| Teachers throughout the ages have
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| | to have caused natural calamities by
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| introduced us to symbols that have
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| | improper usage, such as the destruction
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| allowed the mind to grasp concepts and
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| | of Atlantis. They are said to have been
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| ideas without linguistic metaphor. For
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| | the catalyst for moving the great, huge
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| example, a circle can symbolize
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| | blocks of stone used to build the
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| completeness in a way that the word
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| | pyramids of Egypt.
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| cannot. A square or a crescent are shapes
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| | The inherent powers of gemstones are
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| that convey meanings to the unconscious
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| | recognized by modern science in the
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| part of our minds and in fact reach into
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| | technological uses of crystals in
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| the collective unconscious of all
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| | watches, lasers, and computers, but the
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| humanity so that neither words nor
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| | more subtle potencies, such as their
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| descriptions nor analysis is necessary.
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| | ability to promote physical healing in
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| So we use symbols to help us and by
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| | the body, and their power to help balance
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| wearing those symbols on our body they
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| | human emotions, elude discovery by modern
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| remain close to us physically and
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| | science.
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| mentally. By being close they jog our
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| | Gemstones have captured the imagination
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| memories and they repeatedly stimulate
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| | of humankind since time immemorial. It
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| our effort to reach for their meanings.
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| | seems like every tradition has stories
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| In the process we become centered and
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| | relating to their magical qualities.
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| still and capable of reflecting higher
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| | Nearly everyone has heard stories about
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| levels of awarenss.
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| | the power of precious stones that have
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| By focusing our consciousness on these
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| | thrilled them in their childhood. Do
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| forms and experiencing their raw energy
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| | gemstones really have special powers? Can
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| which manifests not only with visual
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| | they help us be more centered and more
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| definition but also with aural
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| | attuned to the positive flow of life? Can
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| definition, we de-hypnotize the mind from
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| | Yoga - Union with all life, the goal of
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| its everyday obsessions and allow it to
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| | meditation, be aided by stones and
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| rest in itself and of itself, thereby
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| | metals? Some sources say Ruby and Gold
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| gaining access to higher states of
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| | strengthens the positive expression of
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| awareness. It is a fact that problems
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| | your being; Pearl and Silver helps with
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| cannot be resolved by the consciousness
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| | sensitivity and emotional stability or
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| that perceives those problems. It takes a
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| | deep reception of experiences; Emerald
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| higher level of access to find the
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| | and Mercury with communication, Diamond
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| resolution. This, in fact, is the purpose
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| | (substitute: White Sapphire) and Copper
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| of conflict in our lives. Conflict forces
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| | with clarity of feelings and
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| us to reach or penetrate into levels of
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| | expansiveness; Red Coral and Iron with
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| greater awareness. We either grow through
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| | willpower; Yellow Sapphire and lead with
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| conflict or we grow by turning toward our
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| | fluidity and positive change; Blue
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| center. There are only two ways.
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| | Sapphire and Tin with focus and
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| Voluntary turning is easier than
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| | motivation; Hessonite with aspiration;
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| conflict.
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| | and Chrysoberyl Cats Eye with
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| Thereafter we can operate with greater
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| | regeneration-renewal of energy.
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| efficiency and better decision making
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| | Zinc is not related to a specific Chakra
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| ability because we become more sensitized
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| | or planet. However its actions are
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| to the light and the experience of
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| | associated with strong life force,
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| enlightenment. When we share this with
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| | preserving life force and preventing
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| others in our lives we increase the light
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| | viruses from replicating. It was often
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| within ourselves.
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| | included in talismans and statues for
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| Gems earliest use was for healing and
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| | this reason. Platinum is not specifically
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| spiritual ritual. Their value as
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| | described in the traditional Vedic text;
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| concentrated wealth came into play at a
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| | its energy, however, tends to be similar
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| much later time. Although gems were rare
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| | to Silver - cooling to harmful emotions
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| and exhibited great beauty, the reason
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| | such as anger. Based on color and energy
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| they were so precious was the power they
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| | other metals can be explored as to what
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| imparted to their wearers. They are
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| | their effect might be. Try using your own
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| storehouses of power that may be
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| | reaction to a metal as a guide.
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| transmitted through contact with one?s
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| | Though everyone has specific stones that
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| body. Kings and queens would have
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| | are most helpful to them (a good Vedic
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| gemstones set in their crowns to obtain
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| | astrologer can help determine this along
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| their potencies. They connected the
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| | with your own intuition and trial &
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| monarchs with forces enabling them to
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| | error), all nine stones (a navaratna
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| rule guided by cosmic energies. Priests
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| | bangle or necklace as it is called in
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| of different religions used gems in rings
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| | Sanskrit) are helpful to most people in
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| for similar reasons. Gems exhibit their
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| | harmonizing and stimulating the energy in
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| power in a beneficial or detrimental way
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| | all the Chakras. Of course some people
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| depending on how they are used.
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| | will find that wearing metals or gems is
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| Ancient cultures used gems and sound
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| | not helpful so they must approach this
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| vibration to direct the subtle forces of
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| | carefully. The goal is to strengthen the
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| nature. The occult power of gems is said
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| | aura
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