Cat's Eye is the name given to the variety of chrysoberyl which beautifully displays the phenomenon of chatoyncy. Its ancient name is Vaidurya. The numerous inclusions line up to form very fine, parallel crystal needles. Cat's eyes are always cut in cabochons to emphasize the eye effect. It can be transparent to opaque.
Cat's Eye harmonizes Ketu which is traditionally known as the tail of the dragon. Ketu is lord of Cat’s Eye Gem and affects on Aries and Scorpio Zodiac. This is also shadow planet. In Astrology, Ketu is the descending node of Moon. It's influences are similar to Mars and include Liberation, Abstract Thinking, Asceticism, Non-Attachment, Healing, Enlightenment (Moksha), Wisdom and that which is hidden.
Ketu's influence in the physiology is represented by the tail of the caudate. It's influence is over learning and emotions. This protects its wearer from hidden enemies, mysterious dangers and diseases. It is normally milky in colour. The gem is very hot in nature.
According to astrology, the effects of Mars and Ketu are the same. Ketu is a shadow planet. Mars is the lord of Aries and Scorpio, due to the same effect of Mars and Ketu, Aries and Scorpio people can wear Cat's Eye. People who have negative effects of Ketu can also wear Cat's Eye.
Therefore, according to the horoscope, whose zodiac signs are Aries & Scorpio (Mesh & Vrischik), who were born between 21 March to 19 April, 23 October to 21 November according to the sun sign. People who are affected by Ketu in any form, they are advised to wear Cat's Eye.
Cat's Eye Gemstone provides physical strength, energy, courage, ambition, sport, wealth, strength, commander, technical ability, mechanical, electrical tools, work using copper, physical force and bravery.
How to wearing Cat’s Eye :
Its very important before wearing any gemstone we should know it’s methods and importance for every stone. It should be washed with fresh milk of cow and sacred water ( Ganga Jal – found in Indian river named Ganga ) in the morning during Hora ( a type of Muhurt time ) of Ketu planet on Tuesday and Saturday, Tuesday is the most preferable day to wear Cat’s Eye, and then while chanting the mantra it should be worn. Cat’s Eye should be used in Silver, Gold, Panchdhatu or Saptdhatu (mixture of five or seven metal), should be worn in Ring Finger of right hand (for male), left hand (for female) or in neck also. The weight of Cat’s Eye should not be less than 4 Ratti ( one type scale of Indian weight ) for kids and 5 Ratti for adults or onwards in weight. More the weight of Cat’s Eye, greater its effect.
Cat’s eye gemstone, named after its prominent resemblance with the eyes of a cat, is renowned for its healing powers and the ability to enhance intellect and wisdom in a person. The intriguing gem has a distinct appearance and metaphysical powers that have fascinated us for time immemorial. It is the gemstone of Planet Ketu and is believed to eliminate the harmful impact of Ketu on our lives.
Cat’s eye gemstone is known in several names such as Vaiduria, Lehsunia. It holds immense astrological significance and can aid in bringing peace, wealth and prosperity in one’s life. It helps improve mental balance, wellbeing and protects him from misfortune that life can bring. Wearing this gemstone can help alleviate the conditions of paralysis, leukaemia and other genetic disorders. According to astrology, cat’s eye is ideal for people suffering from Ketu dasha.
It is believed to offer enhanced vision to the wearer, improving memory power and awareness.
Financial Benefits :
It Helps Bring Luck: Chrysoberyl, or cat’s eye stone, is believed to bring luck, especially for individuals, who are involved in the business of speculation, gambling, share trading, physical strength etc. It is a favoured gemstone for adventurers and risk takers. The cat’s eye gem is believed to bring wealth and prosperity in life. It also helps regain lost wealth or revive a closed business.
Health Benefits :
About disease: Cat's Eye Gemstone is supposed to counter the evil effects of Ketu and diseases caused by Mars. It may prevent unexpected mishaps of life, curing mania, paralysis etc. It protects the wearer from accidents and secret enemies, high-low blood pressure and paralysis. Cat's Eye Gemstone material pleasures, diseases mentioned by Ketu like fever, cough, bile complaints, smallpox, headache, loss of vitality, piles, boils, blood related diseases, bone diseases, measles, brain, heart, joints related It is also helpful in getting rid of diseases etc.
