Durga is represented by this Rudraksha bead. Goddess Durga is the consort of Lord Shiva. Ideal for those who have failed starting up a new endeavor. It’s claimed the wearer of this bead, is given confidence to tackle life head on and protected from bad forces. The bead is said to also represent the sage Kapilaand Yama the God of death. Children wearing the nine faced bead get blessings from their mother.
This bead astrologically represents the planet Ketu, a malefic Ketu in their jyotish chart can create disease and detachment.
The best mantra for this bead is Om Hreem Hum.

This Nepali bead is approximately twice the price of the Indonesian beads. Most that can afford it would prefer this bead, the Indonesian variety are suitable for several beads combined together.