Study about gems,  gemstone suggestions & benefits

Ruby:
   The Ruby has been considered since time immemorial as one of the most valuable gemstones on Earth. It has wonderful colour, excellent hardness and an overwhelming brilliance.

India was considered to be the birth place of rubies. As per Indian classical astrological texts, they represent the Sun, the ruler of the solar system. It is used to offset the weakness of the Sun in the horoscope. The problems connected with a weak Sun in the horoscope are:

Psychological & external factors: Lack of will power and leadership qualities. Authority and displeasure of superiors, ill will of father and father-like influences.

Physiological & Internal: Cardiac or low blood pressure, fatigue etc.

The ruby can be used for:
   People who have weak Sun in their horoscope, subject to close examination of the horoscope and the weight is to be minimum of two carats for normal body weight. The stone to be set in gold and to be worn in the ring finger of the right hand for men and left hand for women.

Pearl:
   The Pearl is an organic gem which is formed when a pearl oyster covers a foreign object with beautiful layers of nacre. Though pearls were once rare and costly, often comparable in price to gold and other costly jewels today it is available in plenty thanks to pearl culture. They were rare because they were created only by chance in nature. For curative or for remedial purpose natural pearl is the best. However, since the natural pearl is almost not available or very costly cultured good pearl can also be used with same results. However, artificial pearl is of no use in the astrological parlance.

The pearl can be used for:
   An effective remedy for the weak moon in the horoscope. The symptoms of a weak moon in a chart are indecisiveness, lack of courage, immorality, wavering mind, asthma, bronchitis, dermatitis etc. In short all matters affecting the emotional side can be remedied by pearl. However, the suggestion for wearing a pearl should be given with caution as physical ailments caused by a weak moon cannot be remedied by the pearl as it may lead to worse situations in cases of asthma or bronchitis. The help of a professional astrologer should be sought in such circumstances.

Red Coral:
   Corals are another organic gem is produced by very small life forms that get settled in the depths of warm seas in vast colonies.

The red coral can be used for:
   Red coral is a stone that has to be suggested with caution. While it can be suggested where the planet is beneficial and favourable the same cannot be used to ward off its evil effects as perceived by many.

Emerald:
   Emeralds are perhaps the most beautiful of gems among Navarathnas. This prince of the Navarathnas family has the most intense and radiant green found in any organic objects. Many a mystical story has been woven around this magnificent gem.

Vedas, the earliest known holy scriptures of the Hindus, mention about this gem and its healing properties: South America is known for the best emeralds even today. People from time immemorial regarded this stone as a holy gemstone. Perhaps certain fine emeralds are costlier than diamonds. Some of the magnificent emeralds are to be seen in famous world museums and collections.

The emerald can be used for:
   Emeralds are gems that can be successfully used in astrological remedies without much caution. The planet being sober in nature normally dose not give negative results except in rare cases when it becomes a first rate functional malefic. The gem is used for academic excellence, concentration, intelligence and educational achievements.

Yellow Sapphire:
   Sapphires, are simply crystallized alumina and in their pure form are devoid of any colour. Sapphires are found in various colours which include pink, blue, green, yellow, orange and white. It has a specific gravity of 3.99, mean refractive index 1.765 and hardness of nine on the moth's scale. Sapphires are found in abundance in North and South America, Russia, Australia, most of Asia, and Southern Africa.

The yellow Sapphire can be used for:
   The best of all stones in the Navarathnas family that bestows the wearer all riches, wisdom, health and knowledge of the ultimate truth. Girls immensely benefit by this stone for finding their life partners. Physical ailments such as biliousness, chronic liver complaints and gall bladder stones etc can be successfully remedied by this stone if suggested by an expert astrologer. The stone represents Jupiter the biggest planet in the solar system.

It improves vision, gives life security, protects one from poverty, and removes melancholy. In diseases, it cures diarrhoea, gastritis, ulcer, rheumatism, jaundice, insomnia, heart troubles, impotency, gout, arthritis, pain in knee joints, etc.

Blue Sapphire:
   This gemstone exists in all the shades of blue. This splendid gemstone, however, also comes in many other colours, not only in the transparent royal or dark blue, but also in yellow, pink, orange and purple and the yellow of which was explained above.

The blue sapphire can be used for:
   This is the one that requires utmost caution and intricate analysis before suggesting to a subject. If favourable the stone may make a man successful, but at the same time could mar the personality. The malefic effect of Saturn is such if badly placed in a chart and worn it may even invite fatal accidents or misfortunes.

Besides the there are numerous semi precious and crystals being used by the people the world over as lucky charms of which the Vedic astrology recognises only two more viz. the Hessonite (Gomedh) and the Cat’s Eye. These gems are suggested for the augmentation of the good effects of the nodes in the chart viz. Rahu and Kethu (Dragons head and tail).

Diamond:
   The diamond represents Venus, the goddess of beauty. If Venus is afflicted, she creates problems regarding reproductive system, marital life and comforts in life. A weak Venus makes life devoid of luxury and comforts. However suggestion of this stone and its uses demand thorough knowledge of astrology. Furthermore, apart from the chemical effect of the stone on the human body, it is observed that each stone has its own unique quality that may bring good or bad results and thus, needs a trial use.

The diamond can be used for:
   It is said that the one who wears a diamond has a luxurious life. Diamonds also enhance the name, fame and artistic quality of the wearer. The diamond is a hot gem. This means that it improves financial conditions and blesses the native with comforts and peace of mind it also adds to the virility of the person especially in males. This stone is also helpful for people who suffer from diabetes, diseases of the reproductive system, skin and uterine diseases.

Warning:
   Please note that if you wear any of these gems without proper consultation, their power may not work or might even have an adverse affect on the wearer.

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