1. Amethyst (Jamunia)
- Description: It is a purple colored gemstone, which is considered to be the best and cheapest alternative to sapphire.
- Benefits: Balances the energy of Saturn, provides mental peace and stability.
- How to wear: Wear it in a silver ring on Saturday after chanting Shani Mantra.
2. Lajvart (Lapis Lazuli)
- Description: It is a semi-precious gemstone of deep blue color.
- Benefits: Enhances the positive energy of Saturn, improves self-confidence and decision-making ability.
- How to wear: Can be worn as a pendant or ring.
3. Iolite (Neel Kanti)
- Description: It is a beautiful semi-precious gemstone of blue and purple color.
- Benefits: Makes the influence of planet Saturn positive, and helps in bringing stability in life.
- How to wear: Wear it in a silver ring on Saturday.
4. Blue Spinel
- Description: It is a deep blue colored gemstone, which looks like a sapphire.
- Benefits: Provides mental peace, confidence, and balance.
- How to wear: You can wear it as a ring or pendant.
5. Blue Topaz
- Description: This light blue gemstone is a simple and inexpensive alternative to sapphire.
- Benefits: Protects from negative energies, and makes the effects of Saturn favorable.
- How to wear: Wear it in a silver ring on Saturday.
Take special care
- It is necessary to get the horoscope analyzed before wearing any gemstone.
- To ensure the purity and effect of the gemstone, wear only certified gemstones.
- Wear the gemstone after proper worship and chanting the mantra.
Shani Mantra
"Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah"
Chant the mantra 108 times and wear the gemstone.
Before choosing any gemstone from Sapphire, Blue or Amethyst, it is considered more appropriate to study the position of Saturn, its Dasha-Antardasha and its relation with other planets in the horoscope.
Which finger should a Sapphire substitute be worn on?
Different astrological traditions have different rules regarding the method of wearing a semi-precious stone. Therefore, as with a Sapphire substitute, a general rule regarding wearing a specific finger, metal, or day should not be applied to all individuals.
If a person wishes to wear a gemstone as an astrological remedy, the tradition is to determine the method based on the horoscope.
Before choosing any gemstone from Sapphire, Blue or Amethyst, it is considered more appropriate to study the position of Saturn, its Dasha-Antardasha and its relation with other planets in the horoscope.