Sunday, October 10, 2010

RUBY

Natural Blood Red Genuine Ruby














Ruby represents the Surya Graha (Sun). In Sanskrit Ruby is called as Manikya, Padmaraga, Lohitha, Shonarathna, Raviratna, Shonothpala, Kuruvinda, Sougandhika, and Vasurathna.

In Hindi it is called as Chunni, Rugal.

In Urdu & Persian it is called as Yakootha.

In English is known as Ruby.

Ruby belongs to the Corundum family.

It's chemical composition is Aluminium oxide with chromium.


Availability of Ruby: Rubies are available in Thailand, Bangkok, Burma, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka,
Tanzania, Madagascar, Vietnam, Nepal, Tajikistan, Pakistan, USA, Kenya and Greenland.

The Ruby from Burma which is as red as the Pigeon's blood is considered the finest and best quality Ruby.


The Rubies found in Sri Lanka and Australia are used mainly in watches.


Testing of Ruby:
1. The real ruby when you place on your eyes it gives a smoothening effect otherwise it gives irritating effect.
2. The density in the real stone is high where as it is low in the fake stone.
3.When the real stone is kept in a tumbler of milk, the milk turns into the colour of the gem.

4.When you place a real gem on the ice cubes, it makes a sound, fake gems don't make any sound.
5. Along with Ruby the Diamond, the Blue Sapphire, Gomedhaand Vaiduryashould not be worn, because they are dire enemy gems to Ruby which brings malefic results.


When and how to wear a Ruby:
1.Should be worn either on a Sunday, Monday, Thursday mornings in gold
2.To be worn on Sunday, Hasta Nakshatra, Shukla Paksha of any month.
3.The Ruby should be immersed in fresh raw milk.


After that please do the pooja with Red cloth, Red Sandal, Red Rice, Red flowers and Kumkuma, along with the Ruby should be placed  in front the god.


The Mantras to be recited is:
1.JapaKusuma| Sankaasham| Kashayapeyam| 
   Mahadutheem| Thamorim| Sarvapaapagnam| 
   Pranathosmi| Divakaram|

2.Om DruneemSuryayaNamaha

These mantras are to be recited 7,000 times

Should be worn on right hand in ring finger.


Benefits of wearing a Ruby:
1. To overcome sorrows and Difficulties
2. To improve courage and confidence level in a person
3. For financial improvement
4. To gain name and fame
5. To increase the haemoglobin content in the blood.
6. To overcome cold related ailments
7. To cure the chronic fevers
8. To increase the digestive powers (increase the metabolism)

9. To overcome the joint pains

Basically Ruby represents the Surya Graha, Surya being the Atma Karaka and AarogyaKaraka, wearing of Ruby defiantly improves the health of the person.



sourceGems in our daily Life  Prof. Dr. N. S. Murthy

GEMS THE SEVEN RAYS, CHAKRAS, COLOUR AND QUALITY

The Seven Rays and the Chakras... Colour... Quality
  
 

1. Base of Spine Chakra, Red, Life 

2. Spleen or Sexual OrganChakra,  Orange,  Energy

3. Solar PlexusChakra (Adrenal Glands), Yellow, Intellect

4. Heart Chakra (Thymus Gland), Green,  Harmony, Sympathy

5. Throat Chakra (Thyroid Gland), Blue, Religious inspiration

6. Eye Chakra (Pituitary Gland),  Indigo, Intuition

7. Crown Chakra (Pineal Gland), Violet, Spirituality

Roots of Plants which represents the Grahas

TO OVERCOME THE DOSHAS OF THE GRAHAS TO BE WORN IN AMULET / TALISMAN
Roots of Plants which represents the Grahas are...


Surya Graha :    Roots  -  Bilwapattra,   Colour  - Pink Thread, Day - Sunday

Chandra : Roots - Khirani, Colour - White Thread, Day - Monday

Mangala:  AnathaMoola,   Red Thread, Tuesday

Budha:  Nelagumbala,  GreenThread,  Wednesday

Guru : Gantubharangya/Banana Plant, Yellow Thread, Thursday

Shukra:  Kuggi,  White Thread,  Friday

Shani: ChelinaKandi, Black Thread, Saturday

Rahu: White Sandal,  Blue Thread,  Saturday

Ketu:  Ashwagandha,  Blue Thread,  Tuesday

Thursday, October 7, 2010

PRECIOUS HEALING GEMS



Diamond - hardest and precious gem. colours...white, yellow, black. 


Emerald - Green, Green mixed with white, both transparent and non-transparent.


Yellow Sapphire - Yellow or white colour. Transparent.



Blue Sapphire - Dark blue, light blue, transparent.


Ruby - Red colour, red mixed with black, transparent. 



Pearl - White, Black, Green, Yellow, Bluish.


Red Coral - Red, White, Maroon.


Gomeda(Hessonite)Honey coloured


Vaidurya (Cat's Eye) - A real miracle of Nature with optical reflectance effect like cat's eye ball


These are the Healing Gems

CRYSTAL ASTROLOGY

Gemology is also called as Crystology or Crystal Astrology, because gems have another name Crystals.
Crystal Astrology unites and maps spiritual truth and guidance with the stars and the Crystal Elements. The power contained in the Crystal Elements enhances  the native talents and it energizes our life.


All Gems have an inherent superior natural power based on which they help in removing the bad effects of the Malefic Grahas and establish happiness and peace in life.All gems can be divided into 2 types, they are..
1.Precious Gems.
2.Semi-Precious Gems.

ORIGIN OF GEMS

The origin of gems is considered in 2 ways...
1.Mineral Gems - They are formed due to reaction of the various chemical fluids in the earth.The quantity of chemical fluids in different gems is different, because of this reason their colour, brightness, and hardness is also different. ex. Diamond, Ruby, Emerald, Cat's Eye, Sapphire, Hessonite.


2.Organic GemsGems created by organic beings or creatures in the oceans.
Ex. Pearl and Coral. The chemical properties Found in these gems are..Carbon, Barileum, Calcium, Aluminium,
Hydrogen, Phosphorous, Manganese, Potassium, etc.

Classification of Gems

Gems of Marthyaloka are divided into 3 parts:
1.Navaratanas
2.Pancharatnas
3.Uparatnas


The Navaratnas are 9 gems assigned to the Navagrahas (Nine Grahas) which are used for the propagation of the Navagrahas and for getting beneficial results.

According to Brihat Jataka, the Mani-mala verse 79 and the Jataka Parijata Chap. 2, Sloka21:

MaaNikyaM taraNeH sujaatyamamalaM
muktaaphalaM shiitagoH
Maaheyasya cha vidrumaM marakataM
saumyasya gaarutmatama
Devejyasya cha puShparaajamasuraachaaryasya vajraM

shaneH NiilaM nirmalamanyayoshcha gadite
gomedavaiduuryake.


It means that...Ruby is for Surya, Pearl for the Chandra, Red Coral for Mangala, Emerald for Budha, Yellow sapphire for Guru, Diamond for Shukra, Blue sapphire for Shani, Hessonite (Gomedha) for Rahu Cat's Eye (Vaidurya) for Ketu.


The Panchratnas are called as Maha Ratnas, they are:
1.Pearl
2.Diamond
3.Blue Sapphire
4.Emerald
5.Ruby


The Uparathnas are semi-precious gemstones, some of them are used instead of the Navaratnas, they are:
1.Topaz
2.Quartz
3.Zircon
4.Jade
5.Moonstone