
Spinel
What is Spinel?
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Spinel is a stunning and highly sought-after gemstone known for its brilliant colours and remarkable clarity. It is available in various colours, including red, blue, pink, and black. Historically, Red Spinel has often been mistaken for Ruby due to its vibrant hues. In Sanskrit, it is known as "Kantamani".
Vedic Astrological Benefits
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- Red Spinel is linked to the Sun and is Ruby's substitute(upratna). It is believed to enhance leadership, authority, and creativity.
- It increases physical energy and vitality, benefiting those experiencing fatigue or low energy levels.
- It helps to balance emotions, reducing stress, anxiety, and depression.
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- Red Spinel fosters harmony in relationships and promotes love and marital bliss.
Who can Wear it?
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Individuals having the Rashi as Taurus (Vrishabha) and Libra (Tula). However, it can also be worn by individuals with other zodiac signs after consulting an experienced astrologer.
Wear it either as a pendant or as a ring. Metal should be gold or copper. If Ring, then wear it on the ring finger of the dominant hand on Sunday(waxing moon period) during the morning hours for maximum benefit.