BlogHide Resteemsserendib (40)in astrology • 4 years agoSagittarius 23 November - 21 DecemberAfter Scorpion’s search of the depth Earth steps into the sign of Sagittarius that can bring opening up, spaciousness and fierier, more enthusiastic feelings. The ruling planet of its sign and…serendib (40)in self-knowledge • 4 years agoScorpion (24 October - 22 November)It’s often confusing how others are so different. As a matter of fact it isn’t easy to accept that the World and our words mean something else for each of us. In the process of understanding…serendib (40)in gemastrology • 4 years agoLibra 23 September - 22 OctoberWhen Libra is born the sign’s ruling planet Venus and by her, the element air effects the Earth, so Libras are flutter-gliders, light, easy and ethereal. They are kind and diplomatic people, who are…serendib (40)in crystals • 4 years agoHow Crystals are born?Corundum minerals or as people know them the red Ruby and the Sapphire, as all the other colors are called, have a hardness 9 on the Mohs scale, so after Diamond they are the most sought gems on…serendib (40)in gemstones • 4 years agoVirgo (23 August - 22 September)Virgo belongs to the element of Earth, the two, most defying words for them are Order and Service. Mercury is considered to be their ruling planet, however, according to our Astrologist, their real…serendib (40)in astrology • 4 years agoPeridot - Teardrop of FireIt’s hard to imagine but there are hikers even in the Gobi Desert. And how great it is! One of them is said to have often stopped on a giant rock to have his lunch. He had been curious as to the…serendib (40)in astrology • 4 years agoLeo (23 July - 22 August)Leo is not at the mercy of its ruling element, fire, but actuates it. As a sign of the Sun it is impossible not to notice a Leo, they are the center of the world, radiating light and power. They…serendib (40)in astrology • 4 years agoThe Gem That Was Once MoonlightOur grandchildren might gain a fortune with the moonstone jewelry that is still available for us. Moonstone comes from the mineral family feldspar, which is one of the most plentiful in the world…serendib (40)in astrology • 4 years agoCancer (22 June - 21 July)Cancer (22 June – 21 July) is moved by its ruling element, water, just as Aries are by fire. Water rules emotions that often overwhelm the extremely sensitive and vulnerable Cancer who can be hurt…serendib (40)in sapphire • 4 years agoThe Gem of Gemini - The Blue SapphireSapphire – The Royal Gem When Britain's Prince William slipped an 18-carat oval blue sapphire ring on to the finger of his beloved, Kate Middleton in October 2010 he was not just gifting her the…serendib (40)in gemini • 4 years agoThe GeminiGemini (21 May – 20 June), as their ruling element, Air, are lightweight and agile. The basic operation of the star sign is mediation, even if they aren’t always aware of it. The whole scale can be…serendib (40)in tourmaline • 5 years agoThe Most Wondeful Mineral on Earth - TourmalineThe only Sinhalese word the whole world knows is the name of tourmaline: toramalli – that means various or colorful stone, so we can imagine the abundance of the mineral is found on the island.…serendib (40)in rosequartz • 5 years agoRose Quartz - The Gemstone of LoveAphrodite, goddess of love and beauty raced through the forest as soon as she heard the screams of his love, Adonis. But no matter how fast she was, how she had her clothes and flesh tearing on the…serendib (40)in gems • 5 years agoTaurus and the Serendib GemsTaurus (20 April –21 May) is the child of spring in blossom. No wonder they have friendly footing with matter: they appreciate and enjoy all beauty, joy and benedictions of life. They can skillfully…serendib (40)in gemstones • 5 years agoThe Gem of Aries - GarnetThe name is a reference to pomegranate, yet, there is hardly any other gem that unites such a broad spectrum of color and luster, as well as rarity and size of widely varying gemstones. A…serendib (40)in gem • 5 years agoThe Aries and the Serendib GemsAries (21 march – 20 April), being the first sign of the Zodiac, bears all the momentum of beginnings. The most characteristic feature of their fiery being is banging into walls. They won’t stop…serendib (40)in gemstones • 5 years agoGemstones of SerendibMost gems of our jewels were formed and found in and around Ratnapura (ratna - gem, pura - city), Sri Lanka, where I spent a year in 2006 with a mining-family among other mining-families, as back in…serendib (40)in buddhism • 5 years agoShamans, Demons, and the LimeIt is Saturday morning, the sun has just risen, so, no wonder I get a little upset when somebody starts to croak in front of my window. I run outside where I see Soma, one of our neighbors with a…serendib (40)in community • 5 years agoDane, Bane or the Social Network“Tomorrow we are getting up early! We will remember my father on the 10th anniversary of his death, so we are giving dane at a home for elderly men. The women of our family have been cooking the…serendib (40)in hearts • 5 years agoYou Can't See Into Our HeartsWe have bought the lotus flowers, the oil, the wicks and the incenses. We start barefooted to the main temple of Saman Devio, protecting God of our province. It is a Buddhist temple, of course, and…