Pearls are formed in selfish- especially oysters and mussels. they are formed as a natural defense against and irritant, such as a piece of grit, Layer of aragonite called nacre are secreted around the irritant and then it gradually builds up to form the pearl. Pearl vary in color from white. white with a hint of pink, brown, and even black. This depends upon the type of water and other ambient factors In Sanskrit, Pearl is known by several names such as Mukta. Shashiratna , Moti etc. In urdu it is known as Mukharid.

Natural pearls have been found in Persian Gulf, Gulf of Manner in Indian Ocean and Red Sea for very long time. These days in Japan and china are made through culture.

The chemical composition of pearls is calcium carbonates with conchiolin and water.The specific gravity of pearls is 2.71; Refractive index of 1.53-1.68 and a hardness of 3. The crystal structure is Orthorhombic.

Pearls is precious stone of moon. Imitation pearls are made of glass and are hollow. They are covered with material made of fish shells. It the real pearl is put in the mouth it tastes of sand granules whereas, the fake one taste of glass. Another way is to look through a lens. In case of reals pearls, two points of nucleus can be found which is not there in case of imitation pearls.

The consecration of pearls is done during the moments of pushpya constellation. Sompushya or during the amritisddhi yoga on a monday.

Astrological effects :

The pearl bestows happiness, loyalty and good health to the wearer. It represents the moon, which is considered the nurturer of the zodiac It also gives emotional stability ,controls anger, calms the minds and provides domestic happiness. For women, It is supposed to add luster to the face and regulate the menstrual cycle. all auspicious pearls are believed to ensure heirs, wealth and fame also.

Medical Effect :

Pearl has cooling and calming effects. It increase healing vitality fertility longevity digestive power of body. It is known to decrease the effects of hepatitis. gallstones. bleeding. acidity. irritability, anxiety, malignant cancer, bloating and pain. It helps balance body fluids, female reproductive system, functioning of pancreas, liver and kidneys.

Wearing pearl --(Ascendant wise analysis) :

• Aries 

For aries asecendent Moon becomes the lord of 4th house which is a kendra house and moon is a friend as Ascendant lord Mars as well. Since 4th house represents property, mother. family happiness and vehicles, hence wearing pearl will help the native in these matters. This can prove extremely beneficial in Moon mahadasha. Pearls gives lot of mental peace and stability. If Red coral is worn along with the pearl, then it will prove very beneficial to these natives.

• Taurus: 

For taurus native Moon is the lord of 3rd house, these natives should never wear pearl, as it will have adverse effect in general.

• Gemini :

For gemini native, moon is the lord of 2nd house. The native can wear pearl as moon mahadasha, but it has to be carefully assessed. Moon is the lord of a Marak place here and pearl can give troubles also. If moon is the 2nd house, (th, 10, 11, house here, then only pearl can be worn in its mahadasha.

• Cancer :

For cancer native, Moon is the lord of ascendant. These natives can wear Pearl for life. This will protect their health and increase the longevity. These natives will have protection for funds also if pearl is worn. Pearl will also enhance the personality and outlook of such natives and stability of thoughts also achieved.

• Leo :

Moon here is lord of 12 th house and it is a Dusthana. The natives should not wear Pearl. Only if Moon is in 12th house, then during Moon dosa can be deneficial, as it will enhence the own house placement in the horoscope.

• Virgo :

Here for such natives, Moon is lord of 11th house of gains. If pearl is worn during the dasa of moon. it gives very good material gains and desires start getting fulfilled also. Here pearl also helps in beging progeny and fame also.

• Scorpio :

For Scorpio natives, Moon is the lord of 9th house which is a Tricona house. Moon can be yagakaraka for such natives.Moon and lagna lord mars are friends as well. wearing pearl will give the native very good opportunities to get progress in material as well as spiritual life. Here it will help the native's father as well.

• Sagittarius :

In this case moon is lord of 8th house of death. These native should never wear a pearl.

• Capricon :

For the natives ; Moon is lord of 7th house which is a Marak house. Moon is the enemy of saturn also which is lagna lord. these natives should not wear Pearl at all.

• Aquarius :

Here the moon is lord is 6 th house, Moon is enemy of lagna lord Saturn as well. These natives should never wear a Pearl.

• Pisces : 

Moon in this case is lord of the 5th house which is a Trikona house as well. Pearl if worn by such natives can gives progeny to the native. It helps the person get higher education and name fame as well. Happiness from the children is also available for such natives. It helps the material gains as well especially during the Dasa of Moon.

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