Color
Honey/Reddish-Brown
Planet
Rahu
Chakra
Root (Muladhara)
Element
Air/Earth
Hardness
6.5-7.5 (Mohs)
Best for Rashi
AquariusGeminiVirgo
Benefits
Channels Rahu's energy beneficially, excellent for Rahu Dasha periods, aids in technology careers, foreign connections, and unconventional paths.
How to Use
Wear in silver or Panchdhatu on the middle finger of the right hand. Best on Saturdays.
⚠ Caution
Rahu's gemstone — requires careful astrological analysis. Inappropriate use can amplify Rahu's negative effects: confusion, obsession, sudden losses.
🕉 Vedic Gemology Note
Gomed is the gemstone for Rahu. For those in Rahu Mahadasha, properly prescribed Gomed can significantly reduce challenges and amplify opportunities.
🛒 Buy Certified Hessonite Garnet (Gomed)
Always buy lab-certified stones. Look for GIA, IGI, or government lab certificates.