Gemstone Recommendation
Vedic astrology assigns one gemstone to each of the nine grahas. Pick your lagna(ascendant) and we'll highlight your life-stone, complementary stones for trinal lords, and stones traditionally avoided (lords of the 6th, 8th and 12th houses).
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Full Navaratna reference
All nine planets, their primary stones, and the affordable substitute (uparatna).
Sun — सूर्य
Sunday at sunriseAvoid if Sun is debilitated or in 6/8/12 from lagna without strength.
Shop Ruby in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Moon — चन्द्र
Monday eveningReal pearls scratch; do not wear during heavy work. Substitute if budget is tight.
Shop Pearl in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Mars — मंगल
Tuesday morningNot for natives with already over-active Mars (Aries / Scorpio lagna with strong Mars).
Shop Red Coral in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Mercury — बुध
Wednesday morningBrittle stone — avoid heavy impact. Quality varies wildly; insist on jyotish certification.
Shop Emerald in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Jupiter — बृहस्पति
Thursday morningHighly recommended for many — but only after a 3-day trial; if it doesn't suit you, you'll feel it.
Shop Yellow Sapphire in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Venus — शुक्र
Friday morningDiamond is expensive and rarely needed; white sapphire is the standard recommendation.
Shop Diamond in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Saturn — शनि
Saturday eveningMOST powerful stone. Test for 3 days minimum; if it disturbs sleep, dreams, or finances, do not wear.
Shop Blue Sapphire in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Rahu — राहु
Saturday at twilightRecommended cautiously; pair with Hanuman Chalisa recitation.
Shop Hessonite in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Ketu — केतु
Tuesday or Saturday at twilightRarely prescribed; specifically for natives in Ketu dasha with weak Ketu.
Shop Cat's Eye in Vedic Jyoti Bhandar →Important
Gemstone recommendations from rashi alone are an indication, not a prescription. The definitive choice depends on the full chart — planet strength (shadbala), dignity, house occupied, and your current dasha period. For a personalised analysis, generate your chart and consult a senior astrologer before buying any stone above ₹5,000.
See also: Lal Kitab remedies · Planet mantras