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Substitutes of Pukhraj

Preferred substitutes for Yellow Sapphire (Jupiter) are Yellow Topaz, Citrine. Attracts wealth, wisdom, and health. Wear on Thursday.
By Gaurav Sharma
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Substitutes of Pukhraj

 

Substitutes of Pukhraj

Primary Substitute: Yellow Topaz : Buy here

  • Benefits: Attracts wealth, enhances wisdom, and promotes good health. Yellow Topaz is considered the most effective substitute for Yellow Sapphire in Vedic astrology.
  • How to Wear: Set in gold, worn on the index finger of the right hand.
  • Day to Wear: Thursday.
  • Activation: Clean with water and milk, place in clean water with Tulsi leaves, chant "Om Brim Brihaspataye Namah" 108 times, and wear on Thursday morning.

Yellow Topaz stone | Golden Topaz stone | 9 Carat

Table on Yellow Topaz Stone

Aspect Details
Gemstone Name Yellow Topaz
Color Golden yellow, pale yellow, or honey hues with excellent clarity.
Associated Planet Jupiter (Guru)
Chakra Association Solar Plexus Chakra and Crown Chakra
Astrological Significance Strengthens Jupiter’s energy, promoting wisdom, prosperity, and spiritual growth.
Emotional Benefits Reduces stress, overthinking, and negativity, promoting emotional stability and optimism.
Physical Benefits Believed to aid in digestion, improve liver function, and enhance vitality and energy.
Spiritual Benefits Enhances intuition, connects with higher consciousness, and fosters spiritual growth.
Primary Benefits Attracts wealth, improves communication, and enhances focus and decision-making.
Zodiac Signs Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi) and Pisces (Meen Rashi)
Symbolism Represents abundance, positivity, and clarity of thought.
Best Metal for Setting Gold or Silver
Finger to Wear Index finger of the dominant hand
Auspicious Day to Wear Thursday
Purification Ritual Soak in Ganga water or raw cow’s milk for 30 minutes, then rinse with clean water.
Mantra for Energization Chant “Om Gram Greem Groom Sah Guruve Namah” 108 times before wearing.
Price Range (Approx) $10 – $300 per carat (depending on quality and origin).
Origin Commonly sourced from Brazil, Sri Lanka, Russia, and Pakistan.
Who Should Wear Ideal for individuals with weak Jupiter in their horoscope, or those seeking wealth, wisdom, and spiritual upliftment.

 

Secondary Substitutes:

Citrine (Sunela): Buy here

  • Benefits: Promotes prosperity, enhances intellect, and brings joy and optimism.
  • How to Wear: Set in gold, worn on the index finger of the right hand.
  • Day to Wear: Thursday.
  • Activation: Clean with water and milk, place in clean water with Tulsi leaves, chant "Om Brim Brihaspataye Namah" 108 times, and wear on Thursday morning.


Sunela stone | Yellow Citrine stone | 12 ratti

Table on Citrine Stone

Aspect Details
Gemstone Name Citrine (also known as Sunela in Vedic astrology)
Color Yellow to golden, honey, or orange hues with excellent clarity.
Associated Planet Jupiter (Guru)
Chakra Association Solar Plexus Chakra and Sacral Chakra
Astrological Significance Aligns with Jupiter’s energy, promoting wisdom, prosperity, and happiness.
Emotional Benefits Encourages positivity, reduces stress, and boosts self-confidence.
Physical Benefits Believed to support digestion, metabolism, and improve energy levels.
Spiritual Benefits Attracts abundance, enhances clarity of thought, and fosters spiritual growth.
Primary Benefits Brings wealth, success, and creativity while eliminating negative energy and fears.
Zodiac Signs Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi) and Pisces (Meen Rashi)
Symbolism Represents abundance, optimism, and personal power.
Best Metal for Setting Gold or Silver
Finger to Wear Index finger of the dominant hand
Auspicious Day to Wear Thursday
Purification Ritual Soak in Ganga water or raw cow’s milk for 30 minutes, then rinse with clean water.
Mantra for Energization Chant “Om Gram Greem Groom Sah Guruve Namah” 108 times before wearing.
Price Range (Approx) $5 – $50 per carat (depending on quality and origin).
Origin Commonly sourced from Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, and the USA.
Who Should Wear Ideal for those with weak Jupiter, financial instability, or seeking personal and professional growth.



Firoza (Turquoise) for Jupiter: buy here

  • Promotes Prosperity: Attracts wealth and financial stability.
  • Enhances Wisdom: Improves intellectual abilities and decision-making.
  • Boosts Health: Supports physical and mental well-being.
  • Brings Peace: Promotes emotional balance and calmness.
  • Protects from Negativity: Shields against negative energies and misfortunes.

Irani Firoza stone - 12 Carat

How to Wear Firoza (Turquoise):

  • Metal: It is recommended to set Firoza in silver or gold.
  • Finger: Wear it on the index finger of the right hand.
  • Day: The best day to wear Firoza is Thursday.
  • Weight: The ideal weight of Firoza for astrological benefits is between 3 to 6 carats. Consult with an astrologer to determine the best weight for your needs.

Activation and Energization:

  1. Clean the Gemstone: Clean Firoza with water and milk to remove any impurities.
  2. Place in Clean Water: Place the gemstone in a bowl of clean water and add a few Tulsi (holy basil) leaves.
  3. Chant Mantra: Chant the Jupiter (Guru) mantra, "Om Brim Brihaspataye Namah," 108 times to energize the gemstone.
  4. Wear on Thursday: Wear the energized Firoza on a Thursday morning.

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