Here are few of the gemstones that have an incredibly positive effect on one’s spiritual wellness:
•Lapis lazuli (Lajavarth): The gemstone lapis lazuli is like a person’s friend and guide that helps on making choices and understanding the consequences of choices made. In other words, it helps to understand the importance of today, leading to the realization that ‘tomorrow’s effect is today’s cause.’
Lapis lazuli also helps strengthen your intuitions and inner vision. In ancient days this gemstone was considered a powerful spiritual energizer, which could help in controlling the distractions that come in the way of understanding one’s surroundings. It was also known to bestow one with a good spiritual health and safeguard one from criticism and make way for spiritual progress. Having the gemstone around also help one develop tolerance.
•Amethyst (Jamunia): The use of this stone encourages the love of God and may promote selflessness along with realisation of power of self, leading to creativity, freedom and bliss through silence, meditation and being non-judgemental. It also may help you to overcome physical passion and insecurity over money and success. Its usefulness in removing negative emotions and anxiety was known to traditional healers who used gems for bringing good health to people in ancient days. Very few gemstones offer so much potential benefit to spiritual mind as much as the amethyst. It may also help you to collect the scattered faculties of your life and keep them in control.
•Jade: This gemstone helps you to understand purpose of existence of spiritual energies, leading to the attainment of spiritual truth and spiritual continuation by way of offering precious gifts of life such as care, affection, appreciation and love to others leading to happiness, joy and laughter. This gemstone may also help you to pray for welfare of others. It also brings harmony in life and may act as an aid in improving one’s spiritual status. In ancient days the use of jade was known to give wisdom on the spiritual plane, which had long lasting effect of one’s prayers for peace and progress. In ancient days, jade was also considered a gemstone of high spiritual value. Jade was considered a beneficial stone for the heart, both physically and spiritually. It was also known to help in building up of one’s goodwill.
•Rose Quartz (Gulabi Sphatica): This gemstone helps the person to decipher the hidden meanings of all events and understand that nature works with least effort. It has also been experienced that by using this gemstone harmony, joy and love create success and fortune that can be attained by effortless ease in one’s life. And this stone also helps you to accept people, situations and circumstances as they are and one finds respite and restore one’s faith. Rose Quartz may help one to discover their ability to understand and be more open to other people. It may also help you to realize that change is important for spiritual growth. In other word, it may increase your appreciation level which is a significant step in spiritual life.
•Yellow Topaz (Peela Pukhraj): This is a stone which sheds spiritual light to one’s path. It enables one not to give up their effort but to give up their attachment to results, thereby accelerating the whole process of evolution. The use of this gemstone makes one not to force solutions on problems, rather makes one understand that in the problem, there is a seed of an opportunity to greater benefit, that will further lead to the experiencing of adventure, magic and mystery of life. Yellow topaz is a stone of warmth and also strengthens spiritual vigour. The use of yellow topaz is believed to help in attracting divine favours and increase spiritual knowledge. It also gives stability in spiritual practices. To have a good yellow topaz around you means having good energy around you.
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