What is Navagraha Mantra?
As per Hindu mythology, a person’s life is decided by the horoscope, and the basics that help the astrologers to predict it is based on these 9 planets known as navagrahas. It is believed that as the planets change their position, a person’s life also changes and may cause good or bad effects. However, it is believed that invoking the Navagraha mantra can bring changes to the hardships. Navagraha mantras are auspicious hymns or Mantras that act as powerful healing tools that stabilize the adverse effects of the planets in our lives. These play a vital role in determining the physical and mental condition of a person. Ved Vyas has written the navagraha mantra to please the planets and it is scientifically proven that chanting mantras will bring down the negativity in you and the surroundings. Also, chanting the mantra, wearing gemstones or rudrakshas can bring good fortune to peoples’ life. Navagraha mantras have holistic power that brings peace to the planets. The movements of the nine planets influence your daily life. There are times when people face bad luck, failure, illness, and many other unfortunate incidents.
The direction, time, rosary and Sankalp during Navgraha chanting:
Take one-time resolution before casting any spell. Use the specific direction, time and rosary (See below table). Use a Rudraksha chaplet or particular gemstone’s rosary of the particular star. Such as pearls rosary for the Moon, coral rosary for Mars. Keep your place, time and number of chants the same for every day. Finish the recitation within 40 days. If you choose a Beej mantra to be recited, then the number of recitations should be more than mentioned in the below table.
Planet | Jaap Number | Recitation Time | Direction | Type of Aasan | Start day | Rosary |
Sun | 7000 | Morning | East | Red or white cloth | Sunday | Rudraksh or Ruby |
Moon | 11000 | Evening | East or North | White cloth | Monday | Rudraksh or Pearl |
Mars | 10000 | Morning | East or South | Red cloth | Tuesday | Rudraksh or Coral |
Mercury | 9000 | Morning | East or West | Green cloth | Wednesday | Rudraksh or Emerald |
Jupiter | 19000 | Evening | East | Yellow cloth | Thursday | Rudraksh or Sapphire |
Venus | 16000 | Morning | West | White cloth | Friday | Rudraksh or Diamond |
Saturn | 23000 | Evening | South | Blue cloth | Saturday | Rudraksh or Sapphire |
Rahu | 18000 | Night | South | Black cloth | Wednesday | Rudraksh or Hakik |
Ketu | 17000 | Night | South | Black cloth | Friday | Rudraksh or Cat eye gem |
Surya Maharaj
Surya Maharaj or the Sun is considered as the Light of Wisdom.
The symbol of the sun is a circle with a dot in the center. The circle shows its manifested existence and the dot is the point of creation. It is the largest of the planetary bodies.
If the Sun planet is auspicious, but weak in Kundali, or whenever native has very low confidence, weak body or bad relation with the father, Surya mantra should be recited. This is the Surya Beej Tantric mantra, which should be read 28000 times in 40 days.
सूर्य महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ ह्रां ह्रीं ह्रौं सः सूर्याय नमः
Sun Maharaj mantra: Oṃ Hrāṃ Hrīṃ Hrauṃ Saḥ Sūryāya Namaḥ
सूर्य वैदिक मंत्र: जपाकुसुमसंकाशं काश्यपेयं महाद्युतिम् तमोऽरिं सर्वपापघ्नं प्रणतोऽस्मि दिवाकरम्
Sun Vedic mantra: Jpakusumsnkashm Kashypeym Mahadyutim Tmorim Sarvpapgnam Prntosmi Divakram.
Moon or Chandra Maharaj
The Moon is known as Chandra or Soma and is considered as the Light of Devotion. It is believed that Chandra nurtures life with its soothing cool rays.
The Chandra Maharaj Beej spell, which should be recited 44000 times in 40 days, if the Moon is weak in a horoscope or during the mind instability or bad relation with the mother.
चन्द्र महाराज – ॐ श्रां श्रीं श्रौं सः सोमाय नमः
Moon Maharaj mantra: Oṃ Śrāṃ Śrīṃ Śrauṃ Saḥ Somāya Namaḥ
चन्द्र वैदिक मंत्र: दधिशंखतुषाराभं क्षीरोदार्णवसम्भवम् नमामि शशिनं सोमं शम्भोर्मुकुटभूषणम्
Moon Vedic Mantra: Ddhishanktusharabam Shrodarnvsambhavam Nmami Shashinam Somm Shambhormukutbhushnam
Mangala Maharaj or Mars
Mangala Maharaj or Mars is known as the bearer of welfare. Its characteristics include determination and will power. It is the executive power after Sun among the celestial bodies.
If Mars is auspicious, but weak or inauspicious but strong, Mangal mantra can help. The Mangal Beej chant, which should be read 40000 times in 40 days.
मंगल महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ क्रां क्रीं क्रौं सः भोमाये नमः
Mars Maharaj incantation: Oṃ Krāṃ Krīṃ Krauṃ Saḥ Bhaumāya Namaḥ
मंगल वैदिक मंत्र: धरणीगर्भसम्भूतं विद्युत्कान्तिसमप्रभम् कुमारं शक्तिहस्तं तं मंगलं प्रणमाम्यहम्
Mars Vedic incantation: Dharnigrbhsambhutm Vidhutkantisamprabham Kumarm Shaktihstm Tam Mangalam Prnmamyham.
Mercury or Budha Maharaj
Mercury or Budha Maharaj represents the Emblem of Intelligence. He represents intelligence, ambiguity and remains unaffected by materialism.
Whenever Buddh Graha is weak on the natal chart, or person facing problems during transit of Mercury, the Buddh mantra remains hopeful. However, if the Mercury is low on the birth chart, chanting cannot not help. This is a Buddh Beeja incantation, which should be recited 36000 times in 40 days.
