Know Your Gemstone According to Vedic Astrology

Rooted in the Vedas, India’s ancient profound knowledge of gemstones is based on the belief that stars and the nine planets have a strong and powerful influence on our lives. The Hindu teachings teach that our lives are meant for spiritual growth. This growth is facilitated by Karma; the belief that every thought and action has a suitable reaction. The Vedas believe that every person’s karma is directly related to the position of the planets and stars. They also believe that astrology helps understanding one’s karma by reading the stars and position of planets.

Originally, Astrologers were known as Jyotish which means “the science of light.” Vedic Astrology is believed to be the eye of the Vedas, they provide guidance to every individual who seeks it. We at GemPundit, have seen time and again how supreme-quality Jyotish gemstones significantly affect the lives of the wearer. The Vedic gemstones channel the frequency of the Grahas also known as celestial influences and helps transform the lives of the wearer. Read along to find out the top Vedic Gemstones and how they influence the planets.

Gemstones Associated with Planets & Their Effect

RUBY

Ruby, is one of the rarest and most powerful gemstones in the universe. As mentioned in various mythological scriptures, this is the most precious of the 12 stones created by God while creating life. Also known by names like Manik, Ratnaraj Ratnanayaka, Padmaraga (in the Sanskrit language), this expensive gemstone holds a very special place in the science of astrology. Association with Sun makes Ruby stone the Rajratna or ‘King of Gems’. When the Sun is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It helps the wearer attract brilliance, wealth, fame and power.

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• RUBY RING
• RUBY PENDANT
• RUBY BRACELET

PEARL

Pearl, is a famous gemstone that is found in Ocean beds. Also known as ‘Tarak Ratna’ or ‘Chandra Ratna in Hindi, ‘Mukta’ in Sanskrit and ‘Margarita stone’ in Latin, his gemstone holds a strong astrological significance in Vedic astrology and is worn to pacify planet Moon in the wearer’s birth chart. It has many properties which make it enhance the power of the Moon. When the Moon is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It helps the wearer be calmer and composed, brings clarity in thoughts and also brings maternal relationship.

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• PEARL RING
• PEARL PENDANT
• PEARL BRACELET

RED CORAL

Red Coral, also known as Laal Munga in Hindi, is one of the nine sacred gemstones in the Holy Navratna. Associated with the astrological planet Mars, Red Coral is a powerful gemstone that bestows numerous benefits to the wearer. If you are suffering from Manglik Dosh then wearing a Moonga stone can help you calm the imbalance of the Mars energy. It makes the wearer feel energetic, strong and confident. It also makes one feel calmer and composed.

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• RED CORAL RING
• RED CORAL BRACELET
• RED CORAL PENDANT

BLUE SAPPHIRE

Blue Sapphire, one of the most precious gemstones is associated with the planet Saturn (Shani). Traditionally known as the birthstone for September, it is considered the most effective gemstone ruled by the strongest planet. The gemstone should never be worn without consulting an expert astrologist and judging its suitability. When Saturn is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It helps the wearer enhance a lot of wealth and prosperity and can bring instant success in business, jobs and independent projects. It can also help one be disciplined and patient. A genuine Blue Sapphire gemstone also tranquillizes the mind and relieves people from confusion, anxiety and depression.

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• BLUE SAPPHIRE RING
• BLUE SAPPHIRE PENDANT
• BLUE SAPPHIRE BRACELET

EMERALD

Emerald or Panna ratan is one of the highly effective astrological gemstones of Vedic astrology. According to classical Hindu literature, the Emerald gemstone represents the small yet powerful planet Mercury (Budh) that bears a strong influence over the native’s life. Being associated with planet Budh, the Emerald gemstone is also denoted as Budh Ratna. It is primarily worn by the natives to strengthen the weakly placed Mercury in the horoscope and gain its positive influences in life. Wearing a Panna stone can help one enhance financial, intellectual and creative ventures. It can also help one have refined oration and communication skills. One can also have a relaxed and composed mind wearing a genuine Emerald gemstone.

