The shastras rank remedies in a clear order: right conduct first, then mantra and daan, then fasting and ritual, and only last a gemstone. Anyone who begins by selling you a stone has skipped four cheaper steps.
When needed: Weak confidence, friction with father or authority, eye and bone heat.
Om Hraam Hreem Hraum Sah Suryaya Namah
When needed: Restless mind, disturbed sleep, mood swings, distance from mother.
Om Shraam Shreem Shraum Sah Chandraya Namah
When needed: Anger, accidents, disputes over land, blood and skin issues.
Om Kraam Kreem Kraum Sah Bhaumaya Namah
When needed: Poor concentration, nervousness, contract and speech problems.
Om Braam Breem Braum Sah Budhaya Namah
When needed: Delayed marriage, loss of guidance, weak faith, liver troubles.
Om Graam Greem Graum Sah Gurave Namah
When needed: Relationship strain, lack of comfort, vehicle and luxury losses.
Om Draam Dreem Draum Sah Shukraya Namah
When needed: Chronic delay, heavy responsibility, joint pain, isolation.
Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaischaraya Namah
When needed: Confusion, addiction, sudden reversals, foreign-related trouble.
Om Bhraam Bhreem Bhraum Sah Rahave Namah
When needed: Detachment, unexplained anxiety, spiritual restlessness, surgery.
Om Sraam Sreem Sraum Sah Ketave Namah
A stone amplifies a planet — including its difficult side. Blue sapphire, hessonite and cat's eye especially must be tested for a few days before being set. Never wear a gem for a planet that rules your 6th, 8th or 12th house on the strength of a shop's advice. If you are unsure, send your birth details and I will tell you honestly whether you need one at all.
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