In our universe all light is an emanation from the central Sun. The Sun is the storehouse of all energies and potencies, the source of light, warmth and motion on this planet.  There are gemstones associated with each of the nine planets. There are gemstones associated with astrological signs, days of the week, and wedding anniversaries. However, the most well known association with gemstones is the birthstone.

Birthstones conduct the energy that each cycle and season brings. It is also wise to wear a stone that will support whatever is critical or a weak point in your horoscope.

The more precious stone you wear the more strongly you will be charged with cosmic forces, which radiant out into your surroundings.

Sometimes the stones draw disease pain and misfortune out of the ethic body of the person.

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Generally gemstones are worn as part of measures to protect the wearer from the effects of planets not favorably placed in the horoscope, or of planets whose gochara (transit) effects may be harmful. But some believe that constantly wearing gemstones of well-placed planets will boost benefit. Some wear gemstones considered suitable as per date of birth (Sun Sign), and some go by the Maha Dasa and Bhukthi in operation. Praying to one's family deity and the respective planets and pilgrimages to shrines will help in addition to wearing the right gems.  Basic knowledge of gem/stone