Caring for Your Gemstone: Cleaning, Storing and Re-energising
A little care keeps your gemstone bright for years. Simple cleaning, safe storage, and the traditional practice of purification.
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Gemstones
Articles on gemstones, Vedic astrology, Vaastu and remedies by Dr. Pt. Mukesh Petwal.
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How to Identify a Natural Gemstone: Lab Reports Explained
Synthetic, glass-filled and heavily treated stones are common. A gem testing report is the simplest protection — here is how to read one.
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Blue Sapphire (Neelam): Why It Must Be Tested Before Wearing
Neelam is known as the fastest-acting gemstone in Jyotish. That is exactly why astrologers insist on a chart reading — and often a trial period — first.
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Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj): Wisdom, Prosperity and Jupiter
Pukhraj is one of the most sought-after gems in Jyotish. Here is what Jupiter represents, who may benefit, and how to tell a good yellow sapphire.
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Ruby (Manik): The Gemstone of the Sun
Ruby represents the Sun — confidence, authority and vitality. Who may benefit, what to check in a natural ruby, and how it is traditionally worn.
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How to Choose the Right Navratna Gemstone for Your Birth Chart
Colour, birthstone lists and price do not decide which gem suits you — your horoscope does. Here is how a Jyotishi chooses a Navratna stone.
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