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Exploring The Capabilities Of The Stone Of Wisdom: Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli is a metamorphic rock that has been a popular semi-precious stone since ancient times. With gorgeous hues of royal blue, sprinkled with golden and brown specks, Lapis Lazuli is a semi-precious stone that is one of a kind. The word ‘Lapis’ is taken from Latin which means stone, while the word ‘Lazuli’ traces its origin to the Medieval Latin word, ‘Lazulum’, which is symbolic of the rich blue tones of the gemstone. In Hindi, it is known as ‘Rajavarta.’ It is mainly composed of lazurite with traces of calcite, sodalite and pyrite. Popularly known for its rich pigment, this stone was often used in paintings. It is known to portray truth, awareness, self-expression and wisdom. 


As per Vedic Astrology, the gemstone Lapis Lazuli is presided over by the planet Jupiter. Due to its magnitude, the planet Jupiter imparts an expansiveness of consciousness through Lapis Lazuli. Jupiter assumes the role of the teacher (Guru) and is commonly associated with good health, wealth, success and wisdom. However, like all other planets, Jupiter has destructive traits as well. In order to subdue these malefic effects, Lapis Lazuli jewelry is commonly worn. The astrological sign that is guarded by the Lapis Lazuli is Sagittarius. 


Healing Properties of Lapis Lazuli

The most obvious feature of Lapis Lazuli is its shimmering blue colouration, which was widely revered in many parts of the world. However, the beauty of this gemstone goes beyond just its outwardly appearance. It is also widely known for its host of healing properties. It is believed to help you uncover inner truths, live a life of authenticity and open up your inner will. Lapis Lazuli also has other physical, emotional and spiritual powers. 


  • It helps in lowering blood pressure.

  • It is a great immunity booster. 

  • It helps get you out of sluggish, lethargic patterns of living.

  • It is also known to help with depression, insomnia as well as vertigo. 

  • Physically, it is also believed to treat sore throats, and helps the functioning of the nervous and respiratory system.

  • On an emotional and mental level, it helps with uncovering inner truths and becoming more self-aware.

  • It also encourages self-expression and bonds. 

  • Spiritually, it is connected to the third eye chakra and the throat chakra. 


Lapis Lazuli is worn as necklaces, bracelets as well as rings, to ensure direct contact with the skin. It is commonly coupled with Labradorite, Howlite and Sodalite to enhance its mystical powers. 


For those looking to tap into their well of wisdom and intuition, Lapis Lazuli is a great gemstone.


FAQs:


Q1. How is Lapis Lazuli used in association with the throat and third eye chakra? 


Lapis Lazuli is used to open up the throat and third eye chakra. In doing so, it allows your body, mind and soul to get acquainted with your inner wisdom, and understanding and provides mental clarity. It is also utilized to protect people from negative energy, help with dream work, and conquer unwanted feelings of worry and anxiety. 


Q2. How can one tell the difference between Lapis Lazuli and Sodalite? 


Lapis Lazuli has a brighter blue color than Sodalite, which has a gray or even a dark blue to black hue to it. Lapis will almost certainly contain pyrite inclusions, whilst sodalite will not. Inspect the stone for golden flecks, which indicate that it is Lapis. 


Q3. Is Lapis Lazuli a dangerous stone? 


Lapis Lazuli is not detrimental to your health or well-being. The only precaution that should be taken is to keep it away from water, due to the pyrite inclusions that may be present. Pyrite can sometimes turn into copper which could cause harmful effects when brought into contact with water.