Scripture References

1. Devi Bhagwat

Sanskrit Verse:
दशवक्त्रस्तु देवेशः साक्षाद्देवो जनार्दनः॥ २२॥
ग्रहाश्चैव पिशाचाश्च वेताला ब्रह्मराक्षसाः।
पन्नगाश्चोपशाम्यन्ति दशवक्त्रस्य धारणात्‌॥ २३॥

English Meaning:
The Ten Mukhi Rudraksha is the direct form of Janardana. By wearing it, disturbances caused by planets, spirits, negative entities, and serpentine energies are pacified.

2. Shrimad Devi Bhagwat Purana

Sanskrit Verse:
दशवकत्रस्तु रुद्राक्षो दशाशादैवतः स्मृतः।
दशाशाप्रीतिजनको धारणे नात्र संशयः॥ ३५॥

English Meaning:
The Ten Mukhi Rudraksha is remembered as connected with the ten directions. By wearing it, the wearer becomes pleasing to the ten directions; there is no doubt.

3. Shiva Mahapurana

Sanskrit Verse:
दशवक्त्रो महेशानि स्वयं देवो जनार्दनः।
धारणात्तस्य देवेशि सर्वान्कामानवाप्नुयात्‌॥ ७६॥

English Meaning:
O Maheshani, the Ten Mukhi Rudraksha is Janardana Himself. By wearing it, one attains all noble desires.

4. Shiva Mahapurana

Sanskrit Verse:
दशवक्त्रो महेशानि स्वयं देवो जनार्दनः।
धारणात्तस्य देवेशि सर्वान्कामान वाप्नुयात्॥

English Meaning:
O Goddess, the Ten Mukhi Rudraksha is Lord Janardana / Vishnu Himself. By wearing it, the wearer obtains all noble desires.