The coral gemstone is one of the most popular gemstones of all. It is also known as Moonga in Hindi. It is a beautiful stone with orange and Red hues. However, the gemstone is not used for the ornamental purpose. The gemstone has certain effects on the horoscope of a person, and hence it is worn only after consulting from an astrologer.
Coral is very durable in nature and is available in shades of Red, orange and pink. The stones have a natural matte finish, but they can be given a smooth and shiny effect after polishing. The prominent use of Coral stone is to nullify the effect of Mangal grah. People who have Mangal Dosha are recommended to wear coral gemstone to ward off the negative effects of Mangal dosh.
Characteristics of Moonga
- It is mainly used for astrological purposes
- The secondary usage of coral is for making jewellery
- Moonga stone strengthens the planet Mars
- People with zodiac signs of Leo, Sagittarius, Pisces and Cancer can also wear Moonga stone
- The ideal weight of the coral stone should be at least 1/10th of the weight of the wearer in carats.
- For better astrological benefits, the stone should be free from treatments like heat and chemical.
- The purity of stone is determined on the basis of clarity; it should be spotless.
- Italian Red Corals are considered the best if one is seeking maximum astrological benefits
Benefits of Coral
- Coral gemstone has been considered effective since ages.
- Since it can be moulded into various shapes like cushion and oval, it is used in preparation of necklaces and bracelets
- It brings strength, fame, stamina and good health on the wearer
- It is much beneficial to the people who are engaged in a physical activity like sportsperson.
- As per Vedic astrology, Moonga is known as Bhoomi-karak which means it benefits in deals related to land as well as its benefits to people who are associated with land dealing and real estate business.
- Coral gemstone prevents laziness and nature of procrastination
- One of the advantages of coral is that it promotes healing of body
- Coral can help people who wish to get married or conceive a child
The original coral stone price varies from Rs. 700 to Rs. 6500 / carat. The second best coral price ranges between Rs. 2200 to Rs.3500. One can buy moonga gemstone even online. However, one should check the authenticity with lab certifications.a
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