Pagadam Stone

Pagadam, also known as red coral is a special gemstone with deep roots in indian culture. For over thousand years, it has been worn for its beautiful red color and strong spiritual meaning. In India, its also called Moonga, Praval or Vidruma while in West it’s known simply as Red Coral.

This gem comes from sea not from rocks like most stones but from coral reefs. Coral’s hard outer layer is taken and shaped into gemstones. Chemically its made of calcium carbonate and natural sea materials.

Pagadam is believed to be a very powerful stone. It has a rich red color and raw energy that stands out. In ancient times people believed it could protect them from harm and evil. In fact, legends say lightning wouldn't strike someone wearing a pagadam amulet!

Even today, many still believe that pagadam gives strength, protection and helps bring success, courage and good health. its often worn by children to keep them safe from bad energy and illness.

Benefits of Pagadam Stone

For Inner Strength

Pagadam stone is known to give you strength to fight fear, laziness and confusion. It helps build self-confidence and develops strong willpower. People who wear this gemstone often feel braver and more ready to take bold steps in life. It fills mind with courage and helps face tough situations with a positive attitude.

For Health

This gemstone is believed to support good health, especially related to blood, bones and muscles. It is also helpful in improving digestion and curing certain skin problems. Many wearers say it helps clear mental fog, reduce sadness and increase overall energy levels.

For Career

Pagadam (moonga stone) is considered beneficial for career growth. It sharpens the mind, improves focus and helps in better decision-making. It also builds leadership skills and helps person stay on the right path. People working in fields like the army, police, sports, surgery, or engineering may find this stone especially lucky. It is also said to support success in competitive exams or top job positions.

For Money

This stone is believed to help in clearing debts and solving financial troubles. It supports the flow of new income and business opportunities. It also makes wearer more careful with money, reducing unnecessary spending and bringing stability in finances.

For Relationships

Wearing Pagadam makes a person emotionally stronger and more stable. It helps in removing fear, insecurity and doubts in love life. It is also believed to increase romantic feelings, passion and understanding in couples, leading to happier relationships.

For Protection

Pagadam acts like a safety shield for person wearing it. It is said to protect from accidents, bad luck, negative energies, evil eye and black magic. It is also commonly used for children to keep them safe from illness or harm. When properly blessed, pagadam protective powers become even stronger.

Price of Pagadam

In India pagadam stone prices can range anywhere between ₹200 to ₹8,000 per carat. In addition to that, other factors like natural availability, origin, quality, color, clarity and certification also play a major role in deciding final price.

Who Should Wear Pagadam Stone?

Pagadam (also called Moonga) is a gemstone that is connected to planet Mars. It is good for people who have Mars as an important planet in their birth chart.

• People who are born under Aries or Scorpio zodiac signs should wear this stone. Mars rules both these signs.
• If Mars is weak or in a bad place in your horoscope, it can cause anger, stress, or tiredness. Wearing Pagadam can help fix this.
• People who work in tough or brave jobs like the army, police, sports, doctors, or leaders can get good results from this stone.
• It is also good for health, especially for blood, skin, or low energy problems.
• If someone has problems in marriage or relationships, this stone can help bring love, peace and better understanding.

Important: Always ask a good astrologer before wearing Pagadam stone.

How to Wear Original Pagadam Stone?

If you wear original pagadam stone in right way, you can get better results. Here’s how:

Day and Time: Wear it on a Tuesday. Best time is between 10:30 AM to 1:15 PM or 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Metal: Set the stone in gold or copper metal.

Finger: Wear pagadam ring on ring finger of your right hand or working hand.

Clean Before Wearing: Dip pagadam ring in raw cow milk or Ganga water for a few minutes to clean and make it pure.

Mantra: While wearing pagadam ring, say the Mars mantra 108 times "Om Mangalaya Namaha".

Weight: Pagadam weight should match your body weight. For every 15 to 18 kg of body weight, wear 1 carat. So, if you weigh 60 kg, wear about 3 to 4 carats.