Fake rudraksha beads / Beware of fake Rudraksha Beads , How to identify Fake rudraksha beads, Fake Rudraksha Bead Vs Authentic Rudraksha beads

Astroshastra in an effort to educate people who are spending their hard earned money in buying rudraksha beads, shall get what they are paying for. We have tried to present the some fake rudraksha beads available in market and how to identify fake rudraksha beads.

Fake One Mukhi round Rudraksha available in market and these one mukhi rudraksha beads are sold in large quantities in India and outside by unscrupulous people taking advantage of the craze of the customers to procure one mukhi rudraksha. We came across many queries asking for One mukhi round rudraksha from Nepal and we try to explain people that Round one mukhi from Nepal is not available at all but they says that is available from other site. The price at which they are sold ranges from $100 to $1,00,000 .

	Fake One Mukhi round Rudraksha sold in the market in shops or by various website in 5000 INR to 21000 INR , is made by removing two lines from three mukhi rudraksha and carving of needles on the rudraksha bead .
	Duplicate Ek Mukhi round Rudraksha , is made by removing three lines from four mukhi rudraksha or removing four lines from five mukhi rudraksha and pasting the rudraksha remains by glue.
	Duplicate 1 Mukhi round Rudraksha , made by filling wooden powder by glue in nuts amd making one line on them.
	Fake One face round Rudraksha sold in the haridwar market, in shops, is hand made or by carving Shivlinga, Om , Naag on five mukhi rudraksha beads.

Round one mukhis are not available at all. Even if you buy them for several 1000 dollars or from any ashrams or any reliable person, it would not be genuine as it has never been produced till date in Nepal or Indonesia. Astroshastra advices the people to not search for this Round one mukhi Rudraksha. Half moon 1 mukhi is genuine and available easily. You can buy the Genuine one mukhi rudraksha bead from us along with its genuinety certificate at very low price.

	Fake One Mukhi kaju shaped Rudraksha sold in the market by T.v shows, in shops or by various website, is made by resin and can identified by touching and checking energies of rudraksha bead.

Fake One Mukhi half moon Rudraksha Various people come to us to get their Rudraksha beads tested and we have found that they get trapped by the advertisements in T.V. or Internet . One mukhi half moon rudraksha beads , they get from those money minded people are resin made or chemical made or carved by two mukhi rudraksha. Astroshastra advice all the Shiva devotee to buy the rudraksha beads from genuine source only.

Astroshastra has the facility in Delhi at their office, where you can get the Rudraksha beads or Gems tested. You can also send the photograph of your rudraksha beads or scan the photograph in high resolution and mail us at consult@astroshastra.com

Fake Gauri Shanker Rudraksha We have come across various Gauri Shanker rudraksha beads, which are fake. Two beads are joined together to make Gauri Shanker or Garb Gauri Rudraksha. Now a days people join them by such an efficiency that only experienced eyes can detect the reality. We have present pictures of such rudraksha beads for your reference.

More fake rudraksha beads available in the market
	Generally the fraud is done in higher mukhi rduarksha beads like from 14 mukhi rudrakshas to 21 mukhi rudrakshas by making or adding lines or mukhis to smaller mukhi bead. Picture depicts the rudraksha bead in which lines are artifically created to make it higher mukhi rudraksha.
	One Should carefully check the lines to identify the lines that are natural or man made. You can see the example of rudraksha bead with artifical lines carved on the rudraksha bead to make it higher mukhi rudraksha bead.
	Three beads crafted and joined by glue to form high cost Trijuti rudraksha bead. One should clearly and very eficiaently see the joints of the rudraksha beads to identify that the bead is joined naturally or artifically by glue.