History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c34.3

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v1.c34.3

Thus, the wearing of Nine Gems (Nava Ratna) viz; diamond (Hīrā), Ruby (Mānikya), Cat's eye (Vaiduryam), Pearl (Muktā), Zircon (Gomedha), Coral (Mūngā), Emerald (Markatam), Topas (Pukharāja) and Sappire (Nīlam) had attained astrological sanction amongst the Indians.

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