mw-default-size\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" typeof=\"mw:File\/Thumb\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\" class=\"mw-file-description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\/260px-Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"260\" class=\"mw-file-element\" srcset=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\/390px-Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg 1.5x, \/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\/520px-Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg 2x\" data-file-width=\"2592\" data-file-height=\"2592\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/95\/Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\/260px-Rudraksha_Fruit_From_Java.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRipe\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efruits displaying their typical blue colour\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etree starts bearing\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Drupe\" title=\"Drupe\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Drupe\"\u003edrupes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(fruit) in three to four years from germination. It yields between 1,000 and 2,000 fruits annually. These fruits are commonly called \"\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efruit\", but are also known as\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eamritaphala\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(fruits of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amrita\" title=\"Amrita\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amrita\"\u003eambrosia\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003csup class=\"noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e[\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Citation_needed\" title=\"Wikipedia:Citation needed\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikipedia:Citation_needed\"\u003e\u003cspan title=\"This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2021)\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecitation needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e]\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pyrena\" title=\"Pyrena\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pyrena\"\u003epyrena\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof the fruit, commonly called the \"pit\" or \"stone\", is typically divided into multiple segments by seed-bearing\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Locule\" title=\"Locule\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Locule\"\u003elocules\u003c\/a\u003e. When the fruit is fully ripe, the stones are covered with a blue outer fleshy husk of inedible fruit. The blue colour is not derived from a pigment but is due to\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Structural_colouration\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Structural colouration\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Structural_colouration\"\u003estructural colouration\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-11\" class=\"reference\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-11\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudraksha#cite_note-11\"\u003e[10]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRudraksha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebeads are sometimes called \"blueberry beads\" in reference to the blue colour of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814703517983,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shopwildwisdomcollective.store\/products\/rudraksha-bracelet-buddha-stones-or-rudra","provider":"Wild Wisdom Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}