Man has been fascinated by colorful stones and gems from time immemorial.
He has worn it as an adornment and hoarded it to increase his wealth and social position.
Some of these gems have known to bring fame, power and wealth to the one who possesses it.
Others have also become notorious for bringing bad luck to the one who owns it.
This is because gems can affect the energy fields of the owner either positively or negatively.
As per Vedic Astrology, each planet has a corresponding gem which has been decided based on its characteristic, color and vibrations.
Each gem absorbs the radiation emitted by its planet.
Wearing gems which strengthens our energy fields could bring in luck, fame, power, prosperity and peace.
The twelve rashis or moon signs and sun signs have their corresponding birth stone.
The birthstones are gems which correspond to the ruling planet of each of these signs.
They are: 1.
Aries: Bloodstone 2.
Taurus: Blue sapphire 3.
Gemini: Agate 4.
Cancer: Emerald 5.
Leo: Onyx 6.
Virgo: Carnelian 7.
Libra: Peridot 8.
Scorpio: Aquamarine 9.
Sagittarius: Topaz 10.
Capricorn: Ruby 11.
Aquarius: Garnet 12.
Pisces: Amethyst While wearing birth stones give general tonic effect, Vedic Astrology relies on comprehensive logic to analyze the horoscope and select the best combination of gems for an individual.
Gems can be prescribed by an astrologer for good luck and prosperity or as remedy for specific problems.
The period through which a gem should be worn is also prescribed.
The gems need to be set on metals that are suitable for it, e.
g.
Gold, Silver or Iron.
Gems also need to be worn on certain fingers or parts of the body which depends upon the gem advised.
Size and weight of the gem also plays an important role in influencing its effect on the wearer.
It also needs to be ensured that authentic gems are only worn.
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