Manik is the birthstone for people who are born Leo. It must also be worn by people who have a weak Sun in their birth chart. Manik is known to improve financial condition, impart prosperity, name and fame to the wearer. Also, according to a belief, the Manik wearer is blesses with a son. If you are aspiring a high office position, Manik will definitely be beneficial for you.
Manik symbolizes power and freedom. It helps in attaining good luck and long life coupled with cordial relations and stimulated energy levels. When worn close to heart, Manik stimulates love. Any afflictions caused by the Sun are warded off if a person wears Manik or Ruby. Leadership qualities are enhanced and the Ruby wearer is accelerated to the forefront. Also, intellect is directly affected by Manik.
Manik is recommended for diplomats, merchants, actors, Government officials, stock exchangers, jewelers, engineers and those who aspire to have name and fame in life. For enhanced creativity, fame and good health, Ruby is a strongly suggested.
Weak Sun in a person’s horoscope can lead to ailments of back-bone, heart, eyes and lungs. He may suffer from high or low blood pressure, digestion problems, dyspepsia, jaundice, hiccups, cholera and diarrhea. Wearing Manik or Ruby would protect and help in healing from these diseases. Ruby strengthens the circulatory system.
Care & Cleaning of Manik
- Manik can be cleaned using hot soapy water
- Thorough rinsing is necessary thereafter as detergents can cause reaction.
- Manik can be brushed with old toothbrush to remove dirt or grease.
- Avoid cleaning agents that contain chlorine as there may be a detrimental effect.
Manik should be studded in gold and worn on a Sunday at sunrise.



