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Mantra for Nine Planets
The Navagraha Shanti Mantra
The most important Mantras in astrology are the ones done to propitiate the nine planets known as Navagraha Shanti. On certain auspicious occasion, or before embarking upon any important journey or work, one should perform these Mantras, one can even recite Mantras for each planet according to its position in one's birth chart. In other words, when a planet is weak in the birth chart it needs to be propitiated by reciting the relevant Mantra, by either wearing the gemstones, or just worshipping the gem, which represents the afflicted planet.
The Ritual of the Navagraha Shanti
It depends upon your concentration to achieve maximum benefit. There is no fixed number of times that you are supposed to recite the Mantras. When after a few days of reciting Mantras, you begin to feel total calmness of mind and a state of bliss that you can be assured that you have the benefic rays from the afflicted planet. You can then either stop performing the ritual, or even continued with it. The same applies to all Mantras for Navagraha that is for the Moon, the Mars, the Mercury, the Jupiter, the Venus, the Saturn, the Rahu, the Ketu, and of course the Sun.
The power of Mantras is discussed in detail in the following pages.
Surya Mantra
When the Sun is badly situated in your horoscope it can not only cause financial and career problems, but could also lead to difficulties in health, relating to heart or blood pressure or blood circulation. In such an event, it is advisable to recite Surya Mantra. Recite the Surya Mantra at sunrise on Sundays.
"Japakusumsankasham kashyapeyam mahadhutim,
Tamoarim sarvapapadhnam prantoami divakare"
Gemstone is Ruby, which represents the Sun
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Chandra Mantra
The Moon or Chandra governs, chest, breast, water, blood, veins, eye, generative system etc. When the Moon is afflicted one suffers from urinary infection, dropsy, colitis, bronchitis, varicose, veins and general abdominal problems. Under such circumstances apart from your regular medical treatment it is believed that reciting Chandra Mantra will improve your health. Recite the following Mantra everyday in the morning or on every Monday
"Daghishang khatusarabham srirodarnvasibbham,
Narnami shashinam som shabbormukutabhusnam"
Gemstone is Pearl, which represent the Moon
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Mangal Mantra
The planets Mars or Mangal controls the muscular system of human body. It also rules over nose, forehead, and to some extend the circulatory system. When the planet Mars is afflicted in your birth chart it can cause problems like blood clot, brain fever, inflammation of the lungs, consumption, typhoid, and most of the diseases related to the blood. Under such circumstances apart from medication, one must recite the following Mangal Mantra, to propitiate the red planet. Recite the following Mantra every day in the morning or on every Tuesday.
"Dharnigarbhasambhutam vidyutkantisamprabham,
Kumaram shaktahastam ch manglam
pranmamyaham"
Coral is the gem which represents the Mars.
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Budh Mantra
The planet Budh or Mercury governs nerves, air, cells, tongue, breath and the nervous system. If this planet is weak and afflicted in one's birth chart, it can cause problems like nasal disorders, impediments in speech, stammering, bronchitis, asthma, brain fever, delirium, breathing difficulties, paralysis, and nervous disorders. Apart from regular medication one must recite the following Budh Mantra to minimize the evil influence of afflicted Mercury.
"Priyang gukalikashayam rupenpratimam buddham,
Saumyam saumyagunopetam tam buddham
pranmamyaham"
Recite the above manta every day in the morning or on every Wednesday. The gem emerald represents the Mercury.
