Metals representing Planets

Sun – Gold Moon - Silver Mars - Coppor Mercury - Gold/Bronze Jupiter – Gold Venus - Gold Saturn – Steel or Iron Rahu – Lead or Panchdhatu Ketu – Panchdhatu...

Birthstones - Gemstones by Birth Month

Gemstones based on the month of birth are given below. This classification of stones are also called as 'Birthstones'. January - Garnet February - Amethyst March - Aquamarine, Bloodstone April - Diamond, Rock Crystal May - Emerald, Chrysoprase June...

Importance of Navaratna ornaments

Either one can wear gemstone jewelry based their zodiac or horoscope or where Navaratna Ornaments where 9 stones representing the all 9 planets are also can be worn. It is a known fact that the positions of planets keep on changing so does the dasa and mahadasas of the planets. According to astrology the malefic effects...

Gems by Zodiac Sign or Birth Date

Aries (March 21- April 20) Coral Taurus (Apr 21- May 20) Diamond Gemini (May 21- June 20) Emerald Cancer (Jun 21- July 20) Pearl Leo (July 21- Aug 21) Ruby Virgo...

Wearing Gemstones

Gemstones are normally worn as a remedy to planetary influence. When the gemstones are worn as astrological remedy, the stone should touch the body with the bottom of the gem stone setting open. If worn as a remedy the stones have to be continuously worn on the specific part of the body for prescribed periods. Normally gems are worn On the basis of Name On the basis of Birth Month On the basis...

Classification of Gemstones

Gemstones have been widely mentioned in Vedic literature like the Brihat Samhita, Bhava Prakash, Ayurveda Prakash, Garuda Purana and the Rasa Ratna Samuchaya.The Puranas, Agni Purana and Garuda Purana also have reference of gemstones. Gemstones have healing powers and can remove blockages which are the cause of diseases in the human body. It is said that in order to get maximum effect of gems it should...

Legend on Gemstones

There are several legends regarding Gemstones. If Rudraksha Beads have originated from Lord Shiva, the gemstones are considered to be originated from Lord MahaVishnu. The Demon King Bali was a very strong that he even defeated the Lord Indra. King Bali was also a generous King and people in his kingdom were very happy. The Gods troubled by the defeat approaches Lord Maha Vishnu and asks him to...

Gemstones - Introduction

Gemstones have been in existence from time immemorial. The proof of that is the mention of Kaushtaba Mani on the chest of Lord Vishnu and the mention of Gemstones in the Book of Exodus in the Holy Bible. For thousands of years gems have been used in Ayurveda in the form of powders for treating diseases and for physical healing because of the ability of gems to release toxins and negative energies...

Diamond as Wedding Anniversary Gemstone

Diamond is the anniversary gemstone for the 30th and 60th year of marriage. Diamond rings are famous as engagement rings too. Diamond is a very strong stone and I guess that may be the reason it is considered indicative of stability and longevity in love and marriage. Diamond, despite of being a very costly and valuable stone,...

Diamond Jewelry Care and Cleaning

Diamond gemstones are used to make beautiful jewelry which enhances the beauty of the wearer. Diamond which is also known to be a girl’s best friend is also one of the hot selling products of Online Shopping Companies like EBay and Amazon. Diamond Gemstone Jewelry is also an Expression of Beauty, Love and Wealth. Cleaning...

Diamond Jewelry for Health

The treatment of diseases through gemstones has been considered effective since many ages. Diamond gemstone is considered effective in treating brain related diseases, sexual and skin disorders, diseases of the Kidney, bronchitis, pneumonia, eye disorders, diabetics etc. Diamond is also an antidote to poison. Diamond is also...

Diamond - Introduction

Diamond gemstone is said to be the king of gems. Diamond is also the most beautiful among gems. Diamond derives its name from the Greek word adamas, which means "invincible". Diamond is a form of carbon. Diamonds are strong, transparent and shining. Diamonds are the most popular and costly gemstone of all times. The hardness,...

Pearl Jewellery - an auspicious gift

Pearl Jewellery can be worn by anyone and they make fantastic ornaments. The availability of Pearls in different colors and shapes make them ideal for making Ornaments. Moreover, there are no negative results unlike other gems. Pearl symbolizes love, success and happiness. Pearl Jewelry is considered an ideal gift for a loved one. It was a common belief that a gift of white pearls ensured the happiness...

Pearl Jewellery and Care

Pearl Gemstone Jewelry is never known to be out of fashion. It has become a style statement irrespective of the ages. Is there any woman in the face of earth who can resist beautiful Pearl Jewellery. I do not think so. Pearl, because of its beauty, colors and shapes is one of the most preferred Jewellery among women. Pearl...

Characteristics of Pearls

The basic characteristics of Pearl are :- Shape: The shape of Pearl can be round, rice shaped, baroque, oval, button, mabe or teardrop. Among all, Round shaped is the most preferred and auspicious. Size : The size of Pearl is usually measured in millimeters. Pearls come in a wide range of sizes. Those weighing less than...

Pearl Gemstone Jewellery for Health

Wearing pearl jewellery is said to reduce anger and unwanted thoughts. It is also said that wearing Pearl Jewelry brings wealth, happiness and stability in life. Pearl can also be worn if a person is mentally weak and exceedingly emotional or have uncontrollable anger or worries. Pearls strengthen the mind, help control...

Astrology and Pearl Gemstone

Pearl is worn as an astrological remedy. Pearl is the gemstone of the Zodiac Sign Cancer. Pearl is governed by the Moon and is recommended to be worn if the moon is the lord of an auspicious house or is afflicted in the birth chart. Pearls also can used to strengthen a weak moon in the birth chart or can enhance your moon...

Pearl - Introduction

Pearls have always been a favorite gemstone with the royal families and celebrities. Pearl is considered as a sign of elegance and class. Pearl, also referred to as the Queen of Gems or Tears of the Sea, is an emblem of beauty, purity and innocence. It is said that no two pearls are alike. This uniqueness and beauty of Pearls has made it a prized possession for ages. Pearl is obtained from the Sea....