Can Pisces Lagna wear Lapis Lazuli?
Lapis Lazuli (Lajward) is ruled by Saturn. Here's what Vedic astrology says for Pisces (Meena) rising.
Why
For Pisces (Meena) Ascendant, Saturn rules the 11th house (gains, income and networks) and the 12th house (expenses, losses, foreign lands and liberation). Lordship of only difficult houses makes Saturn a functional malefic for Pisces Lagna. Classical guidance is not to strengthen it with its gemstone.
Meena Lagna, ruled by Jupiter, gives a compassionate, artistic and spiritual nature. You absorb the moods of others and thrive in creative or healing work.
Best stones for Pisces Lagna
The three classically safest stones for any Lagna belong to the lords of the 1st, 5th and 9th houses (the trikonas). For Pisces they are:
If you do wear Lapis Lazuli
- Finger & metal: Middle finger of the working hand, Silver or panchdhatu
- Day & time: Saturday, Evening, around sunset
- Mantra: Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaye Namah — 108 times
- Size: 5-8 carats for a ring; 8-10 mm beads for a bracelet or mala
Read the full Lapis Lazuli guide or the Pisces Lagna gemstone guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lapis Lazuli good for Pisces ascendant?+
Generally not recommended — Lapis Lazuli for Pisces Lagna. For Pisces (Meena) Ascendant, Saturn rules the 11th house (gains, income and networks) and the 12th house (expenses, losses, foreign lands and liberation). Lordship of only difficult houses makes Saturn a functional malefic for Pisces Lagna.
What is the lucky stone for Pisces (Meena) Lagna?+
The Life Stone for Pisces Lagna is that of Jupiter, the Lagna lord — Yellow Sapphire or its substitute Yellow Topaz. The 5th and 9th lords (Moon and Mars) give the other two traditionally favourable stones.
Can Pisces Moon sign (Rashi) wear Lapis Lazuli?+
Gem selection is traditionally made from the Lagna. If you only know your Moon sign, you can read this page for Pisces as a Chandra Lagna, but checking your actual Ascendant with the free Crystal Matcher gives a more reliable answer.
How should a Pisces native wear Lapis Lazuli?+
If suitable, wear Lapis Lazuli on the middle finger of the working hand in silver or panchdhatu on Saturday, evening, around sunset, after chanting "Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaye Namah" 108 times.
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