In Vedic astrology, there is mention of various gems associated with nine planets. It is believed that a gemstone worn by the right person in the right manner can be helpful in strengthening the concerned planet. At the same time, wearing gemstones without advice or in the wrong way does not provide the expected benefits, in fact some people even believe that there is a possibility of its opposite effect.
Diamond is considered to be related to the planet Venus in astrology. Venus is considered to be the planet responsible for comfort, marital life, art, beauty, love, luxury and material pleasures. Therefore, it is advised to follow some important rules before wearing a diamond.
Who should wear diamond?
According to astrology, diamond is not considered suitable for every person. The decision to wear it should be taken only after looking at the horoscope, position of Venus, Mahadasha-Antardasha and the influence of other planets. It is advisable to avoid wearing diamond without consulting a qualified astrologer.
Rules for wearing diamond rings
1. Get your horoscope checked
Get your birth chart analyzed before wearing a gemstone. It is advisable to wear diamond only if the planet Venus is auspicious and strong for you.
2. Choose the right metal
According to religious beliefs, it is generally considered auspicious to wear a diamond studded in gold, white gold or platinum.
3. Keep in mind the auspicious day and time
According to astrological beliefs, wearing a diamond on Friday is considered auspicious. It is advised to wear it in the auspicious time in the morning.
4. Purify before wearing
Before wearing the ring, there is a tradition to remember God by purifying it with Ganges water, raw milk, honey, curd and ghee (Panchamrit) or as per one’s tradition.
5. Chant the mantra
Chanting the mantra of planet Venus while wearing a diamond is considered auspicious. The popular mantra is-
Om Draan Draan Draaun Sah Shukray Namah.
According to devotion, this mantra can be chanted 108 times.
Take these precautions while wearing diamond
Wear only real and natural diamonds. Do not wear a gemstone worn by someone else without expert advice. If the gemstone is broken, cracked or damaged, use it only after consulting again. Do take expert opinion before wearing a gemstone not just for fashion but also for astrological purposes.
Should everyone wear diamonds?
No. According to astrology, no gemstone is equally auspicious for all people. A gemstone that is beneficial for one person may not be suitable for another person. Therefore, analysis of individual birth chart is considered necessary before wearing a gemstone.
