Gomed Stone (Hessonite Stone)
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About
Hessonite, known as Gomed in Hindi, is a honey-to-cinnamon coloured garnet prized in Vedic astrology as the gemstone of Rahu, the shadow planet of ambition, confusion and sudden change. A natural Gomed is worn to pacify a malefic Rahu and bring relief during Rahu Mahadasha. {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Who should wear Hessonite (Gomed)?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Gomed pacifies Rahu and is worn during Rahu Mahadasha or Antardasha and when Rahu is malefic. It helps with confusion, sudden obstacles and success in unconventional or foreign fields."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"On which finger and day is Gomed worn?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"On the middle finger of the right hand, set in silver or panchdhatu, on a Saturday evening, after chanting Om Ram Rahave Namah 108 times."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I know my Gomed is real?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Natural Ceylon Gomed has a honey-to-cinnamon colour with a whisky-in-water look and natural inclusions, and is X-ray tested for authenticity."}}]}