Introduction to Precious Gems in Astrology
Precious gems, also termed Navarathnas, are believed to have specific energies and properties
that can help to balance the energy and vital chakras within a person’s body, as well as attract
positive influences and opportunities into their life. Each of the unique Navarathnas have a
certain color and frequency that resonates and amplifies the power of the associated chakra so
that it may unlock one’s potential to the fullest and make the wearer receptive to cosmic
vibrations, harnessing them to be beneficial for various domains.
Ruby:
Ruby, also known as Manik, is one of the most popular precious gems in astrology. It is
formed in volcanoes by magma cooling into crystals. It is associated with the Sun and is said to
bring vitality, energy, and passion to the wearer. Its association with the Sun gives it the stature
of the king of gemstones. It is also believed to enhance self-confidence, which makes it excellent
for rulers, leaders and anyone involved in government work. To learn more about the Ruby and
its benefits,
Blue Sapphire:
Blue Sapphire (Neelam) is also formed in volcanoes and is associated with the
planet Saturn. Saturn is a malefic planet, and it is believed that its negative influence can cause
misfortunes, delays, and obstacles in a person’s life. Wearing a blue sapphire can help balance
the negative effects of Saturn in a person’s horoscope and promote success and good fortune. It is
important to note that the effects of Blue Sapphire can vary depending on the persons horoscope.
It is a stone that requires great detail, caution, and can not be worn by everyone, hence why 1
recommend consulting a qualified astrologer if interested.
Emerald:
Emerald (Panna) is associated with the planet Mercury and is said to bring balance and
harmony to the wearer’s life. Mercury represents our communication skills, our ability to learn
and adapt, and our creativity. Wearing an emerald is said to help improve these qualities and
promote mental agility, intelligence, and effective communication. This stone is great for
scientists, doctors, managers, and public speakers.
Diamond:
Diamond (Heera) is associated with the planet Venus, and is said to bring love, romance, and beauty to the wearer. Diamonds are highly valued gemstones and are often associated with luxury, elegance, and timeless beauty. It is also believed to provide protection
against negative energies and influences.
Pearl:
Pearls (Moti) are formed by oysters over years of their work. The beautiful stone is
associated with the Moon. The Moon represents our emotional nature, and its negative influence
can lead to mood swings, anxiety, and emotional instability. Wearing a pearl helps reduce these
negative effects and promote emotional balance, harmony, and well-being. It is also believed to
enhance intuition and psychic abilities.
Yellow Sapphire:
Formed in volcanoes, it is associated with the planet Jupiter. Wearing a yellow
sapphire (also called Pukhraj) can help enhance the positive effects of Jupiter in a person’s
horoscope. Jupiter is believed to represent growth, expansion, and abundance, and wearing a
yellow sapphire is said to strengthen these qualities in the wearer. It is also believed to bring
good luck, wealth, and academic success in life. Those who want to enhance their spiritual
connection with the universe can also look to this stone.
Red Coral:
Red coral (Moonga) unlike most other gemstones which are of mineral origin, is
organic, formed by living organisms over decades. Most coral is white but very rarely they are
red or orange. In astrology, red coral is associated with the planet Mars. Mars is the planet of
action, energy, and passion, and is often referred to as the “warrior” planet. As a result, red coral
enhances the influence of Mars and to bring about an increase in energy, confidence, and vitality.
Hessonite:
Hessonite, also known as “gomedh” in Vedic astrology, is a type of garnet gemstone
that is associated with the planet Rahu (the North Node of the Moon) in Vedic astrology. Rahu is
considered a malefic planet in Vedic astrology and is associated with materialism and obsession.
It is great for mental balance and stability. Excellent for people involved in any kind of political
activity.
Cat’s Eye:
Cats Eye gemstone, also known as Lehsunia or Vaidurya, is a precious gemstone
associated with the planet Ketu in Vedic astrology. According to astrological beliefs, wearing a
Cats Eye gemstone can help in balancing the energy of Ketu. It is important to note that the
astrological benefits of Cats Eye gemstone may vary depending on various factors such as the
placement of Ketu in an individual’s birth chart, the quality and purity of the gemstone, and the
method of wearing it. Therefore, it is advisable to consult a qualified astrologer or gemstone
expert before wearing Cats Eye gemstone for astrological purposes.
In conclusion, precious gems in astrology have powerful properties that can enhance one’s life in
different ways. Whether you’re looking to attract love, success, or spiritual awareness, there’s a
gemstone for every need. It is important to recognize that proper guidance is required from a
qualified astrologer to avoid any improper use of gemstones. So why not explore the world of
precious gems and see what they can do for you?
