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Ruby Manik Gemstone Astrological Benefits
Ruby gemstone, also known as Manik, Manikya, Padmaraga, Shona-Ratna, Ravi-Ratna, and Ratnaraj ("King of Gemstones") in Hindi and Sanskrit, according to Vedic astrology, is the primary gem for the planet Sun (Surya). As a general rule, the following ascendants will benefit from wearing a ruby or any astrological, ruby alternative gemstone (Uparatna): Leo, Aries, Sagittarius, Scorpio.
Ruby's cosmic color is red, and it is under the Fire element. Its number is 1
Ruby is the red variety of the mineral species corundum or aluminum oxide Al2O3. Other colors of this mineral are called sapphires. So, rubies and sapphires are actually the same mineral. The red color is given by traces of chromium within its crystal structure.
For astrological Vedic use, an appropriate Ruby can be worn in a ring or pendant. It should be set in yellow gold. The stone will need to barely touch the skin of the wearer; therefore, the jewelry setting should be open below the stone.
Ruby should be worn first on a Sunday, at sunrise. If you like, you can perform a puja by chanting or silently repeating 7 times the following Sun | Surya mantra:
"Aum Grinih Suryaya Namah"
Wearing a ruby, on a physical plane, may provide relief and protection from:
- Heart diseases, eye inflammation, low or high blood pressure, hemorrhage, cardiac thrombosis, heated and bilious constitution, cerebral meningitis, eruption of the face, typhoid, polypus, epilepsy, bile complaints, sun-stroke, scorches, diseases of the head.
Wearing a ruby, on an emotional and spiritual plane, is beneficial in many instances:
-The person will be creative, vital, resistant, determined, and decisive. Successful activity, authority, royalty, high position in administration. Cheerful outlook, good fortune, ambition to achieve great heights, brilliance, optimism, success in worldly affairs.