Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj)

Yellow Sapphire is linked with Jupiter, one of the most powerful planet in Ancient astrology. While wearing this stone, it is vital to make sure that Jupiter is positively placed in the native's birth chart.

Vedic astrology suggests Pukhraj stone for Sagittarius and Meen Rashi Western astrology prescribes Yellow Sapphire Birthstone for Sagittarius. The stone can also be worn by Aries, Leo, Cancer, and Scorpio.

How to wear Yellow Sapphire?

Yellow sapphire is a mystical gemstone, which is connected with the dominant planet Jupiter or Guru, the teacher and wearing it with proper steps can enable you to receive the highest profits. Also, individuals should always buy an original yellow sapphire.

The first thing to be kept in mind is the gemstone weight. If the person, who wish to wear yellow sapphire is below 23 years old, he or she should wear a stone up to 5 ratti. The merest weight should be 3.25 carats. But, if the wearer is above 23 years, a yellow sapphire weighing 5-7 ratti will be more useful.

Yellow sapphire should be worn with a gold ring on the index finger, on Thursday, falls in the Shukal Pakash.

One should wear yellow sapphire between 6 to 8 in the morning.

purify the yellow sapphire, dip it in a mixture of curd, honey, milk, sugar, and pure ghee.

Make sure to wear a good quality yellow sapphire, which is clear of any kinds of flaws, rifts or distress. It should be bright and appealing to the eye.

Weight - Minimum 1/10th of the body weight; for example, if a person weighing 50 kg, can wear a 5 carat ( 5.50 Ratti ).

Colour - For best Jyotish or Astrological results light yellow or golden yellow color is recommended.

Metal - Gold and Panchdhatu are best-suited metals for Pukhraj.

Finger - Index finger of either of the hand.

Day and time - On Thursday early morning.

Yellow sapphire Mantra & Chanting time - Om Brim Brihaspataye Namah (In Hindi) 108 times

Planet - Jupiter

Vedic Rashi - Sagittarius (Dhanu ) & Pisces (Meen)

Western Sun Sign - Ares, Cancer Leo & Scorpio

Price of a yellow sapphire depends upon the 4 factors CUT COLOR CLARITY CARAT (4C’s) weight origin and treatment.

Cut- The cutting of the stone/gemstone not only improves the virtue of the gemstone but also cover the inclusions. Also, a better faceted yellow sapphire is valued more over a normal or odd shape Pukhraj.

Color- Color is one of the most significant factors in any gemstone or yellow sapphire. It directly links to the cost of yellow sapphire. A bright yellow or lemon color yellow sapphire to an extremely dark yellow or golden yellow will link to the value of it.

Clarity- In simple words the clearer the stone the higher the value. Inclusions in any gemstone can be viewed with a bare eye or with an eyeglass. as far as the stone is natural, inclusions will be there.

Carat Weight- The higher the weight, the rare the pc it becomes. Price per carat increases with its size.

Origin/ Source- Origin of a yellow sapphire or any other gemstone is a very important factor to decide its price.

Srilankan( Ceylonese) origin is considered best in yellow sapphire (pukhraj). Ceylon pukhraj can cost between 1000 to 100000 per carat ($14 to $1427), depending upon all other factors. Thailand or Bangkok yellow sapphires are generally heated and treated, resulting in a more economical price but no Astrological or Jyotish value.

Treatment- Hight temperature treatments are used to improve color or to improve the accuracy of yellow sapphire. Glass lead is also used to fill the pits and cracks for better transparency.

It is always recommended to Buy a certified yellow sapphire (Pukhraj) online or from the shopkeeper, along with a certificate which clearly indicates the stone is 100% authentic.

Natural properties of yellow sapphire make it a popular gemstone, metaphysically and aesthetically. To stay away from getting duped by fake dealers, one should mind the following guidelines while purchasing yellow sapphire online or from dealers.

