Birthstone for Thiruvathira Nakshatra is based on its ruler
Rahu. The stone can protect this Thiruvathira Nakshatram born people from the
negative effects of Rahu and helps in garnering the positive energy of
Rahu, one of the navgrahas in Hindu astrology. The birthstone for Thiruvathira
Nakshatra is Hessonite. The gemstone is known as Gomedha or Gomedh or
Gomedakam in Hindi, Tamil and other regional languages in India .
Wearing the birth stone helps Thiruvathira Nakshatra people
in their career. It improves health and gives mental strength. It also
provides peace and prosperity.
It is also believed that wearing the Gomed stone will make
the Thiruvathira Nakshatram born people healthy and wealthy. It also helps in
defeating enemies.
An alternative stone the Nakshatra people can wear is ruby
or cornelian or ornyx.