Pearls gems are found in Sri Lanka, Persian Gulf, Mexico, Australia, and India. Sri Lankan pearls are considered the best in quality. But cost-wise Bahrain is the costliest. In Our country Bay of Bengal has the best quality pearls.
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Pearls gems are found in Sri Lanka, Persian Gulf, Mexico, Australia, and India. Sri Lankan pearls are considered the best in quality. But cost-wise Bahrain is the costliest. In Our country Bay of Bengal has the best quality pearls.
Pearl is produced in Shelled mollusk. It is composed of calcium carbonate. The pearls occur naturally and are also farmed from pearl oysters and fresh water mussels. Ideally pearls round and smooth but they also occur in other shape.
Pearls are found in Sri lanka, Persian Gulf, Mexico, Australia and India. Sri lankan pearls are considered the best in quality. But cost wise Bahrain are the costliest. In Our country Bay of Bengal has the best quality pearls.
Pearl is one of the gemstones which comes in different colour and sizes. Different colours of pearls are white, pink, yellow, copper, peach, black etc. In common language it is known as “Moti”.
Pearl is the stone of the planet Moon. White colour pearl we use for astrological purposes. When the moon is afflicted or ill posited in horoscope pearl can be suggested. Pearl considered a cooling crystal. Moon controls our mind. Pearl has power of the moon and hence it has the power to control and balance our mind. Wearing pearls reduces anxiety, stress and gives peace of mind. It is also helpful in giving clarity and in taking wise decisions. Pearl boosts our self confidence and positive behaviour.
Who should wear Pearl?
Aries, Cancer and pisces ascendant people can wear pearls throughout life. Rest Who’s moon is afflicted in the horoscope can wear pearl after proper astrological guidance.
Benefits of Pearl
Best part of pearl is that it has no side effects. It is very soft in nature. It nourishes our mind and gives proper direction towards the right path. Mental strength depends on the position of the Moon in the chart.
How to wear Pearl?
Moon should be worn on any Monday in the morning between 5 to 7 am. It is to be worn in the little finger of the working hand and to be worn in the metal silver. Before wearing it should be purified by dipping it in the holy gangajal and then charged by chanting mantra 108 times as given below:-
Moon Mool Mantra : Om Chandraay Namah
Moon Beej Mantra : Om Shraam Shreem Shraum Sah Chandraay Namah
Vedic rashi : Cancer
Day of wearing : Monday
Finger : Little finger of working hand
Time of wearing : 5 to 7 am
Price
Price of pearl depends on its quality to include its color, shape, size and luster. In India its price ranges between Rs 900/- per carat to Rs 2.15 lakhs per carat.
FAQs
1. Which origin of Pearl is better for astrological results?
Basra pearl is the best quality of pearl.
2. When choosing Pearl, which is better and natural out of South sea pearl and natural pearl?
The natural pearls are ones which grow naturally without any human intervention whereas the south sea pearls are cultured pearls and grown inside the body of mollusk manually. Hence both are genuine however the natural pearl is costly as it is rare.
3. What are the identification features of Basra Pearl?
Certificate provided by Bahrain authority certifies that the pearl is genuine but does not give its origin. Basra pearls are characterized by features such as the baroque-shaped, slightly creamish and small in size.
4. Cultured Pearls are synthetic or fake?
No they are also genuine but are grown with human intervention.
Pearl Quality
Following are the suggested features that one should consider while buying Ruby:-
Origin
Best quality Pearls are considered to be the Basra Pearl from Basra city of Persian gulf and these are very precious. Pearls of good quality are also found in the coast of South India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Myanmar, Mexico and Venezuela. Some popular pearls are South Sea pearls from India, ‘Kahil Moti’ from Sri Lanka, Mikimoto Pearls and Akoya Pearls of Japan.
Color
Pure white Natural Pearl having a slight rosy overtone is the most precious followed by cream colored, deep golden and black colored pearl.
Lustre
Pearl which displays a luminous lustre are considered best quality and are high in demand.
Shape
Round and near-round Pearl are rare and considered most precious.