Color- Pukhraj stone covers many colors from pale to bright golden yellow to orange to green. Yet, bright yellow or lemon is one of the most precious color both astrologically and aesthetically. It is discovered mostly in Sri Lankan to Ceylonese yellow sapphire and less frequently in others.

Clarity- Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) tends to have fewer inclusions than other precious gemstones. However, inclusions may still be present, remaining invisible to the bare eye. When visible, these inclusions appear as tufts or fingerprints and can reduce the value of the stone.

Origin - Sri-Lanka, Thailand, Burma, Australia are rich sources of natural yellow sapphires. Nevertheless, Ceylonese yellow sapphire is commonly famous for its color and clarity consistency, supported by Burma Yellow Sapphire. Thailand, African or Madagascar origins are less famous due to its bad color concentration and high inclusions.

Why 90% of the people are not getting results from Yellow Sapphire

Yellow sapphire is considered, one of the most powerful gemstones according to Jyotish astrology. If worn in a correct way, it can provide immense power to its wearer. People struggling with issues in their lives can seek a great amount of help while wearing this stone. However, in most cases, the stone doesn't work. Do you know why? Why several benefits do not get the number of benefits the stone serves? Find out below.

Is your Yellow Sapphire Real?

The market is flooded with fake gemstones. There are dealers out there who sell fake gemstones at their original price. So, the chances are, that the yellow sapphire you're currently wearing might be not the real one. A phony yellow sapphire won't work, no matter what you do. An original yellow sapphire stone encompasses the following characteristics or properties.

The real yellow stone appears crystal clear and the piece of the stone is large and without layers. A good quality yellow sapphire stone matches the shape of setting Sun when it is being warmed up in the fire. The color of the original yellow sapphire stone improves when it is being scrubbed against a wall or touchstone.

Is your Yellow Sapphire heated?

There are stones that are original yellow sapphire, however, they are heated. Heating is basically done to enhance the color or clarity of yellow sapphire or any gemstone for that matter. In the certificate, it is clearly mentioned that if the stone is heated, then you won't get the desired results.

Is your yellow sapphire treated?

Various treatments are done such as beryllium to enhance the clarity and color of the gemstones. On yellow sapphire, the treatment is being done to specifically enhance the yellow color and its beauty. However, if your gemstone is treated, you won't get its astrological benefits.

Is your yellow sapphire Glassfilled?

If your gemstone is both treated and heated, then it's definitely glassfilled In some countries, it is declared as a synthetic gemstone and not an original one.

Always go for a lab certification before buying any gemstone. The certificate will assure you that the gemstone is free from all the treatments.

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How to Care & Clean Yellow Sapphire Stone

Yellow sapphire is won by individuals all over the world. Astrologers advise people to wear the stone after considering their sun sign, date of birth, nature and various other factors. Majority of people, wear the stone in the ring form to draw the benefits out of it on day to day basis. However, when worn for a long period the stone stars getting stained with the sweat, dirt, food and other foreign particles.

As Pukhraj Stone is the second hardest element known to the human race, it is least harmed by any kind of detergent and washing methods. However, the safest way to clean a Yellow Sapphire is

Get a soft tissue or a cloth and wipe the dust off the gemstone.

Now, get some warm water and blend some soft or warm cleanser in it.

For immediate cleaning, wet the washing cloth into this mix and clean the Pukhraj Stone with this cloth.

For long cleansing, place the Pukhraj Ratna in this warm water mixed with detergent for 20-30 minutes.

Now, get a soft toothbrush and rub smoothly to exclude the blemishes perfectly.

Wash and dry the gemstone with a soft cloth and use after it has been dried off properly.

While cleaning a Pukhraj Stone, one must use warm water rather than boiling hot water. Fluids containing anti-static agents, brushes, and moisturizers may transmit marks and residue on the metal in which the stone is set. Also, one should never use perfumes and hairsprays on the gemstone as they take away the shine and glow and make it dull.