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What is the right way to wear blue sapphire or neelam? Blue Sapphire gemstone also known as Neelam stone, is blue in colour. It is considered to be a strong one as its results can be felt instantly. Since its reactions can be strong one should be very careful while wearing it and must seek an astrologer's opinion. In Vedic astrology, it is suggested for those who are undergoing Shani Sade Sati’ or ‘Dhaiya’. It is believed that if the stone turns out to be beneficial for the forbearer, it can give them instant success and fame.
Ruling planet of Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
It is the Planetary stone Saturn or Shani.
Auspicious day to wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
As per vedic astrology, Neelam should be worn on Saturday.
Time to wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
The auspicious time to wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam) is either between 5-9 AM or 5-7 PM.
Metal to mount Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
One should use only white metal to mount this gemstone. It can be Silver or White Gold. One must keep in mind that it should never be worn with yellow metal.
Which finger should wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam) in?
Since the stone is associated with willpower and professional wellness, it should be worn on the Middle Finger. Men can wear it in their right hand, whereas, women can wear it in either of their hands.
In case you don't want to wear it as a ring, you can also wear it as a pendant. One must make sure that the gemstone touches their skin.
Procedure to wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
Vedic astrology suggests that the gemstone should be purified before you wear them. To purify Blue Sapphire (Neelam), dip the gemstone thrice in Ganga-jal or raw cow-milk.
While doing so chant, "Aum Sham Shanaish-charaayeNamah." Repeat the mantra 108 times and wear it while chanting it the last time. And wear the Ring or Pendant when repeating it for the 108th time.
Benefits of Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
Blue Sapphire can be beneficial in several ways.
- establishes leadership
- brings success in business
- instant fame
- surging fortunes
- relieves from diseases
Which zodiac sign can wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
- Taurus
- Gemini
- Virgo
- Libra
- Capricorn
- Aquarius
Which zodiac sign cannot wear Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
- Aries
- Cancer
- Leo
- Scorpio
- Sagittarius
- Pisces
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