Marakata Stone

The original Marakata stone is a green-colored gemstone that is traditionally associated with the planet Mercury or Budh Grah in Vedic astrology. This gemstone is highly revered throughout the world for its lovely green color, shine, and durability. It is used in making all kinds of beautiful ornaments such as rings, pendants, and earrings. It is highly valued in Vedic astrology. It is another traditional name for the emerald gemstone. It is mainly found and mined in Colombia, Zambia, Brazil, Russia, and Afghanistan.

This gemstone is believed to strengthen the positive influence of Mercury in a person’s horoscope. It is considered beneficial for improving analytical thinking, decision-making abilities, communication skills, and intellectual development.

Benefits of Marakata stone

As per Vedic astrology, the Marakata stone is associated with Mercury (Budh Grah) and helps strengthen its positive energies. Wearing this gemstone is believed to provide several benefits to the wearer.

Improves Intelligence and Communication

 This gemstone is believed to enhance clarity of mind, communication skills, and intellectual abilities.

Supports Career Growth
A genuine Marakata stone is especially beneficial for individuals working in business, education, writing, media, and communication-related professions.

Attracts Financial Prosperity
It is believed that this auspicious gem attracts growth, prosperity, and financial stability in the life of the person wearing it. 

Enhances Creativity and Focus
This gemstone is also believed to improve creativity, concentration, and analytical thinking.

Promotes Emotional Balance
This gemstone is believed to reduce stress and encourage emotional harmony and stability.

The suitability of Marakata stone mainly depends on the position of Mercury in an individual’s birth chart. Therefore, it is always recommended to consult an expert astrologer before wearing it.

Zodiac Signs

Wearing Marakata gemstone is considered especially beneficial for the following zodiac signs:

• Gemini (Mithun)
• Virgo (Kanya)

However, the suitability of the gemstone should always be confirmed through proper consultation with an experienced astrologer.

Professions

Individuals working in the following professions may consider wearing the Marakata stone after consultation:

• Education and teaching
• Writing and journalism
• Business and entrepreneurship
• Communication and media
• Finance and accounting

A professional astrological evaluation is generally recommended before purchasing or wearing a Marakata gemstone.

For best results, the Marakata stone should be worn according to astrological guidelines. Below, we are providing the complete process of wearing this gemstone.

Metal:
This gemstone provides the best astrological results when it is set in a ring or pendant made of gold or silver, as these metals help amplify its positive energies.

Finger:
According to Vedic astrology, the Marakata stone should be worn on the little finger of the dominant hand.

Day and Time:
Wednesday morning is considered the most auspicious time to wear Marakata gemstone, as it is associated with the planet Mercury.

Weight:
The recommended gemstone weight generally ranges between 4 and 6 carats, although this may vary according to astrological advice.

Purification Ritual:
Before wearing the gemstone, it is often purified with milk and clean water and energized by chanting Mercury-related mantras.

In India, the per-carat price of Marakata stones ranges between ₹2000/- to ₹60000 depending on colour and clarity, origins, cut of the stone, and weight in carats. High-quality Marakata stones tend to be deep green in colour with excellent transparency and no or few inclusions.

To ensure that you are getting a natural Marakata stone of genuine quality, it is highly advisable to confirm that the Marakata stone you plan to purchase from the retailer has been authenticated or certified. RashiRatanBhagya is India’s leading gemstone company that sells marakata stones at best prices while also providing authenticity certificates from reputable gemological laboratories, including IGI & ITLGJ & GSI & GJEPC, with each stone.