Month: June 2026

Corundum

Pure corundum is naturally colorless, but trace impurities introduce virtually every color of the rainbow into its crystal structure. Red corundum is famously known as…

Diamond Family

Notable: White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Pink Diamond, Blue Diamond, Black Diamond and Red Diamond The diamond—composed of pure carbon and ranking Mohs 10, the hardest…

Ravi Māṇikya

माणिक्यं दिननायकस्य māṇikyaṃ dinanāyakasyā Translation: māṇikyam (ruby etc. māṇi) is is the gemstone of the lord of the day (Sūrya) Notes: dinanāyakasya — of the…

Vedic Varuṇa and Ratna

Vedic thought places Varuṇa among the most profound and morally charged deities of the Ṛgveda—guardian of cosmic order, lord of the celestial waters, and witness…

Navaratna Identification

A Navaratna Identification Course is a specialized training program designed for students, astrologers, jewellers, and gem enthusiasts who wish to master the scientific and traditional…

Garuḍa Purāṇa

Garuḍa Purāṇa The earliest references to gemstones appear in the Vedas and Purāṇas. The Atharva Veda mentions gems as carriers of protective and healing energies….