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• EMERALD RING
• EMERALD PENDANT
• EMERALD BRACELET

YELLOW SAPPHIRE

Yellow Sapphire is considered to be one of the most auspicious and beneficial stones out of all the Navratnas (nine gems) as prescribed in the Hindu scriptures. Widely known as 'Pukhraj' stone, or Push Raja (Sanskrit) and Peetmani, this stone claims a special place in the world of astrology. The Pukhraj Stone is believed to hold the powers of the planet Jupiter which is the heaviest planet in the solar system. The gemstone should never be worn without consulting an expert astrologist and judging its suitability. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system, hence imparting distinctive powers to Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) over other precious stones. When Jupiter is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It helps the wearer have a happy marital life enabling them to take correct decisions at the correct time. It also helps one gain success in jobs and academics and helps improve financial and social status. Wearing Yellow Sapphire also benefits people by enhancing their digestive health as well as preventing liver and kidney infirmities.

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• YELLOW SAPPHIRE RING
• YELLOW SAPPHIRE PENDANT
• YELLOW SAPPHIRE BRACELET

HESSONITE

Hessonite, also known as Gomed (Hindi) is a honey colored Calcium Aluminium Silicate having an important place in the Hindu scriptures. This stone is believed to be ruled by the Vedic planet ‘Rahu’. Hessonite gets its name from the Greek word 'Hesson' which s tands for inferior'. When Rahu is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It protects the wearer from all the negative energies and vibes. It helps increase your income by providing a creative mind. The Gomed ratna is particularly beneficial for people who are prone to fear, anxiety or stress in their day to day lives. It helps in dispelling confusion, timidity and fear from the mind, thereby improving the mental concentration and focus of the wearer.

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• HESSONITE RING
• HESSONITE BRACELET
• HESSONITE PENDANT

CAT’S EYE

Cat’s Eye - Cat’s Eye, a beautiful gemstone known and used for ages has gained a sacred position in the eye of the users. The powers vested in a Cat’s Eye gemstone come from the spiritual planet Ketu which rules this precious gemstone. When Ketu is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It can bring wealth and can protect its wearer from the effect of evil spirits and envy of other people. Cats eye stone also helps in improving the health conditions of its wearer. It also helps grow the business and hence it is known to revive declining businesses or financial ventures.

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• CAT’S EYE RING
• CAT’S EYE PENDANT
• CAT’S EYE BRACELET

Diamond - Diamond, one of the highly valued gemstones is ruled by the second planet venus of the solar system. According to Vedic astrology, it is often denoted as the planet of affection as it is named after the Roman goddess of beauty and love. When venus is influenced positively in the Jyotish chart, the wearer can enjoy a couple of benefits. It bestows the wearer with a lot of comforts, luxury, peace and pleasure.

Jyotisa is a Sanskrit word of Vedic Astrology or Hindu Astrology. We believe that the profound knowledge of astrologers has helped many of us to sort their lives. Wearing these gemstones according to your Zodiac sign can transform your life for good. However, we always recommend you to consult gem experts and astrologers before buying a gemstone. Our Free Recommendation Tool can also help you choose the correct gemstone for you.

Customised Vedic Gemstones at GemPundit

The faith in gemstones and their astrological power is evolving rapidly. People have started wearing them and have also benefitted from their power which makes their belief stronger. If you too are fond of gemstones and have now decided to get one for you then GemPundit should be your only stop. Choose any gemstone as per your Vedic Astrological chart and get them customized into your favorite piece of jewelry.

If Pearl suits you and you are equally fond of wearing Necklaces then we can get a Pearl Necklace customized for you, exactly the way you want. We also have Pearl earrings, Pearl Rings, Pearl Pendants and Pearl Bracelets for you. While if Emerald stone is recommended to you then we can help you get it customized into your most favored piece of jewelry. We also offer Emerald Rings, Emerald earrings, Emerald Pendants, Emerald Necklaces, Emerald Bracelets etc. You would be glad to know that Emerald engagement rings are very popular and trendy these days.

Emerald cut Engagement rings can also be designed by our team of experts. Explore our Customized Engagement ring section and see what’s waiting for your attention. However, you can choose any gemstone that suits you and we are here to get them designed as per your requirements.