{"id":3921,"date":"2011-10-06T12:37:23","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T12:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/?p=3921"},"modified":"2023-05-24T11:54:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T11:54:38","slug":"amazing-tabby-and-the-cat%e2%80%99s-eye-%e2%80%93-is-this-for-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/natural-fine-planetary-talismans\/amazing-tabby-and-the-cat%e2%80%99s-eye-%e2%80%93-is-this-for-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Tabby and the Cat&#8217;s eye &#8211; Is this for Real?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Amazing Tabby and the Cat&#8217;s eye &#8211; Is this for Real?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cat&#8217;s eye is a very powerful gem used to harness the divine and mystical powers of planet Ketu &#8211; the Dragon&#8217;s anti-node. It is a lovely chatoyant gem that displays an effect akin to the opening and closing of the eye of a cat!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/copyscapegemstoneuniverse15.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3929\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/copyscapegemstoneuniverse15.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"88\" height=\"31\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some time ago, a beautiful <em>dhoomket,<\/em> a smoky grey Cat&#8217;s Eye was made into a talismanic ring and sent to a patron in Denmark. The delighted patron sent across some amazing pictures that we are sharing with you.<\/p>\n<p>Never have we seen such an acquiescing and obliging model &#8211; take a look at the calm and mesmerized tabby that poses with a natural ease, even looking on at the talisman!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3922\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-027.jpg 441w, https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-027-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-028.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3923\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-028.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-028-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-0251.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3925\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-0251-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-0251-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Juli2011-0251-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The parallel is not amazing that in ancient Egypt, Bastet was the highly revered Cat goddess. She is often depicted as a goddess with the head of a cat. Her sculptures were made of a material called alabaster.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/bastet-egyptian-goddess.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3926\" title=\"Bastet Egyptian Goddess\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/bastet-egyptian-goddess.jpg\" alt=\"Bastet Egyptian Goddess\" width=\"282\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/bastet-egyptian-goddess.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/bastet-egyptian-goddess-141x300.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ever sharp and alert, she was regarded as a great protector and would even accompany the Sun god Ra everyday in his journey across the sky, looking out for him, protecting him from his enemies.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing escaped her eye!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Ever-sharp-and-alert-she-was-regarded-as-a-great-protector-and-would-even-accompany-the-Sun-god-Ra-everyday-in-his-journey-across-the-sky-looking-out-for-him-protecting-him-from-his-enemies..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3927\" title=\"Ever sharp and alert, she was regarded as a great protector and would even accompany the Sun god Ra everyday in his journey across the sky, looking out for him, protecting him from his enemies.\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Ever-sharp-and-alert-she-was-regarded-as-a-great-protector-and-would-even-accompany-the-Sun-god-Ra-everyday-in-his-journey-across-the-sky-looking-out-for-him-protecting-him-from-his-enemies..jpg\" alt=\"Ever sharp and alert, she was regarded as a great protector and would even accompany the Sun god Ra everyday in his journey across the sky, looking out for him, protecting him from his enemies.\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Ever-sharp-and-alert-she-was-regarded-as-a-great-protector-and-would-even-accompany-the-Sun-god-Ra-everyday-in-his-journey-across-the-sky-looking-out-for-him-protecting-him-from-his-enemies..jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Ever-sharp-and-alert-she-was-regarded-as-a-great-protector-and-would-even-accompany-the-Sun-god-Ra-everyday-in-his-journey-across-the-sky-looking-out-for-him-protecting-him-from-his-enemies.-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And this is where in ancient lore, the mystical, perceptive and protective powers of the cat&#8217;s eye gemstone also find attribution to. It is a stone that is widely believed to be very protective even from the evil eye and psychic attacks, sharpens the intuition and greatly helps improve self worth and confidence.<\/p>\n<p><em>Thank You CJ and Tabby for these amazing shots<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a91999-2011, Gemstoneuniverse.com, All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com\/\">http:\/\/www.gemstoneuniverse.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Gemstoneuniverse.com-The-Gold-Standard-in-Planetary-Gemology5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3928\" title=\"Gemstoneuniverse.com-The Gold Standard in Planetary Gemology\" src=\"http:\/\/gemstoneuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Gemstoneuniverse.com-The-Gold-Standard-in-Planetary-Gemology5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gemstoneuniverse-The Gold Standard in Planetary Gemology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deo Amabiles Et Hominibus- Pleasing to God and to Men<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazing Tabby and the Cat&#8217;s eye &#8211; Is this for Real? 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