Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj)

Yellow Sapphire, known as Pukhraj in Hindi, is a precious gemstone from the Corundum mineral family. In Vedic astrology, it represents Jupiter (Guru / Brihaspati)—the planet of wisdom, knowledge, prosperity, righteousness, marriage, children, and spiritual growth.
Pukhraj is also known by names such as Guru Ratna, Pushkaraj, and Brihaspati Ratna.
Yellow Sapphire is widely worn to strengthen Jupiter in the birth chart and attract good fortune, stability, education, and family happiness. It is among the most trusted gemstones in Vedic astrology.

BENEFITS OF YELLOW SAPPHIRE (PUKHRAJ)

Yellow Sapphire is worn to enhance Jupiter’s positive influence and remove obstacles related to wisdom, wealth, and family life.

Major Astrological & Healing Benefits:

• Strengthens Jupiter (Guru) in the horoscope
• Brings prosperity,growth, wisdom, and good judgment
• Helps in career success, education, and higher studies
• Improves financial stability and social status
• Supports marital harmony and helps with delay in marriage
• Beneficial for progeny and family happiness
• Enhances clarity of thought, confidence, and optimism
• Helpful for teachers, lawyers, judges, consultants, bankers, traders
• Supports digestive health, liver, kidneys, and overall vitality
• Encourages spiritual growth, ethics, and righteous conduct

Yellow Sapphire is especially beneficial during Jupiter Mahadasha or Antardasha.

WHO SHOULD WEAR YELLOW SAPPHIRE (PUKHRAJ)?

Yellow Sapphire is generally a safe and benefic gemstone,but astrological advice is recommended.

Recommended For:

• Sagittarius (Dhanu) and Pisces (Meen) rashi (Vedic astrology)
• Sagittarius sign(Western astrology)
• Also suitable for Aries, Cancer, Leo, and Scorpio if advised
• Individual facing:
• Financial instability
• Delay in marriage or childbirth
• Career or academic hurdles
• Lack of guidance or clarity
• Professionals in education, law, finance, administration, spirituality

HOW TO WEAR YELLOW SAPPHIRE (PUKHRAJ)

For best astrological results, Pukhraj must be worn asper Vedic guidelines.

Correct Wearing Method:

• Day:Thursday
• Time: Morning (Guru Hora)
• Metal: Gold (preferred), Silver, or Panchdhatu
• Finger: Inde finger
• Hand:
• Men: Right hand (working hand)
• Women: Any hand as comfortable

Ideal Weight (Ratti):
General recommended size for Yellow Sapphire is 3 carat to 5carat foradults both men and women (may vary as per astrologer's recommendation and personal choice.)

• Alternative: Can be worn as a Pendant, touching the skin Proper energization (Pooja & Mantra) is essential before wearing
  
  
  
  

PRICE & QUALITY OF YELLOW SAPPHIRE

Yellow Sapphire Price in India:

• Starts from ₹500 per carat
• Goes upto ₹50,000 per carat or more, depending on quality

Price Depends On:

• Origin (Sri Lanka & Thailand most popular)
• Color (bright to deep yellow preferred)
• Transparency & luster
• Inclusions (fewer inclusions = higher value)
• Cut & symmetry (Oval and Cushion preferred)
• Treatment (slight heating is acceptable)

Popular Origins:

• Sri Lanka (Ceylon): Premium transparency & luster
• Thailand (Bangkok): Affordable, excellent color, widely accepted

BUYER IMPORTANT TIPS

• Always buy 100% natural, laboratory-certified Yellow Sapphire
• Prefer bright yellow stones with good transparency
• Avoid stones with black spots, cracks, or dull appearance
• Slight heat treatment is acceptable; heavy treatment is not
• Perfectly flawless stones are usually synthetic
• Ensure the gemstone is not used or previously worn
• Buy only from a trusted and reputed gemstone dealer
• Proper astrological consultation ensures best results

Only natural Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) carries true astrological power

FAQ –FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1. Which planet does Yellow Sapphire represent?
Yellow Sapphire represents Jupiter (Guru / Brihaspati).

Q2. Is Yellow Sapphire safe to wear?
Yes, it is generally safe, but consultation is recommended.

Q3. Can Yellow Sapphire be worn as a pendant?
Yes, provided it touches the skin.

Q4. Which Yellow Sapphire is best for astrology?
Sri Lankan and Thailand Yellow Sapphires are most preferred.

Q5. Is certification necessary when buying Pukhraj? Yes, a reputed gemological laboratory certificate is essential.

Q6. Does Yellow Sapphire help in marriage and children?
Yes, Jupiter governs marriage and progeny, making Pukhraj highly beneficial