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Navaratna - Nine precious stones, viz., ruby, related with Sun; pearl, related with Moon; coral with Mars; cinnamon ruby or hessonite, also known as gomedh, related with Rahu; yellow sapphire or oriental topaz, ...
Because of it auspiciousness, the coral, through not a precious stone, has been given a coverted place in Navaratnas. A good coral is opaquered, is perfectly round or oval and regular; is smooth, and gives out lovely splendorous.
The rings should be worn in the appropriate finger. When all the nine gems are cast in a single frame it goes under the name of NAVARATNA and can be worn in a golden ring in the ring finger or as a locket around the neck ...
GEMOLOGY: (Ratna-vijnana or Ratna-para-vidya) Ancient Vedic science of the relationship between 9 (categories of) GEMS and 9 (categories of ) PLANETS recognized as most important in sidereal astrology and ayurveda. Based on the "Navaratna" ...
 See also: Mars, Mercury, Sun, Jupiter, Saturn
  
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