Gemstones are generous not only in terms of beauty but also in terms of value. Besides the jewelry industry, gemstones hold a vital place in the astrology arena as well. In this modern era, we have easy access to everything. Now we can buy gemstones online also. Expert astrologers say that not just a gemstone, but the steps of wearing a gemstone also make a huge difference in availing its maximum benefits. Henceforth, one should keep complete caution while wearing any piece of gemstone.
Yellow Sapphire, also known as the Pukhraj gemstone, is a precious gemstone of the Navratna family group. It blesses you with the beneficial effects of the largest planet Jupiter, of our solar system. Pukhraj gemstone is known to deliver success in job, business, career, and academics. Together with improved social and financial status, the yellow sapphire is helpful in health rejuvenation and providing marital bliss to its wearer. If a person is suffering from skin disorders, fat accumulation, blood circulation problems, liver or throat related issues, lung ailments, or jaundice then he or she will be advised to wear a piece of yellow sapphire jewelry.
If you want to know more about the basics of Yellow sapphire Gemstone, go through our previous blog that emphasizes on the Benefits of yellow sapphire Gemstone, or which yellow sapphire or Pukhraj color is the best.
Who should wear a Pukhraj or Yellow Sapphire gemstone..?
Indian astrology recommends Pukhraj or Yellow Sapphire for Sagittarius and Pisces zodiac signs whereas western astrology prescribes it as the birthstone for Sagittarius. Though, it can also be worn by other Zodiac signs like Scorpio, Leo, Aries, and Cancer.
As Pukhraj is associated with the planet Jupiter, those people who have Jupiter positioned in the 2nd, 10th, or 11th house of their horoscope can go for a Yellow Sapphire gemstone especially during the period when Jupiter is operative.
On the other hand, you should know how to wear a yellow sapphire correctly because it will benefit galore only when it would have been worn in the right manner. Let us go through the key points to keep in mind while wearing a yellow sapphire.
Steps of wearing a Pukhraj (Yellow Sapphire)
1. The very first and most important thing to make sure before wearing a yellow sapphire is to consult a learned astrologer or gemologist. Gemstones result in the best only when worn by the right person, at the right time, and in the right manner.
2. As Pukhraj is affiliated with Jupiter, it is decisive to ensure that Jupiter is favorably placed in the wearer’s birth-chart. In order to avail maximum benefits, one should try purchasing this gemstone on a Thursday during the Shukla Paksha or during the Pushpa, Vishakha, or Purva Bhadrapad arrangement of stars.
3. The yellow sapphire should be preferably set and worn in Silver or Gold. However, in some exceptional cases other metals like white gold, platinum, Brass, or Panchdhatu can also be used.
4. The weight of the yellow sapphire you are wearing should not be less than 1/12th of your body weight. For instance, if you are weighing 60 kilograms, you should wear at least 5 carats of yellow sapphire stone. However, the weight should not be less than 1.5 Ratti.
5. A yellow or bright lemon-colored yellow sapphire ring is recommended as the best one. A Pukhraj ring or any yellow sapphire jewelry should be worn early morning between 5-7 am on Thursday on the index finger of the working hand.
6. Before wearing, the yellow sapphire should be dipped in raw cow’s milk and later washed with Gangajal or overnight kept copper pot water. Place the piece of Pukhraj jewelry on a yellow cloth that has a Jupiter or Brihaspati yantra drawn with Roli over it.
While wearing, the wearer should face North, East, or north-east and sit on a yellow color aasan or mat and chant the suggested mantra 'Om Brim Brihaspataye Namaha’, "ॐ ब्रिम बृहस्पतये नमः" for 108 times before proceeding to wear.
From where to buy yellow sapphire gemstone online
If you are also wondering how to buy a Yellow Sapphire Gemstone or Pukhraj stone online, then you can visit www.navratan.com and explore the wide range of genuine yellow sapphires at the most reasonable price.