The beauty of gemstones has always been a fascination to humans, as well as their profound astrological and religious significance. People from ancient kings and modern professionals have worn gemstones across cultures, believing that they can influence their health, success, clarity and destiny.
Where you place the gemstone on your finger is just as important.
This blog will explore the right finger to wear gemstones and why both astrology, and palmistry, are important. We'll also discuss how wearing a wrong-finger stone can reduce, or even reverse, its benefits.
This guide will be especially helpful if you plan to buy gemstones online or wear a stone of Rashi.
The Importance of Finger Selection in Gemstone Astrology
Gemstones are not considered fashion accessories in Vedic Astrology. The gemstones are called Jyotish Ratna and worn to balance the planetary energies of the birth chart.
Each finger is connected to:
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A specific planet
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A mount in palmistry
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Some energies of life , such as intellect, courage or emotions, wealth and discipline, are a part of certain energies.
The stone is believed to resonate when the right gemstone + right finger and the right planet align.
It is for this reason that astrologers advise to not wear gemstones in a casual manner.
Astrology and Palmistry: Their relationship
Studying palmistry and astrology Mounts and fingers planetary energies as they manifest themselves
Together, they decide:
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What gemstone is right for you?
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What finger carries that gemstone?
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What metals, days, and times are best?
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Planetary Mounts for the Palm
Mount of Jupiter (base of index finger) Mount of Saturn (base of middle finger) Mount of Sun(Apollo), under ring finger Mount of Mercury (base of little finger), lower palm area Mount of Moon, upper palm area Mount of Venus-base of thumb Mount of Mars-inner & outer palm regions
Each stone is worn on a finger that links to the ruling planet.
What Gemstone to Wear on Which Finger (Astrology Table)
| Gemstone (Rashi Stone). | Planet | Best Finger |
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| Emerald (Panna Stone). | Mercury | Little Finger |
| Ruby (Manik Stone) | Sun | Ring Finger |
| Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj). | Jupiter | Index Finger |
| Blue Sapphire (Neelam) | Saturn | Middle Finger |
| White Sapphire | Venus | Ring / Middle |
| Hessonite | Rahu | Middle Finger |
| Red Coral (Moonga). | Mars | Ring Finger |
| Pearl (Moti), | Moon | Ring Finger |
| Cat's Eye | Ketu | Ring / Little/ Middle |
Simple Language to Explain Gemstones Using Fingers
Index Finger - Jupiter Energy
Yellow sapphire (Pukhraj Stone). A symbol of wisdom, growth and wealth.
Benefits of believing:
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Financial stability
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Career growth
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Marriage harmony
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Spiritual Progress
Teachers, leaders, advisors and entrepreneurs are often recommended.
Middle Finger - Saturn & Rahu Energy
Blue sapphire (Neelam Stone). The most powerful gemstone.
Benefits of believing:
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Career breakthroughs
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Protection against delays
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Discipline, focus and discipline
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Saturn's troubles are over!
Hessonite, (Gomed Stone)
Rahu is associated with confusion, ambition and foreign connections.
Benefits of believing:
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Mental Clarity
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Confidence
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Career & education success
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Protection against negativity
Test Neelam and Gomed only under expert supervision.
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Ring Finger - Sun, Mars & Moon Energy
Ruby (Manik Stone) - Sun
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Confidence, leadership, authority
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Vitality and respect for oneself
Red Coral (Moonga Stone) - Mars
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Courage, determination, energy
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The ideal choice for career-oriented individuals
Pearl (Moti) - Moon
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Emotional balance
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Mental peace
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Stress and anger management
Little Finger - Mercury Energy
Emerald Stone, or Panna Stone the gemstone of intelligence and communications
Benefits of believing:
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Clarity in decision-making
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Business and Finance Skills
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Speech and Confidence
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Analytical thinking
Highly recommended to students, traders and writers as well as IT professionals and consultants.
How Rashi Stones are Chosen by Zodiac Sign
Each planet is the ruler of a zodiac sign, and it has its own gemstone.
| Zodiac Sign | Planet | Rashi Stone |
|---|---|---|
| Aries | Mars | Red Coral |
| Taurus | Venus | White Sapphire |
| Gemini | Mercury | Emerald |
| Cancer | Moon | Pearl |
| Leo | Sun | Ruby |
| Virgo | Mercury | Emerald |
| Libra | Venus | White Sapphire |
| Scorpio | Mars | Red Coral |
| Sagittarius | Jupiter | Yellow Sapphire |
| Capricorn | Saturn | Blue Sapphire |
| Aquarius | Rahu | Hessonite |
| Pisces | Jupiter | Yellow Sapphire |
This is general guidance . The actual recommendations will depend on the following:
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Date of Birth
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Birth date & place
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Analysis of Kundali and Lagna
Which is better?
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The dominant side of the hand is where most astrologers recommend wearing gemstones.
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It is believed that the dominant hand channels energy more effectively
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The gemstone and horoscope determine whether the left or right hand is for women.
There is not a rule that fits all.
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Why expert guidance is important
The wrong stone, or wearing the stone incorrectly can:
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Reduce benefits
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Create imbalance
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Confusion instead of clarity
It is important to consult a professional before you buy gemstones online.
Why choose GemsRoot for your business?
GemsRoot believes that gemstones should only be worn by those who possess the knowledge, responsibility, and authenticity.
✓ The best astrological advice and guidance
✓ 100% natural & untreated gems
✓ Government lab certified Rashi stones according to date of birth
Use GemsRoot free gemstone recommendation tool to learn:
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What gemstone is right for you?
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What finger should you wear it on?
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The ideal metal and wearing method
FAQs
Q. What finger should you wear gemstones on?
Each gemstone is worn by a finger that corresponds to the ruling planet. For example, Emerald is worn on the little finger, Yellow Sapphires on the index finger and Blue Sapphires on middle fingers.
Q. Which finger represents Shani (Saturn?
The middle fingers represent Saturn. Blue Sapphire or Hessonite is usually worn.
Q. Should women wear gemstones left-handed?
Not always. The dominant hand, gemstone and horoscope will determine the hand.
Q. Can you wear gemstones without consulting a professional?
It's not advised. Only after consulting an expert should you wear gemstones.
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