Gemology Pearl: Wear Ring or Mala to Mitigate the Negative Effects of Moon in Your Horoscope * * * * * * * * * * * * Gemstone: Pearl, Muktha,

Moti Alternate Gemstones: Moonstone Ruling Planet: Moon Cosmic Color: White Zodiac Sign or Rasi: Cancer Zodiac Sign Element: Water To be worn at (Time): Evening Start Wearing from (Day): Monday Metal: Silver Favorite Color: White Favorite Day: Monday Favorite God / Deity: Lord Shiva

Moon rules the zodiac sign cancer. Moon is the ruler of your mind (Mano Karaka). It is an indicator of personality which you inherited from your ancestors. It rules your state of mind feeling happy, sad, disturbed etc. It also rules your frame of mind, mental conceptions and perceptions, creativity and innovativeness, attitudes and behavior, inner instincts, intuition, mood, feelings, yielding attraction to opposite sex etc. Moon is the lord of your zodiac sign or rasi. Yellow flower can be offered. Moon is often associated with madness. It is believed that full moon day has negative influence on mad people. Luna r eclipses also have few fatal effects on some people. Moon also controls your negative emotions like fear, hate, jealous etc. Moon rides your five senses: hear, sight, smell, taste, and touch. The transit of moon through your eighth sign is known as chandrashtamam. The period is two and half days. This period is considered inauspicious If the planet Moon is negatively placed or afflicted by any possible malefic placement or aspect or conjunction in your horoscope, these ill effects will affect your mental health. You may minimize these ill effects and augment the benefits of Moon by wearing precious gemstone Pearl or Muktha, Moti or semi-precious gemstones like Moonstone. The gemstones ruled by the planet Moon will remove the ill effects. You are most likely getting affected with diseases related to your nervous system, cardiothoracic system and general health. The stone will help you to mitigate the acute and chronic ailments of epilepsy and sleep disorders. We get pearls from pearl oysters. Pearl oysters live in the Sea. Pearls are available in variety of shapes and colors. Pearl transmits beneficial lunar energy and calms your agitating mind and reduces your anger and negative thoughts. Wearing pearl is will strengthen your psyche and it is always worth paying. Quality of Pearl Gemstone: Select the genuine and globular shaped Pearl with fine qualities such as the soft luster with shining whitish color, spotlessness, totally free from the possible impurities or blemishes like dents, ridges and scratches. The wear 4 caret size pearl stone studded in silver ring (open setting) on your small finger on any Monday during evening time. You can also wear pearl stone of higher sizes; say 5 or 7 or 9 or 11 carats. Women may prefer to wear pearl studded ornaments like necklace or

mala having 108 beads. Prefer to wear them on Monday evening (06.00 p.m). Before that prefer to immerse the ring or necklace or mala in pure water or milk (not boiled) or honey or curd or pure ghee to cleanse impurities and place it before your favorite deity and chant the mantra meant for the Moon or Chandra (Gayatri Mantra). Dont leave even a single Sunday. Om Kshira puthraya Vidhmahe Amrithathvaya Dheemahe Thanno Chandra Prachodayath. Meaning: Om, Let me meditate on the son of milk, Oh, essence of nectar, give me higher intellect, And let moon God illuminate my mind. Om Padmadwajaya Vidhmahe Hema roopaya Dheemahe Thanno Chandra Prachodayath Meaning: Om, Let me meditate on God who has lotus in his flag, Oh, God of golden color, give me higher intellect, And let moon God illuminate my mind. You may chant the Mantra up to the minimum of eleven times and to the maximum of 108 times. The power of the gemstone may be up to two years. It will bring good fortune and blessings of goddess prosperity (Devi Lakshmi). He can improve his mental health and stamina. He can control his mind and practice yoga.