बुध महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ ब्रां ब्रीं ब्रौं सः बुधाय नमः
Mercury Maharaj Chant: Oṃ Brāṃ Brīṃ Brauṃ Saḥ Budhāya Namaḥ
बुध वैदिक मंत्र: प्रियंगुकलिकाश्यामं रुपेणाप्रतिमं बुधम् सौम्यं सौम्यगुणोपेतं तं बुधं प्रणमाम्यहम्
Mercury spell: Priyangukalikashyamam Rupenapratimm Bhuddam Soumym Soumygunopetm Tam Buddham Prnmamyham.
Jupiter or Brihaspati or Guju Maharaj
Jupiter or Brihaspati Maharaj is the “Guru of Gods.” Due to its massive size, it is also referred to as the “Spirit of the vast.”
Jupiter considers always auspicious, so if Guru or Jupiter is weak in the Kundali, or native facing problems in the study or reputation in the society, the Brajaspati mantra Jaap remain helpful. This is Brahaspati Beej chant, which should be read 76000 times in 40 days.
गुरु महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ ज्रां ज्रीं ज्रौं सः बुहस्पतये नमः
Jupiter Maharaj incantation: Oṃ Grāṃ Grīṃ Grauṃ Saḥ Bṛhaspataye Namaḥ
गुरु वैदिक मंत्र: देवानां च ऋषिणां च गुरुं काञ्चनसन्निभम् बुद्धिभूतं त्रिलोकेशं तं नमामि बृहस्पतिम्
Jupiter Vedic mantra: Devanam C Rishinaam C Gurum Kanchansanibham Buudhibhutam Trilokeshm Tam Nmami Brihsptim
Venus or Shukra Maharaj
Venus or Shukra Maharaj is the emblem of love and attachment. Even though its also called ‘Guru of the Asuras.’ He is the karaka of all worldly pleasures. It is the karaka for wealth and marriage in the lives of the people. Relationship with female folks primarily our spouse is controlled by Venus.
If Venus is auspicious, but weak in the natal chart, or during bad transit of Venus, Shukra chanting remains beneficial. This is Shukra Beej mantra, which should be recited 64000 times in 40 days.
शुक्र मन्त्र: ॐ द्रां द्रीं द्रौं सः शुक्राय नमः
Venus Maharaj mantra: Oṃ Drāṃ Drīṃ Drauṃ Saḥ Śukrāya Namaḥ
शुक्र वैदिक मंत्र: हिमकुन्दमृणालाभं दैत्यानां परमं गुरुम् सर्वशास्त्रप्रवक्तारं भार्गवं प्रणमाम्यहम्
Venus Vedic Mantra: Himkundmrinalabham Datyanaam Parmam Gurum Sarvshastrapravktaram Bhargavm Prnmamyham.
Saturn or Shani Maharaj
Saturn or Shani Maharaj is also known as the Lord of discipline and control. It portrays the path of truth and honesty. Shani is also the most feared planet in Astrology.
Shani considers as cruel Graha, so if Saturn is inauspicious but strong, or during harmful transit, Shani mantra remains good for natives. This is a Shani Beej incantation, which should be recited 92000 times during Shani’s transit.
शनि महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ खां खीं खौं सः शनैश्चराय नमः
Saturn Maharaj mantra: Oṃ Prāṃ Prīṃ Prauṃ Saḥ Śanaiścarāya Namaḥ
शनि वैदिक मंत्र: नीलांजनसमाभासं रविपुत्रं यमाग्रजम् छायामार्त्तण्डसम्भूतं तं नमामि शनैश्चरम्
Saturn Vedic chant: Neelanjansmabasam Raviputram Ymaagrajam Chaayamaartandsambhutam Tam Nmami Sneshchram.
Raahu Maharaj
Raahu Maharaj is the commander of the direction and is referred to the North Node of the Moon. This celestial body causes eclipses and is a shadow entity. It is a manifestation of material pleasures and worldly desires.
The Rahu considered always cruel. During transit of Rahu, the person should chant the Rahu mantra, whether Rahu strong or weak in the horoscope. This is Rahu Beej spell, which should be recited 72000 times in 40 days.
राहु महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ भ्रां भ्रीं भ्रौं सः राहवे नमः
Rahu Maharaj Mantra: Oṃ Bhrāṃ Bhrīṃ Bhrauṃ Saḥ Rāhave Namaḥ
राहू वैदिक मन्त्र: अर्धकायं महावीर्यं चन्द्रादित्यविमर्दनम् सिंहिकागर्भसम्भूतं तं राहुं प्रणमाम्यहम्
Rahu incantation: Ardhkaym Mahaviryam Chandradityamvimardnam Shikagarbhsambhutam Tam Rahum Prnmamyham.
Ketu Maharaj
Ketu Maharaj is the ‘South Node of The Moon’ and is the presenter of obstacles. It is the celestial body of outwardly desiring.
The Ketu Graha is cruel also. During transit of Ketu, the person should perform Ketu mantra Jaap. This is the Ketu Beej spell, which should be recited 68000 times in 40 days.
केतु महाराज मन्त्र: ॐ प्रां प्रीं प्रौं सः केतवे नमः
Ketu Maharaj mantra: Oṃ Prāṃ Prīṃ Prauṃ Saḥ Ketave Namaḥ
केतु वैदिक मंत्र: पलाशपुष्पसंकाशं तारकाग्रहमस्तकम् रौद्रं रौद्रात्मकं घोरं तं केतुं प्रणमाम्यहम्
Ketu Vedic mantra: Plashpushpasankasham Tarkagrahamastkam Rodram Rodratmkam Ghoram Tam Ketum Prnmamyham.