This brilliant blue stone is abound with physical and spiritual powers.
The name Sapphire is derived from the Latin sapphirus, Greek sappheiros, and Sanskrit sanipryam, meaning “blue stone”.
The sapphire has long been associated with royalty and divinity in ancient cultures and traditions.
Its color, of course, has been associated with the sky and the celestial heavens beyond.
Sapphires are considered the stones of heaven itself.
They represent hope, faith and good fortune. Sapphires have been used to protect the wearer and bring spiritual insight.
Sapphires: The stones of wisdom
The blue rays of the sapphire has earned it the name of the “Stone of Wisdom”.
This beautiful precious stone helps sharpen the powers of the mind and activate one’s psychic abilities.
It can see beneath the surface and reveal underlying truths and knowledge. From which the wearer can gain power, insight and mental focus.
It is associated with the spirit chakras, in particular, the Throat and Third Eye.
This allows the wearer greater access to the deeper levels of understanding and a greater knowledge of oneself.
The power of sapphires
It brings wisdom through brining order and structure to one’s life.
It can also help achieve goals and make ideas become a reality through its association with self-discipline.
Sapphires have the power to negate and repel negative energy which makes them perfect for healing the physical and the spiritual.
This is particularly useful when one is undergoing turmoil and unwanted change in life.
The sapphire will give the wearer a clearer vision to not only see past the issue, but how to set a clear path through it too.
It helps with a fast and beneficial solution to matters where justice is concerned.
Sapphires have been traditionally worn when signing legal contracts and negotiating financial deals.
Blue Sapphire ranges in hue from pale to deep azure or dark royal blue, to indigo, with the most highly desired color being the velvety cornflower blue, also called Kashmir or bleu de roi.