Precious stones and Rudrakshas

Precious stones (Gems Stone): 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.

1. Ruby (माणिक): This 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.
2. Pearl (मोती): 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.
3. Red Coral (लाल मूंगा): This 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.
4. Blue Sapphire (नीलम): This 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.
5. Emerald (पन्ना): This 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.
6. Yellow Sapphire (पीला पुखराज): This 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.
7. Hessonite (गोमेद): 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 stands 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.
8. Cat’s Eye (लहसुनिया रत्न): 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.
9. Diamond (हीरा): 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.

Rudrakshas

1. Ek-Mukhi Rudraksha: Lord Shiva is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It brings awareness of the supreme consciousness
2. Do-Mukhi Rudraksha: Ardhanarishwar, the combined form of Shiva and Shakti, is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It brings unity and harmony and represents the Guru-shishya relationship
3. Teen-Mukhi Rudraksha: Agni or fire is its presiding divinity of this Rudraksha. It facilitates the release from the bondage of past karma.
4. Chaar-Mukhi Rudraksha: Guru is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It helps the seekers of higher knowledge.
5. Paanch-Mukhi Rudraksha: Kalagni Rudra is the presiding divinity of this Rudraksha. This Rudraksha enhances our inner awareness, leading us to our Higher Self
6. Chhe-Mukhi Rudraksha: Lord Karthikeya is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It brings overall balance and emotional stability
7. Saat-Mukhi Rudraksha: Goddess Lakshmi is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It brings new opportunities for wealth and also aids our health
8. Aath-Mukhi Rudraksha: Lord Ganesha is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. This Rudraksha facilitates the removal of obstacles
9. Nau-Mukhi Rudraksha: Goddess Durga is the presiding divinity of this Rudraksha. It represents power and dynamism and helps us gain both, worldly enjoyments and liberation
10. Dus-Mukhi Rudraksha: Lord Krishna is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It represents love and peace. As per the scriptures, this is one of the most powerful Rudrakshas
11. Gyarah-Mukhi Rudraksha: The 11 minor Rudras are the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It mitigates the negative influence of the planets
12. Baarah-Mukhi Rudraksha: The sun is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It brings radiance and power, helps us get rid of low self-esteem, leading to self-motivation
13. Teraah-Mukhi Rudraksha: Kamadeva is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It manifests attraction in us and also facilitates the awakening of kundalini and other powers (siddhi)
14. Chodah-Mukhi Rudraksha: Lord Hanuman is the presiding deity of this Rudraksha. It represents courage and will power
15. 15 Mukhi Rudraksha to 21 Mukhi Rudraksha: Not so commonly found and hence rarely used