This October is a powerful month of celebration, especially in India. Beginning with Navratri and continuing with Dussehra and Diwali, the month is filled with rituals and traditions honoring the divine feminine, the victory of good over evil, and light over darkness. Each festival has a set of unique rituals, connecting with a spiritual area, celebrating the community, and showing our deepest desires. And if you made it to this crystal ritual blog, then you know that crystals can take your rituals to a whole new level. Let's take a closer look at some lesser known gemstones for rituals of this month.
Crystals for this October’s rituals
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Yellow Jasper: Known for its elevating and protective properties, Yellow Jasper is ideal for Navratri. Use it to improve your focus and set your intentions for the forthcoming tasks. Simply hold the stone while meditating on your goals for the festival.
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Carnelian: This fiery ritual crystal enhances creativity and passion. On Dussehra, place this ritual crystal to ignite the spirit of courage. Use this crystal in ritual of lighting diyas to symbolize the longevity of your festival passion and spirit.
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Ametrine: A blend of amethyst and citrine, ametrine enhances clarity and dispels negativity. Incorporate it into your Diwali celebrations by placing it near your rangoli design to amplify positive energy and attract prosperity.
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Moonstone: For your prayers and night time ceremonies, you can use moonstone. This is a great crystal for rituals of final prayers, seeing off rituals and ending ceremonies.
- Black Tourmaline: This powerful protector will shield you from negative energies. For those long ceremonies and sessions which require utmost attention, use this ritual crystal. It can shield you from any unwanted vibrations.
Frequently Asked Questions on crystals and rituals
Q: Is there a simple ritual with crystals that can be performed throughout the festivals?
A: Yes. Making crystal grids is a simple technique which can be converted into a crystal ritual for festivals. Just make a well thought grid of crystals for festival’s rituals and carry on with your ritual. Keeping the crystals nearby during rituals or any other specific ceremony will also help.
Q: If I use multiple crystals in a ritual, can it affect my ritual adversely?
A: It is highly improbable that such a thing will happen. You just have to make sure the in rituals, crystals do not have contradicting energies. Choose your crystals for festival rituals carefully.
