Certified 8 Mukhi Nepali Rudraksha is a natural eight-faced Rudraksha traditionally associated with Lord Ganesha, obstacle removal, wisdom and spiritual practice. Traditional planetary attribution varies between Rahu and Ketu lineages. Nepal is within the documented native range of Elaeocarpus sphaericus, while Elaeocarpus ganitrus is currently treated by Kew as a synonym of that species.