Cat's Eye (Lehsunia)
Certified cat's eye for Ketu: intuition, detachment and protection. 2 pieces in stock from ₹13,099, each with a lab report.
- Orissa Cat's Eye (Lehsunia) 4.25 ct · ₹13,799 · 4.25 ct, Indian, IGI certified certified
- Orissa Cat's Eye (Lehsunia) 5.55 ct · ₹13,099 · 5.55 ct, Indian, GII certified certified
Cat's Eye (Lehsunia): questions people ask
What is cat's eye (Lehsunia)?
Cat's Eye (Lehsunia) is the gemstone jyotish links with Ketu. Intuition, detachment and protection. It is traditionally worn for protection and focus & study. Common origins include Indian.
Who should wear cat's eye?
Jyotish suggests a planet's stone when that planet rules the 1st, 5th or 9th house from your ascendant (lagna). Our gemstone finder works this out from your birth date, time and place.
How do you wear cat's eye?
Set cat's eye in silver or panchdhatu so the stone touches the skin, and wear it on the little finger of your working hand. Put it on for the first time on a Tuesday morning, ideally in the first hour after sunrise during the waxing fortnight (Shukla paksha). Our wearing-time tool shows the next good Tuesday window for your city.
How much does cat's eye cost?
Price depends on weight, colour, clarity, origin and treatment. As a guide, cat's eye starts at about ₹2,600 per carat. The 2 certified cat's eye pieces in our shop right now range from ₹13,099 to ₹13,799, each with its lab report and carat weight listed. Jyotish prescriptions are often given in ratti; 1 carat is about 1.1 ratti.
How can I tell if cat's eye is real?
Buy cat's eye with a report from IGI, GII, GRS, SSEF or Gübelin, then check the report number on the lab's own website. The report names the mineral, the weight and any treatment such as heating or filling. Natural stones usually show small inclusions under magnification; a flawless stone at a low price deserves a second look.