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Gomed (Hessonite) - The Rahu Gemstone

Gomed, known as Hessonite in English, is the gemstone of Rahu. It enhances worldly success, reduces confusion and fear, and helps overcome Rahu-related obstacles.

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Gomed (Hessonite) - The Rahu Gemstone

Gomed, known as Hessonite in English, is the gemstone of Rahu. It enhances worldly success, reduces confusion and fear, and helps overcome Rahu-related obstacles.

Benefits of Gomed

Gomed brings success in politics, media, technology and foreign lands. It reduces anxiety, phobias and confusion, and helps in overcoming addictions and unconventional situations.

Who Should Wear Gomed?

Gomed suits people with a weak or afflicted Rahu - confusion, fear, addictions, or struggles with foreign matters. It is recommended when Rahu dasha or antardasha is difficult.

How to Wear Gomed

Wear a natural gomed of 5-7 carats set in gold or silver, on the middle finger of the right hand, on a Saturday morning during Shukla Paksha. Recite the Rahu mantra while wearing it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of good gomed?
Good quality gomed from Sri Lanka ranges from hundreds to thousands of rupees per carat based on color and clarity.
Does gomed help in foreign travel?
Yes, Rahu rules foreign lands and technology. Strengthening Rahu with gomed is believed to ease foreign travel and settlement.