play a critical role in enhancing the positive
power of the planets andIreducingdetermine
their negative
the'
influence. Chartsare included that
appropriate gems to be worn according to one's
astrológical sun sign and ascendant, Detailed
instructions necessary for thecreation of gem
talismans and the rituals that use gems to obtain
desired cfects are also supplied by the author.
The Healing Power of Gemstones, the most
comprehensive survey of this subject available
today, is both apractical guide to the chemical
and subtle nature ofgemstoncs and a traditional
overvicw of their use throughout the ages.
Tantric scholar, composer, and artist, Harish
Johari has been called a"true renaissance man"
by East West Journal, who "continues his
vocation of bridging the East/West gap." His
other works include Leela: The game of Self
Knowledge; Tools for Tantra; Chakras; The
Healing Cuisine; and Breath, Mind, and
Consciousness.
Cover desin by Tìm Jones
Inset Photograply by Eduand R. Degginger
Bakgyound photograply ofan emeald in the vroug, courtey of the
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DCandArt Resoure, NX