Emerald (Panna)

ABOUT – EMERALD (PANNA) GEMSTONE

Emerald is a Precious Green Gemstone belonging to the Beryl mineral species and is popularly known as Panna in Hindi. It is also referred to as Budh Ratna, and Smaragdos (Greek). Emerald is one of the Navratnas and represents the planet Mercury (Budh) in Vedic astrology.

Mercury governs intelligence, communication, wisdom, learning, logic, business skills, and analytical ability. Emerald is worn worldwide as a luxury jewelry stone, but in India and Eastern traditions, its astrological importance makes it highly valued.

As per Western astrology, Emerald is the Birthstone for the month of May and is considered lucky for people born in this month.

BENEFITS OF EMERALD (PANNA) GEMSTONE

Emerald is known for its strong influence on intellect, communication, creativity, and mental clarity.

Key Astrological & Healing Benefits:

• Strengthens Mercury (Budh) in the horoscope
• Enhances intelligence, memory, concentration, and analytical power
• Improves communication skills, public speaking, and confidence
• Helps overcome stammering, stage fear, low self-esteem, and nervousness
• Supports success in business, banking, accounting, trading, media, IT, writing, teaching, and marketing
• Beneficial for students and professionals facing study or career interruptions
• Calms the mind and helps in stress, anxiety, and nervous disorders
• Aids in skin, eye, ear, and speech-related issues
• Promotes creative thinking, diplomacy, wit, and decision-making
• Symbolizes faithfulness, friendship, loyalty, and harmony

Emerald is highly recommended during Mercury Mahadasha or Antardasha.

WHO SHOULD WEAR EMERALD (PANNA)?

Emerald is recommended for individuals who need to strengthen Mercury in their birth chart.

Suitable For:

• Gemini (Mithun) and Virgo (Kanya) rashi
• Ascendants of Taurus, Libra, Capricorn, and Aquarius
• Cancer sign as per Western astrology
• People born in May
• Students, teachers, writers, journalists, lawyers, accountants, bankers, traders, IT professionals, PR & media professionals
• Individuals suffering from:
• Weak memory or concentration
• Fear of public speaking
• Education or career instability
• Poor communication skills

Astrological consultation is advised before wearing Emerald.

HOW TO WEAR EMERALD (PANNA) STONE

For maximum astrological benefit, Emerald must be worn according to Vedic guidelines.

Correct Wearing Method:

• Day: Wednesday
• Time: Morning (as per muhurat)
• Metal: Gold, Silver, or Panchdhatu
• Finger: Little finger or Ring finger
• Hand:
• Men: Right hand (working hand)
• Women: Any hand as comfortable
• Ideal Weight (Carat):
  3 to 5 carats for both men and women ( may vary as per astrologer's
  recommendation or personal choice)
• Alternative: Can also be worn as a Pendant, touching the skin

Proper Energization (Pooja & Mantra chanting) before wearing is essential for best results.

We provide proper Mantra Card and process along with the gemstone and we also have the service of energizing your gemstone by our astrologers before dispatching your order.

PRICE & QUALITY OF EMERALD GEMSTONE

Emerald Price in India:

• Starts from ₹1,000 per carat
• Goes up to ₹10,00,000 per carat or more, depending on quality

Factors Affecting Emerald Price:

• Color (deep, rich green is most valuable)
• Transparency & clarity
• Origin (Zambian Emeralds are preferred for astrology)
• Carat weight
• Cut & finish (Emerald cut, Oval cut preferred)
• Natural inclusions (thread-like inclusions are normal)

Emeralds are Type-III gemstones, meaning natural inclusions are expected.

BUYER IMPORTANT POINTS

• Always buy 100% natural, laboratory-certified Emerald
• Emeralds naturally have inclusions – flawless stones are usually synthetic
• Avoid glass-filled or heavily treated stones
• Ask for a reputed gemological laboratory certificate
• Emerald is heat-sensitive and must be handled carefully
• Synthetic and look-alike emeralds are common in the market

Only natural Emerald gemstones possess real astrological and healing power.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1. Is Emerald a precious gemstone?
Yes, Emerald is one of the four precious gemstones.

Q2. Which planet does Emerald represent?
Emerald represents Mercury (Budh).

Q3. Can Emerald be worn as a pendant?
Yes, it can be worn as a ring or pendant, provided it touches the skin.

Q4. Which Emerald is best for astrology?
Zambian Emeralds with deep green color are considered best for astrological
use.

Q5. Is certification necessary when buying Emerald?
Yes, certification is essential to ensure authenticity and natural origin.

Q6. Do Emeralds always have inclusions?
Yes, natural Emeralds usually contain thread-like inclusions.