Ruby gemstone, also known as Manik Ratan, is a powerful stone that comes in red hues. It is one of the Navratans, a precious gemstone that is known in the world for its durability, rarity, powers and energies, symbolism and traditional & astrological significance.

The ruby gemstone symbolises love, and passion, along with vitality, and strength. It is a stone that is believed to bring good luck. The gem’s energies attract success, power, authority and prosperity to the person who embraces it.

In this blog, we will discuss in briefly discuss the symbolism of ruby, its power and energies.

Symbolism of Ruby Gemstones 

The ruby gemstones have been a gemstone of passion, power and protection, all three, because of the energies the stone is believed to have. According to ancient texts, legends and beliefs, this red gemstone can bring you all three powers. Know them here:

Ruby – The Stone of Power 

Manik gemstone in astrology is connected with the planet Sun, or Surya Grah, the Sun, which is a planet of individuality and boldness. When you wear this stone, it brings you confidence, enhances your self-esteem, and gives you the ability to lead.

Indeed, its positive energies will bring you favourable opportunities, its powers will bring you to a position of power or authority.

In ancient times, it was widely believed that whoever offered rubies to Lord Krishna with faith and devotion would be reincarnated as a king.

Moreover, in ancient times, these precious gems were rare and a treasured jewel and only royal people used to have them, who wore them in their jewels and thrones and crowns, which made these gems a symbol of power.

Ruby Brings You Passion & Creativity 

The gemstone is also seen as a sign of passion and love. The red colour represents love always, and this stone, being a symbol of power, is connected to passion as well. Since the sun is the planet that ignites your inner fire and makes you more fierce and bold, it is said that wearing a ruby will make you more passionate.

The gem expands your mind and imaginative powers, and so it will make you more creative as well. So, if you are in an artistic field, then wearing a Manik gemstone will help you reach another level of creativity.

The Gem of Protection – Ruby 

Rubies are one of the Navratnas and are extremely powerful. Their positive energies keep you protected from negative energies.

Their energies will not let negativity around you, it will not let you think negatively. Also, the stone will not let outer negative energies touch you like evil eye, bad omens and black magic or negative influence of others.

In Burma, in the old civilisation, Burmese warriors used to mount these red gems in their armour or on their skin, with the belief that the stones would protect their blood from spilling. They used to believe that the gem would give them inner strength and courage and would also protect them on the battlefield.

Other Powers of Ruby Gemstone 

The rubies have many other powers, and know their benefits: 

• It attracts love into your life. It is said that if you are single, the gemstone will attract your potential partner or soulmate to you.
• The gem strengthens your relationships. It is specifically known to deepen the father-son bond.
• Ruby heals the person emotionally, removes any self-doubt and helps the person be more emotionally stable.
• Additionally, the gemstone will cure any ailments related to the heart, improve blood circulation and remove toxic substances from the body.

Summing Up 

The rubies are the powerful gems which are ruled by the planet Sun. Sun is said to be the leader planet and so it is said that with the blessings of Sun, one who wears this red fiery gem will get to a position of power and authority.

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