It is also known to have healing powers against cancer. The gemstone can also cure the conditions of anorexia or loss of appetite. This gem is a Powerful Stress Buster : The beautiful gemstone can help relieve mental imbalances and provide relief from stress and anxiety. It allows the wearer to ward-off negativity and unhealthy desires, which are the primary causes of depression in a person.
For businessmen, it is a miraculous result-giving stone, bestowing wealth by secret means like horse racing, gambling, stock exchange market and speculations. It also protects from drowning, intoxication, and Government punishment. It is said to bring fortunes to those who gamble.
Family & Marital Benefits :
Due to the negative effects of Ketu in married life, any person has become in a situation of divorce, then wearing garlic rattan can control this bad time. Feelings of attraction arise to come closer to each other
Educational Benefits :
Using this stone also helps in increasing concentration. It helps to control thoughts. Decisive ability increases. Memory power also increases.
Another Benefits :
Cat’s Eye Gemstone for Spiritual Enlightenment: The mystical planet Ketu brings in varied life experiences that often bring pain, misery and stress. Wearing cat’s eye gemstone can help cope with such “more often than not experience,” bringing peace and harmony. It helps a person isolate from materialistic attachments, attaining spiritual enlightenment. The energies of Ketu can aid in spiritual advancement, especially if you are an evangelist or religious seeker.
Eliminate Ketu Dasha : According to astrology, the Ketu dasha is one of the longer-remaining and worst ill effects of all that can last for 18 years. Wearing this stone can help nullify the evil effects of this planet.
Removes Fear and Pessimism : The gemstone can provide relief from unknown fears and negativity that restricts a person to move forward and take positive steps in life.
Cat’s eye gifts its wearer with wit, intelligence, creativity and quick learning abilities.
Being an opaque gem poses certain difficulties in differentiating the natural gem from artificial material. One striking difference which one can tell after some experience of seeing natural Cat's Eye Gems is that the artificial Cat's Eye will be too clear and the Cat's Eye effect will be too marked. But a closer examination under magnification will show signs of a natural gem - like small marks, grains of stone and the small irregularies below the polished surface. The lower part of a Cat's Eye is not polished but only ground, so one can see the roughness of the stone there. Honey comb effect will be there in fake cat’s eye.
Physical properties of Cat’s Eye :
Cat's Eye is a gem which displays a band of light at the top which moves when the gem is tilted. Chemically known as Chrysoberyl (Be.Al2.O4). and structure is Orthorhombic. It is generally found in greenish, brownish, yellowish and colorless shades. It has a specific gravity of 3.71 and hardness of 8.5 on the Moh's scale, R.I. is 1.74 – 1.75 and DR. 0.009. It is a fairly hard material.
Origin :
Cat's Eye is found in Sri Lanka, Brazil and India on a very big scale. It is also found in South Africa, Russia, Burma, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, China, U.S.A. In India, it has been found in a very big way in Orissa. It is also found in Kerela, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Bihar. Best Cat’s Eye Chrysoberyl come Trivendrem of Kerala ( India ) are very rare and very expensive.
Its very necessary to know about substitute gems, which can be also useful. These substitute gem also controls on their lord planet in finite effect. Hence, generally precious gems used for infinite effect. These substitute gems may be precious or semi-precious. So, It should be conformed that which gem is useful for you by your astrologer or astrogem scientist.
Substitute Gems of Cat’s Eye: Garnet, Red Chalcedony, Sunstar, etc.
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The law of this world is that one who takes birth is sure to die. Like a person dies after a certain age limit. Similarly, these gems also have an age limit. Which depends on the mutual holding power of their crystals and the influence power of the planets in the solar system. However, Cat’s Eye can be worn for a maximum of 7 years. It is not effective after 7 years. Generally availability is with validity of 1.5 years, 3 years and 7 years. After this, a new Cat’s Eye should be worn again to get the positive effect of the planet Ketu.