Gems are very well known all over the world for their magnificent beauty and value. Not only do they add a beauty and charm into a person’s personality, but also may play a very significant role in shaping the present and future. They have a great importance in Vedic Astrology or the Science of Lights. It is now very well known that the light is composed of seven different rays, that is, Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, sarita, Orange, and Red. These rays are also a constituent of the pretty rainbow.
If the ancient Indian text, the “Karam Puran” is to be taken into account, then the seven planets are considered to be condensation of the above mentioned seven different coloured cosmic rays. The planet Earth was supposed to have on it the greatest condensation of the cosmic rays in the form of natural gem stones found on it. These gem stone s are present in a large variety and are believed to attract rays of different kinds towards them. This property of the gems makes them an ideal method to be used for reducing the sufferings that are led by mis-positioned planets in a person’s birth chart. Enlisted below are certain major astrological gemstones which enhance a person’s life in a number of ways:
Ruby
Ruby is a stone that has a fiery coloured appearance. It denotes devotion and desire. It blesses its wearer with a healthy life, wise personality, and exceedingly good success in the matters relating to the heart. Ruby is the birthstone for July born individuals. Ruby acts as an effective stone especially for people with the Zodiac sign Leo or for the ones who have a weak positioning of the sun in their horoscope. The stone Ruby also acts as a remedy for diminishing poverty, and inducing prosperity, name, fame, success and fame in social sphere into a person’s living.
Yellow Sapphire
Yellow Sapphire relates its existance to the planet Jupiter. Jupiter, being the biggest and the heaviest planet of the solar system, is considered the Guru of Gods, according to Vedas. It is also believed that Jupiter holds the ministership of the rest of the eight planets. Jupiter, according to the Vedas, loves the colour yellow. Therefore the people having a misplacement of Jupiter in their horoscope are advised to wear Yellow Sapphire by Ms Mittal. Thursday is the Day of Jupiter and north-east is his direction. Saggitarius and Pisces serve as the native Zodiac signs.
BlueSapphire
Blue Sapphire is the stone of the planet Saturn. It is considered to be the strongest and fastest acting gem as compared to the rest of the stones. It is known with various names such as Sauri Ratna (Saturn’s stone) or Shanipriya (lovable to Saturn).
The wearer of Blue Sapphire has a shower of gain from everywhere. It adds discipline and clarity of thoughts to an individual’s life. It also initiates the gain of property, release from depression and anxiety, and a life free from diseases. The seven and a half year cycle of saturn and the two and a half years cycle of the saturn,very popularly known as Shani ki Sadesaati and Shani ki Dhaiya respectively, can also be healed with the use of this stone by Ms Sarita Gupta.
Gomedh
Gomedh gem is associated with removing the shortcomings caused by Rahu. Rahu is responsible for creating excessive stress in a person’s life leading to a high rate of irritability and a disfigured mental and social state of the person which imposes a negative effect on the relationship status of the person.
Pearl
Being the gemstone of the Moon, Pearl is made up of the compound of calcium and oxygen. Natural Pearls are the rarest and the most valuable of all as they are produced in a very small quantity. Pearl belongs to zodiac sign Cancer. If the moon is well placed in the birth chart, or to strengthen a week moon Pearls are very effective. Pearls not only strengthen the mind and enhance the memory power, but also aid in controlling anger. They maintain the calmness and the peace of the mind and also encourage the feelings of compassion and love. They help in meditation too.
RedCoral
Red coral can be worn by people who have Mars as the Ruling Planet in their birth chart, as the gem is ruled by planet Mars. It provides its wearer with bravery and the strength to defeat the enemies easily. It also crosses out depression and protects women from widowhood. It stops the torture by evil spirits and nightmares. It aids meditation and fills the life with joy and prosperity and may also help one to avoid violence and fight.
Diamond
Diamond is ruled by the planet Venus. Diamond inculcates goodness if Venus is well placed in a nativity in a person’s birth chart. Diamond leads one to have a luxurious life. It is also believed to bring name, fame, popularity and the state of the art living of the person. It is considered a hot gem which induces good effects and rules out the evil ones.
Emeralds
Emerald is best suited for the ones who lack the capability to concentrate. It motivates intelligence and mindpower, aids fickle-mindedness, memory loss, the problem of stammering, and maintains calmness in a harsh speech.
Cat’sEye
Cat’s Eye is representator of the planet Ketu as per the Vedic astrology. According to these texts, Cat’s eyes, available in two colours, can be used to strengthen or pacify the planet. It favours the ones associated with the activities like dancing, or horse racing or gambling of any kind. It is a necessity for the people involved in various other dangerous professions.