The Navratans are very powerful gems that can transform the lives of the people who embrace these gems. As per Vedic astrology, which is a very old and ancient study of planets and gemstones suggests that every planet is related to a Navratan.
When one wears one of the gems, it brings the blessings of its ruling planet to the wearer. Each gem have its own powers and is known to bring different benefits to the wearer, let’s discuss them in brief:
Powers of Navratans
Each Navratan is related to a Navgraha and affects a certain aspect of life, let’s discuss these energies and properties of the Navratans:
Ruby
Ruby stone also known as Manik Ratan is ruled by the planet Sun or Surya Grah, which is a planet of individuality and fierceness. When one wears a natural ruby stone, their self-confidence will be boosted. The gem will promote the self-esteem and boldness of the wearer and give them the self-belief to stand alone. Plus, the gem is known to bring the person to a position of power and authority.
Emerald
Emerald stone or Panna is a dark deep green gemstone that is linked with the Mercury planet – the Vaani-Karaka, which means it is the planet of communication. Hence, emerald is known to enhance the communication and oratory skills of the wearer and give them the ability to express themselves. Plus, it can cure any ailments related to the mouth and throat.
Blue Sapphire
Blue sapphire also called Neelam is one of the strongest stones, and also the fastest-acting one. This stone is ruled by Shani or Saturn planet, a planet of hard work and Karma. Blue sapphire stone can bring its wearer hard work and success and help them be more dedicated and disciplined.
Yellow Sapphire
Yellow sapphire is a bright and warm yellow stone that is called Pukhraj in Hindi. This gorgeous and bright stone is associated with the planet Jupiter or Brahaspati which is also called the Guru Grah. It is the best stone for people who are in the education sector. The gem will enhance your intellect, boost your memory powers and help in concentration.
Red Coral
Red Coral or Moonga stone, is a red gem that is unique and beautiful. The ruling planet of this gem is Mars or Mangal Grah. When you wear a red coral stone it will enhance your vitality and stamina, plus it will give you ambition and passion. The energies of the stone will also bring you marital bliss and if you are facing delays in your marriage, it will remove the problems coming in your marriage.
Hessonite
Hessonite or Gomed stone is ruled by a shadow planet, Rahu. It is a honey-coloured gemstone that is known to bring its wearer the five fruits of life which are – Salvation (Moksha), Meditation (Dhyan), Financial Prosperity (Arth), Pleasures of the body (Kama) and Righteous Living (Dharm).
Cat’s Eye
Cat’s Eye or Lehsuniya is a unique and mystical stone that looks exactly like the eye of a cat. This stone brings you the blessings of the shadow planet Ketu which is a planet of intuition. When you wear the cats eye stone, it will clear your mind and connect you with the divine powers, guiding you on the path of spirituality.
Pearl
Pearls or Moti gems are related to the Moon or Chandra Grah. These are the gems of stillness, phasing and calmness. It emotionally balances you and in women, it helps regulate the menstrual cycle.
Plus, it will help the wear control their anger issues and bring serenity.
Diamond
Diamonds are the hardest gems and material on Earth and symbolizes forever commitment. These gems are ruled by the planet Venus. Venus is the planet of love, beauty and romance. Hence, wearing a diamond is said to enhance beauty or charm, and bring romance to the wearer.
Summing Up
The Navratans have positive energies, they are immensely powerful and so they are highly worn all over the world. Natural gemstones have the energies of nature and they can bring these energies to the person who wears them if they wear them with devotion and faith.