Among the benefits of Amethyst Gemstone (Katela), it improves communications skills and enhances the decision-making of the wearer. It brings about a sense of responsibility in the person and it is considered the best choice to overcome the ill effects of Saturn.
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Among the benefits of Amethyst Gemstone (Katela), it improves communications skills and enhances the decision-making of the wearer. It brings about a sense of responsibility in the person and it is considered the best choice to overcome the ill effects of Saturn.
Amethyst is a variety of Quartz and it derives its name from the Greek word ?amethystos? which means ?not drunk?. Amethyst has been used as a gem for thousands of years now and it has a mention in many ancient cultures like Egyptian, Greeks, Russian etc.The colour of amethyst ranges from light pinkish violet to Deep Purple colour. Highest grade of amethyst is called the ?deep Russian? which is darkish purple. It is a semi-precious gemstone. In Hindi it is called ?Jamuniya?.
Reserves of Amethyst are found in many places like Brazil, Uruguaya, Russia (Siberia), Srilanka etc. The best quality among all are the ones from Russia (Siberia) and Srilanka. Major producers of amethyst are Brazil and Uruguay, followed by Madagascar.
It is worn in the middle finger of the the working hand amethyst is worn in the evening on any Saturday during Krishna Paksh
Who should wear Amethyst
Amethyst gemstone represents the planet Saturn. People who have a weak Saturn in their Kundli mast wear amethyst.
Benefits of Amethyst
Among the benefits of Amethyst, it improves the communications skills and enhances decision making of the wearer. It brings about a sense of responsibility in the person and it is considered the best choice to overcome the ill effects of Saturn. It is also used to relieve a person from alcohol addiction and improve blood circulation.
How to wear Amethyst?
Amethyst should be worn in Silver or in Platinum and gold should be avoided. A day before wearing, the ring is to be dipped in holy ?gangajal?. Then in the evening, ring is to be purified and activated by chanting the mantra as given below 108 times before wearing the ring :-
ऊं शं शनैश्चराय नम:
Day and time to wear : Any Saturday evening of Krishnapaksha (waxing moon) Finger : middle finger of working hand
Price
Amethyst gemstones are not very costly and the price ranges between Rs 500/- to Rs 2000/- per carat depending on the quality and origin of the gemstone, with the ones from Russia being costlier.
FAQs
Amethyst of Russian origin are a good choice.
Amethyst of good quality has a very deep purple in colour, with the best grade being the dark purple ?Deep Russian?.
As per vedic astrology Amethyst ring should be worn on the middle finger of the working hand for best astrological results.
4. What should be the minimum weight of Amethyst for astrology?
It should be minimum 3 to 5 carat or as prescribed by the astrologer.
Quality of Amethyst
Following are the suggested features that one should consider while buying Amethyst:-
Russian (Siberian) Amethyst are the best for astrological and ornamental needs.
Deep purple colour Amethyst are considered of the best quality..