Astrological Influence and Use of Gems/Stones Part - VI

DIAMOND OR HEERA

Diamond is recommended for strengthening Venus/Shukr who is weakly posted in the chart. It is a gem for passion, status and as all of us know that it is the most expensive than any other gem in the world. This gem is considered to be a hot gem. General Indications for recommending this gem are given below and its suitability for each Ascendent/Lagna is also mentioned

The indications for advising Diamond are:-

(1)For Taurus or Libra Ascendent/Lagna,

(2)Being a benefic, Venus is situated in Virgo sign,

(3)Being a benefic, Venus is retrograde and placed in Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Sagittarius or Capricorn signs.

(4)Benefic Venus is afflicted by Rahu, Sun and Mars or combusted.

The suitability conditions based on which it can be recommended for each Ascendent/Lagna is as given.

1. Aries/Mesh –Not recommended unless Venus is posted in own house and the Mahadasha of Venus is running.

2. Taurus/Vrishabh –This gem is recommended with emerald always.

3. Gemini/Mithun–Venus in Stars of Venus or in own house and Mahadasha is running. Recommend it with an emerald.

4. Cancer/Kark –Only if placement of Venus is in stars of Jupiter.

5. Leo/Simh –An inauspicious gem for this Ascendent/Lagna.

6. Virgo/Kanya–This gem will be beneficial and if recommended with emerald.

7. Libra/Tula –It’s a good gem. Its usage with Neelam (Blue Sapphire) is even better.

8. Scorpio/Vrishchik –Inauspicious.

9. Sagittarius/Dhanu –Only if the Mahadasha of Venus is running and Venus is posted in own house.

10. Capricorn/Makar –Recommended.

11. Aquarius/Kumbh –A must gem for this Ascendent/Lagna.

12. Pisces/Meen –Not recommended.

General Rules for wearing this gem: -

This gem should be set in platinum or gold. The ring should be worn on Friday at Sunrise within 1 Hour of Sunrise. The preferable weight should be a minimum of 1.75 Carats. This gem to be worn in the ring finger of right hand.