Mercury Talismans
| Planet to be strengthened: | Mercury | ||
| Cosmic color said to be enhanced: | Green | ||
| Recommended gemstone: | Emerald | ||
| Alternate gemstones: | Green jade, peridot, green tourmaline, chrome diopside, and tsavorite | ||
| Solar/Lunar metal to be used: | Gold | ||
| Rudraksha Seed: | 4 faced | ||
| Herbal ashes to be used: | Achyranthes (Apamarga-bhasma) | ||
| Cosmic number to be used: | 5 | ||
| Planetary symbol to be used: |  |
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| Hand to be worn on (if a ring): | Right | ||
| Affected element: | Earth | ||
| Affected sense: | Smell | ||
| Affected bodily organ: | Nose | ||
| Affected anatomical system: | Flesh | ||
| Affected chakra: | 1st, Sahasrana | ||
| Day for invocation: | Wednesday | ||
| Time for invocation: | 2 hours after sunrise | ||
| Mantra of invocation: | "Aum bum budhaya namah." (repeat 9 times) |
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| Stotra of invocation: | "Aum-priyangu kalika syaman rupena pratimam budham, somyam somya guno petam tam budham pranamamy-aham." |
