Pukhraj – Yellow Sapphire: Gemstone of Guru

Yellow sapphire is the gemstone of Jupiter. Yellow sapphire will prove very beneficial if Jupiter in a nativity is lord of auspicious houses. If such Jupiter is afflicted in any way, wearing of yellow sapphire will neutralize the consequent evil effects and will provide protection to the native. For the Aries Ascendant – Mesha Lagna Jupiter is [...]

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Panna – Emerald: Gemstone of Budh – Mercury

Emerald is the gemstone of Mercury. Emerald should be worn by those in whose nativities Mercury is lord auspicious house. If Mercury is well placed, wearing of emerald will enhance the good effects of Mercury. If Mercury is afflicted in any way, wearing of emerald will neutralize the evil effects and afford protection against them. For [...]

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Red Coral- Munga: Gemstone of Mangal-Mars

Red coral is the gemstone for Mars. Red coral should be worn by person in whose birth chart Mars is lord of an auspicious house. If Mars is well placed and is strong, wearing of Red coral will enhance the quantum of beneficial effects. If Mars as a lord of an auspicious house is afflicted, [...]

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Moti-Pearl: Gemstone of Chandra – Moon

Pearl is the gemstone ruled by Moon. Pearl can be worn by those in whose horoscope Moon is the lord of an auspicious house. If such a Moon is strong and well placed, the pearl will enhance the good effects. If the Moon is afflicted, the pearl will neutralize the consequent evil effects. For the Aries [...]

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Ruby-Manikya: Gemstone of Surya-Sun

Now we are going to start a series on gemstones. In this series we are going to elaborate the gemstones of nine planets-navagraha and their suitability according to Ascedants or Lagna. It should be noted that the vedic rituals are to be performed before wearing gemstones of any graha-planet, if the expected, desired and favorable results [...]

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Gemstones – colour and their mantras

As we have seen, the birth chart reflects what circumstances in this life we can expect to experience. According to the Vedic Astrology, these effects are a result of past actions, actions in previous lifetimes. Remedial measures are things we can do to help correct or neutralize the undesired results of past actions. There are different [...]

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