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Pearl is also the birthstone and the rashi ratna for Cancer sun sign (22 Jun - 22 Jul). Pearl stone bestows the powers of Moon (Chandra) on its wearer and brings him peace, confidence, courage and calmness. Pearl strengthens Moon (Chandra) in the wearer's horoscope.
Pearl reflects peace and calmness, and is mostly used to bring mental peace and wellbeing to the bearer. It does not have any negative effects on the wearer and can be worn by anybody. Pearl strengthens the weakened moon and brings peace to its wearer, along with peace it also brings calmness, courage and is worn especially by those with star signs of Pisces, Leo, and Sagittarius. It is mostly used by those who easily get angry and do not have any control over their anger and it is said to calm the person and lower their anger levels. We got in touch with Pankaj Khanna, MD & Founder, Gem Selections, Khanna Gems Pvt. Ltd to enlighten our readers on all the astrological aspects related to pearls. And, this is what he had to say:
Although it does not have many negative effects on the wearer, still it is necessary to consult an Astrologer before purchasing the pearl. Moti, Mukta, Induratna, and Moktim are some other names of pearl, and their origin is from India, Venezuela, and the Persian Gulf. Pearl is known for its healing properties and is also used as a jewelry stone by many.
Pearl, a cooling crystal, is the famous gemstone of different colour like white, pink, off white, copper and black and found on the ocean beds. It is commonly known as Moti stone. Among all different varieties of pearl, the white colour pearl is associated with the Moon and is a symbol of peace and purity.
According to Indian Vedic Astrology, the Moon is considered as the mother, and it controls the mind of an individual. The individual wearing pearl has no negative effect of wearing it because the Moon symbolizes the mother, and so the Moon is also loving, caring, affectionate and nurturing in the same way as our mother does.
The pearl has the energy of the Moon, and so the individual wearing pearl gets peace, confidence, courage and calmness in him. The pearl is said to be the birthstone for individuals born in June and a mystical stone for the individuals born in November.
Pearl is the gemstone associated with the planet Moon, and the individuals can be able to stay positive and focused after wearing it. He is likely to experience peace of mind and could take decisions with more clarity and firmness. It is also helpful for individuals who have a lot of tension in life and feeling depressed. The pearl signifies softness, love, relationship, charming eyes and steady mind.
Pearl gemstone should be worn on a Monday in Pushya Nakshatra. Other constellations auspicious for wearing a Pearl stones are Rohini, Hastha and Shravana.The Pearl gemstone should be worn in silver in the little finger after prana pratishtha (consecration).
If these constellations do not occur in the period when the wearing of Pearl astrology gemstone is important then one may wear it on any Shukla Paksha Monday and in the Hora of the Moon. Pearl healing properties: The Pearl gem stone is very good stone. It gives a calming influence and keeps the minds focused and steady. It is found to have excellent remedial powers in the diseases commonly afflicting women. It controls mental anxiety and mood swings in a person and ensures that anger and depression are under control. It gives the capacity to enjoy and appreciate life.
Those individuals in who's chart Moon is not well placed and is giving bad results in the mahadasha or the Antar Dasha should donate rice on Mondays, worship Lord Shiva (one of Shiva's name is Chandramoulishvar-one who holds the moon on his forehead), wear two faced Rudraksha bead, offer water mixed with milk on the Shiva lingam on Mondays, respect mother and chant the Chandra Gayatri mantra. This will ensure peace and prosperity.
Caution: Those who wear Pearl gemstone should not wear a Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomedh along with it.
The pearl should not be worn with gemstones like Diamonds, Emerald, Blue Sapphire, Cat's Eye otherwise it might reduce the effect of its power and energy on you.
The cheap, bad and used gemstone would create a malefic result. You are likely to suffer from migraine or face mental turmoil if the pearl doesn't suit you.
The chemical composition of Pearl gemstone comprises of 82-86% calcium Carbonate, 10-14% conchiolin and 2-4% of water (CaCO3 and H2O). The refractive index of a Pearl stone ranges between 1.530-1.685. The hardness of the gemstone on the Mohs scale ranges between 3.5-4 and its specific gravity is 2.65-2.85.
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