Blue Sapphire, also known as Neelam in Vedic astrology, is the gemstone of Saturn. It is a hard gem and reacts very fast, people see very fast results after using it. However, blue sapphire should be worn only after careful observation of the placement of the planets in your horoscope by an expert astrologer. It is one of those gemstones that does not suit everyone, even if you are suggested to wear it. In the Vedic system, astrologers suggest keeping it under the pillow while sleeping or wrapping it around the arm for a few days before wearing it. In case it does not suit you, it will crack or change color or you will suddenly experience many problems at once. It means that he is rejecting you, yes, gemstones reject you.
It is worn in gold, silver or ‘ashta dhatu’ (an alloy of eight metals) ring on the middle finger every Saturday. Make sure it touches your finger after putting it on. Before using it, it must be purified by an astrologer. Blue sapphire is considered a miracle gemstone. It helps infertility for infertile women, it also helps people with chronic diseases, such as kidney problems, lung problems, heart diseases, etc. It is best suited for industrialists, policemen, carriers, lawyers, laborers, surgeons, real estate agents, and people who work with machines. Saturn is a planet with obstacles that make your growth slow, the blue sapphire receives the blessings of Saturn and ensures confidence and enhances positive energy. Saturn has two difficult periods called Sadhe Sati and Dhaiyya in Vedic astrology, which are periods of seven and a half years and two and a half years respectively. Sapphire can be of great relief during these periods.
Blue sapphire is a mineral found in Sri Lanka, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Kashmir, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Cambodia. Sri Lanka and Kashmir sapphires are famous. Like the yellow sapphire, it belongs to the corundum family. It is a component of aluminum oxide. Its blue color is due to the presence of cobalt. Like most gemstones, finding a natural, light-colored, unheated sapphire is very difficult. Most of the sapphires available in the market are processed and commercial gemstones.
Beware of any blue sapphire that has cracks, white lines, and red dots. In addition, milky, two-color, dark blue, opaque sapphire is also bad. But then again, it is almost impossible for a common man to identify such sapphires, it has to be done in a licensed laboratory.