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Simple information related to planets, gems and Rudraksha

Gemstone

9 major gems and their associated planets. Open the card to read complete information.

Rudraksha

1 Mukhi to 21 Mukhi and special Rudraksha at one place. Open the card for complete details.

Planet Wise Gemstones and Rudraksha

PlanetGemstoneRudraksha
SuryaRuby1 Mukhi / 12 Mukhi
MoonPearl2 Mukhi
MarsCoral3 Mukhi
MercuryEmerald4 Mukhi
JupiterTopaz5 Mukhi
VenusDiamond6 Mukhi
SaturnSapphire7 Mukhi / 14 Mukhi
RahuOnyx8 Mukhi
KetuGarlic9 Mukhi

Brief Guide

What are Gemstones?

Gemstones are natural minerals which are considered related to planets in Vedic astrology. Birth chart, planetary strength and expert advice are considered important in choosing the right gemstone.

What are Rudraksha?

Rudraksha is considered a sacred seed associated with Lord Shiva. Depending on the number of its faces, different religious and astrological significances are given.

Caution before wearing

Before wearing a gemstone or Rudraksha, pay attention to its authenticity, purity and suitability for you. In case of expensive gems, lab certificate and advice of a qualified astrologer is necessary.

FAQ

Can gems be worn without seeing the horoscope?

According to religious and astrological beliefs, it is considered appropriate to consult the horoscope, planetary position and advice of a qualified astrologer before wearing a gemstone.

Which gem is for which planet?

Ruby is considered for Sun, pearl for Moon, coral for Mars, emerald for Mercury, topaz for Jupiter, diamond for Venus, sapphire for Saturn, onyx for Rahu and agate for Ketu.

Can anyone wear Rudraksha?

Generally Rudraksha is considered a subject of sacred meditation, but it is better to take advice according to the purpose and purpose.

Can women wear Rudraksha?

In many traditions, women may also wear Rudraksha with reverence and purity. Respect local tradition.

Can Rudraksha be worn while sleeping?

Some people wear it, some traditions recommend keeping it at a place of worship. Take decisions as per convenience and faith.

Should Rudraksh be worn while bathing?

It is considered better to take it off while bathing to protect it from soap, shampoo and chemicals.

This information is based on religious and astrological beliefs. Before wearing any gemstone or Rudraksh, please consult a qualified astrologer/expert. Do not take this as a medical, financial or life guarantee.