Mercury governs intelligence and therefore rules such fields as education, literature,
communication, and public speaking. It is associated with the earth element, cold energy,
the color green, agriculture, travel, and the nervous system. Endowed with youthful,
fast-moving energy, Mercury appears prominently in the horoscopes of people who are playful,
enthusiastic, and talkative. Mercury also governs astrologers, clerks, accounts, sculptors,
and any other profession requiring skillful use of the hands. Mercury enhances the ability
to learn languages, improves memory, and facilitates the power of speech. People with a
strong Mercury generally have the ability to perform activities quickly and handle several
matters simultaneously..
If Mercury is exalted one will be educated, happy, fortunate and highly respected. But if Mercury occupies a weak or harmful position in one’s horoscope, one becomes prone to speech and hearing impediments, deceptive behavior, and lack of vitality. GREEN is the cosmic color transmitted by emeralds and other green gems. Green color waves relate to the earth element and are cold by nature. This color, being heavy, influences the heavy organs of the body such as the flesh, liver, kidneys and intestines. Mercury astral talismans are also known to enhance psychic powers, improve memory and learning, strengthen the nervous system, and provide protection against snakes and envious people. .
Gemstones governed by Mercury include emerald, peridot, tsavorite, chrome tourmaline, chrome diopside, green jade and other natural green gems of flawless (eye-clean) quality.
It increases intelligence and brain power. It improves faculties related to brain such as memory, communication, intuition, the intellect and the ability to learn. It is advised that newly wed couples should not wear this because it impairs conjugal happiness due to reduction in sexual desires.
Emerald is not an auspicious gemstone for this ascendant ruled by Mars. Firstly, Mercury is not compatible planet with the ascendant lord Mars. Secondly Mercury in this ascendant becomes the lord of the third house of short distance travel, courage, relationships with siblings and the 6th house of diseases, debts and enemies. Emerald gemstone should only be considered when the major period or the sub period of Mercury is operating in an individual’s life and Mercury is posited in 3rd, 7th, 10th houses. Mercury’s placement in the 6th house for wearing an Emerald gemstone should be considered only in the condition of litigation activity or excessive competition faced by the individual. The placement of Mercury in other divisional charts should also be analyzed before the individual is advised to wear the Emerald gem stone. Remove the Emerald stone once the Mercury period is over.
Mercury is an important and an auspicious planet for the Taurus ascendant. Firstly, it is a friend of the ascendant lord Venus and secondly it owns power creating and auspicious houses in the Taurus ascendant. In this ascendant, Mercury becomes the Lord of the 2nd house of wealth, bank balance, speech, domestic atmosphere and the 5th trine house of higher knowledge, speculative profits, power of negotiation and diplomacy, public relations, fame and gain from mantras. Individuals with the placement of Mercury in the 1st house/ascendant, 2nd house, 5th house, 9th house and 10th house should wear an Emerald throughout life. Those who have Mercury-Venus conjunction in the above houses barring the 5th house should wear a single ring having both Emerald gemstone and Diamond gemstone. Wearing of Emerald birthstones will ensure higher wealth inflow, better earning opportunities, career growth, recognition from public and interest and benefit from spirituality.
The most important planet for this ascendant is Mercury and Emerald birth stone is the most suitable gemstone for individuals with the Gemini ascendant as this ascendant is ruled by Mercury itself. Mercury in this ascendant becomes the lord of the 1st house of sell controlling at least 40-50% of life affairs and the 4th house of mother, fixed assets, pleasures, land, vehicles etc. Mercury is a potent planet for this ascendant. It is all the more important to give strength to Mercury by wearing Emerald gemstones as it suffers from Kendradhipati Dosha by virtue of owing two quadrant houses. Individuals who have Mercury placed in the 1st house, 4th house, 5th house, 9th house, 11th house should wear and Emerald gemstone for life. Those individuals in whose charts Mercury is combust by the Sun or is posited in the 8th house should try the gemstone for 3 days by tying the gemstone on the rights arm by tape or in cloth. If no adverse effects are felt in the trial period then the gemstone can be worn with confidence. Wearing of Emerald gem stone will ensure better health and immunity, more self-confidence, ability to focus and concentrate and success in matters concerning the 4th house of land, buildings and pleasures.
Mars becomes a potent and a significant planet in this ascendant ruled by Moon. Maharishi Parashar in his magnum opus Brihat Parashar Hora Shastra classifies Mars as the most potent Yogakaraka (potent and auspicious result giving planet) because it becomes the lord of the 5th trine house and the 10th quadrant house of career and profession. Those individuals in whose horoscopes Mars is posited in the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, or 10th house should wear a Red Coral/Moonga birth stone for life.
Mercury becomes the wealth-creating planet in the Leo ascendant as it becomes the Lord of the 2nd house of wealth, bank balance, speech, domestic atmosphere and the 11th house of profits, social circle and fame. Individuals can wear Emerald stone if Mercury is posited in 2nd house, 4th house, 5th house, 7th house, 9th house, 10th house or 11th house when the Mercury major period or sub period is operating. Emerald birthstones will lead to increase of wealth, power and social circle.
Mercury becomes one of the most important planets for this ascendant by becoming the ascendant lord itself. As explained earlier, the ascendant lord is the most important planet in an individual’s life as it controls at least 40-50% of life affairs. Mercury in this ascendant becomes the Lord of the 1st house/ascendant and the 10th quadrant house of career and profession. Individuals who have the placement of Mercury in the 1st house, 2nd house, 4th house, 5th house, 9th house, 10th house, 11th house should wear an Emerald gem stone for life.
Mercury is an auspicious planet for this ascendant as it becomes the lord of auspicious houses and it is also a friend of the ascendant lord Venus. In this ascendant, Mercury becomes the Lord of the 9th house of fate and fortune and the 12th house of expenditure, life in a foreign place etc. Individuals with the placement of Mercury in the 1st house, 4th house, 5th house, 7th house, 9th house, 10th house or 11th house can wear Emerald gemstone for life. Those individuals with the placement of Mercury in the 12th house and those who are in export/import business can wear Emerald gem stones after a trial for 3 days.
Emerald gemstone should only be considered if the Mercury major period or sub period of Mercury is operating as Mercury is not compatible with the ascendant lord Mars. Mercury in this ascendant becomes the Lord of the 8th house of losses and accidents and the 11th house of profits. Those individuals who have the placement of Mercury in the 4th house, 7th house, 11th house can wear Emerald gem stone only when the major period or sub period of Mercury is operating and only after a 3 day trial period.
In this ascendant ruled by Jupiter, Mercury becomes the Lord of the 7th house of marriage and relationships and the 10th house of career and profession. Those individuals in whose horoscope, Mercury is placed in the 1st house, 7th house, 9th house, 10th house or 11th house should wear and Emerald gemstone when the Mercury major period or sub period is operating.
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