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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common astrological doubts regarding gemstone testing, energizing, Rudraksha wearing, and consultations.
Every single ratna dispatched by AstroStore is sent alongside an official government-accredited Gemological Laboratory Certificate. The report contains a high-resolution photograph of your exact stone, its refractive index, specific gravity, microscopic natural inclusion patterns, and explicitly certifies that the stone is 100% Natural, Unheated and Untreated.
Prana Pratishtha is the sacred Vedic ritual of invoking celestial life energy into an inanimate object. Our Acharyas in Varanasi wash your ordered gem or rudraksha in Panchamrit and Gangajal, place it upon a consecrated yantra, and recite 108 Beej Mantras accompanied by sacred fire oblation (Hawan) to activate its subtle electromagnetic vibration.
Yes. The Shiva Purana expressly declares that Rudraksha beads are universal blessings from Lord Shiva for all humanity. There are zero malefic or negative side-effects of wearing genuine Rudraksha beads. You may wear them during daily routine activities with love and reverence.
If your exact birth time is uncertain, our senior scholars perform Prashna Kundli (Horary Astrology) or evaluate your palm photographs through Hasta Rekha Shastra to provide accurate astrological insights and remedies.
We offer a 7-day hassle-free replacement guarantee if an item arrives damaged or does not match specifications. Furthermore, every gemstone carries a 100% lifetime authenticity guarantee against synthetic substitutes.