Amethyst Gemstone is a semi-precious gemstone with a glass-like shiny surface. This beautiful gem comes in the hues of violet and purple which is why it is also known as Jamunia or Kathela. The color purple itself signifies royalty, healing, creativity, and trust. So does the gem. An amethyst symbolizes luxury and spirituality both. Mostly the Amethyst or a natural Kathela stone is used during crystal healing to heal the person who uses or wears this stone.
The gemstone is known to activate the crown chakra in the wearer which is the highest energy center in our body. There are many other astrological benefits of amethyst gemstone you will get once you wear this gem. However, it is essential to have proper consultation with an expert astrologer or Pandit before wearing it.
Indeed, following the right procedure to purify the gemstone and activate it is crucial. Purification of amethyst will remove all the previous negative energies from the stone and the energization of the amethyst will bring you its maximum powers and profit.
Read the complete Vedic Pooja procedure or Instructions For Wearing An Amethyst Gemstone in this blog.
Who Can Wear Amethyst Stone?
An amethyst gemstone is in link with the astrological planet Saturn. Saturn which is also known as Shani is a planet of dedication, commitment, and aspiration. When Saturn is in a negative position in an individual’s birth chart or Kundli, astrologers recommend them to wear an Amethyst gemstone. The gem will neutralize the negative energies in your natal chart with its positive energies, and fill your life with peace, contentment, hope, devotion, and zeal.
Other than those, the Amethyst stone will benefit Capricorn Zodiac sign people. Indeed, it is often suggested for persons born under the zodiac signs of Aries, Cancer, Leo, and Scorpio.
This gemstone should be worn by anyone who desires prosperity, fame, honor, and good luck. While using the Amethyst stone, it is advised that you consult an astrologer. This gem will benefit Aquarius and Capricorn people a lot. This stone is also beneficial for Cancer, Leo, Aries, and Scorpio.
People born under the sun sign Aquarius and Capricorn will get the advantage of Saturn because both of these signs have the same ruling planet. However, the people of other signs mentioned above should get their horoscope checked and ensure that the gem is suitable for them to wear. These signs have different ruling planets but at a certain timing, their ruling planet and Saturn will create a positive bond and so they are able to wear this gemstone.
How to Wear Amethyst Gemstone?
What is the best way to wear amethyst? Many people do not know that wearing a gemstone directly can have some side effects. It is essential to wear a dynamic stone like amethyst after proper purification and energization.
The February birthstone, Amethyst Gemstone is the cheapest alternative to the precious and gorgeous Blue Sapphire gemstone. According to Vedic Astrology, wearing an amethyst stone requires care and rituals.
Get an amethyst of 8 or a quarter ounces and soak it in the muster oil for about four hours. Then, keep it until 4 and 8 in the evening.
Note - Inspect the gemstone carefully before buying it. It should be shiny, intact, free of scratches, and not washed or heated with chemicals. The best Amethyst is believed to come from Africa.
Which metal to wear amethyst gemstone in?
Astrologers suggest that one should use only silver to make a ring or pendant with the Amethyst.
What is the time of wearing amethyst?
The best time to wear an amethyst is on a Saturday evening of Krishna Paksha while the moon decreasing.
In which finger should you Wear an Amethyst?
Wear it on the middle finger of your right hand on a Saturday evening when the moon is waning.
How do you activate amethyst before wearing it?
To activate a natural amethyst gemstone, take a metal bowl, keep your amethyst gemstone in it, and then add the following ingredients one by one:
- Ganga Jal (The Holy Water of Ganga River)
- Tulsi leaves (Indian Basil)
- Unboiled cow’s milk (Raw Milk)
- Honey
- Ghee (Clarified Butter)
Leave the stone in the mix for a few minutes - 15 to 30 minutes.
If you want to purify and energize your stone on a higher level you can go through a long process, where you can leave your stone in Gangajal with Tulsi in it for 24 hours, then leave it for another 24 hours in unboiled cow’s milk. Now, rinse it with water, and then pour some ghee and honey on it and leave for a few minutes only. Then rinse it and pat it dry with a clean cloth.
Now recite the mantra of the amethyst stone 108 times, and while reciting for the last time, take your amethyst and wear it.
Chanting Mantra
|| ॐ शं शनैश्चराय नमः ||
Om Sham Shanishcharaye Namah
॥ ॐ प्रां प्रीं प्रौ सः शनये नम: ॥
॥ Om Praam Preem Proum Sah Shanye Namah ॥
Frequently Asked Questions About the Amethyst (Jamunia Ratna)
Ques. Can amethyst be worn by everyone?
Ans. No. Anyone cannot wear an original amethyst gemstone just like that. You have to consult an astrologer beforehand to check the friendliness of the stone with your birth chart.
Ques. What happens after wearing amethyst?
Ans. After you wear an amethyst, the stone energies will flow through your body. These energies will make significant changes in your whole life, impacting your existence as a whole including your body, mind, and spirit. You will get many benefits of wearing an amethyst gemstone, know them here: Amethyst Stone Benefits, Healing Properties & Astrological Significance
Ques. How long does it take for amethyst to work?
Ans. There is no fixed time determined in which anyone can tell you that an amethyst has started working. The stone can take days as well as weeks. It depends mostly on the person, their faith, belief, and the energies around and in them.
Ques. Why you should wear amethyst jewelry?
Ans. When you wear an amethyst in the form of jewelry, the stone keeps in touch with you, and so the energies will keep flowing through you. The jewelry will add elegance to your look while the stone will keep healing you and giving you its positive vibrations.
Ques. Which finger to wear an amethyst ring in?
Ans. The amethyst ring is to be worn in the middle finger of the working hand.
Ques. Who cannot wear an amethyst gemstone?
Ans. People born under the zodiac signs Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Libra, and Sagittarius should not wear an amethyst gemstone.
