Hessonite/Garnet (Gomed/गोमेद)

 

Hessonite is known as Gomed in India.  Hessonite is a honey-colored common variety of grossular, which is a calcium-aluminium species of the garnet group of minerals.  It has the general formula Ca₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂ with hardness of 6.5–7 on Mohs scale.  Hessonite comes mainly from the placer deposits of Sri Lanka and India.  It is also found in Brazil and California.

 

Indian Vedic astrology believes this stone to be ruled by shadow planet Rahu or Dragon Head, which is considered as a planet in Vedic astrology because of its utmost significance of giving results.  It is a malefic planet in Hindu astrology, but may confer sudden benefits and unexpected gains to the native if beneficially placed on one’s birth chart.  Rahu is known to give sudden results whether good or bad.  Rahu represents the endless desire and unfulfilling thirst for money and materialism.  On the other hand, Rahu rules information technology, hypnotism, illusion, internet, foreign lands, electronics, cell-phones, politics, scientists, poisons, occult knowledge, influential speakers, fearlessness, and outcasts.

 

Hessonite is named as Gomed in India, which literally means “cow-urine (गोमूत्र) colored.”  As hessonite (Gomed) is directly associated with Rahu or “Dragon head,” it wards off the evil effects of Rahu by relieving depression, anxiety, helps with heart palpitations, epilepsy,  clumsiness, and other mental disorders caused by Rahu.  Apart from that, it bestows wearer with marital bliss, success in information technology and related fields, boons influential persona, success in research work, helps politicians and other public speakers with influential speech, and sudden financial gains.

 

Chakrapani Astrology provides you with the high quality, hand-picked natural Hessonite (Gomed) gemstone from India, Sri Lanka, and other parts of the world with assurance of laboratory test report.  If a good astrologer recommends you wearing Hessonite (Gomed) to amply the beneficial results of Rahu or ward off its malefic effects, please feel free to contact and consult Chakrapani Astrology and get one for you or your loved ones.