Natural pearls are solidified rain drops that fall into the mouth of pearl oysters during the 'Swati Nakshatra'. Today, scientists provide us with cultured pearls because of the increasing attraction and demand for Moti. Substances like rain drops are infused into the sea shells during the ‘Swati Nakshatra’. The sea shells cover them up with coral substance with layer after layer of nacre. This is how cultured Pearls are created. Real and cultured pearls can be formed in the same sea shell; hence both are given equal importance. Available in a variety of colors, Moti is a popular gemstone.
Moon has a significant effect on the human mind as per Astrology. People who usually find themselves in a disturbed state of mind or blow are advised to wear the Moti. Pearl is a pacifier. It calms the mental inconsistency and strengthens heart.
Wearing Moti brings family pleasure, better financial status, intensifies administrative traits, makes the person calm and kind, blessed by parents, wealthy and most importantly, enhances imagination and intuition. Moti is said to increase the learning capacity and overall intelligence. Also, it cures abdominal diseases. As per medical science, Moti is beneficial for any diseases related to heart, urine, eyes, throat, calcium deficiency indigestion and any general weakness. Wearing moti radiates on the face as mind is at peace and body is free of ailments. If a mother buys Moti for her child, it is most beneficial for the child.
Moti helps to stabilize emotions and control temper. Pearl represents love, happiness and success and is definitely the best gift to give to loved ones.
Care & Cleaning of Moti
- Ammonia, which is widely used in commercial cleaners, causes deterioration of Pearls.
- Vinegar can also deteriorate Moti if not rinsed immediately.
- Ultrasonic cleaners damage Pearls.
- Use a soft, wet cloth to clean Moti.



