Navagraha Strotam

Navagraha/Nine Planets

Namah Sooryaya, Chandraya, Mangalaya, Budhaya cha, Guruhu, Shukra, Shanibhihi cha Rahuve, Ketuve Namaha. Navagraha Stuti Aum Brahmaa Muraari Streepuraantakaari, Bhaanuh Shashi Bhoomisutau Buddhashca, Gurooshca Shukrah Shani Rahu Ketavah Sarve Graha Shaantikara Bhavantu. Surya Mantra Japakusuma Samkaasham Kashyapeyam Mahadhyuthim, Tamorim Sarva Paapagnam Pranathosmi Divakaram. Chandra Mantra Dadhishamkha Tusharaabham Ksheero Daarnava Sambhavam, Namami Shashinam Somam Shambor Mukuta Bhooshanam. Budha Mantra Priyam Gukaalikashyamam Rupenaam Prathimam Budham, Saumyam Saumya Gunor Petham Tham Budham Pranamaamyaham. Brihaspathi Mantra Devaanaam Cha Hrisheenaam Cha Gurum Kaanchana Sannibham, Buddhibhootam Trilokesham Tham Namaami Brihaspatheem. Shukra Mantra Himakundha Mrinaalabham Daithyaanam Paramam gurum, Sarvashaastra Pravatkaaram Bhaargavam pranamaamyaham. Shani Mantra Neelaamjana Samaabhaasam Raviputram Yamagrajam, Chchaaya Maarthanda Samboothm Tham Namaami Shanishwaram. Rahu Mantra Ardhakaayam Mahaveeryam Chandradithya Vimardhanam, Sinhigaagarbha Sambootham Tham Raahum Pranamamyaham. Ketu Mantra Palashapushpa Sankasham Taaragagraha Masthakam,

Raudram Raudrathmakamkhoram Tham Kethum Pranamamhyaham.

The following is the special name (nama) mantra for the Rahu as preceded by its Shakti or power mantra. It can be used to connect with the planetary deity and to energize all the higher powers of the Rahu.

Rahu(North Node of the Moon) Om and preparing. Gayatri Mantra for Rahu: Om Sookdantaya vidmahe, Ugraroopaya dhimahi, tanno Rahu Prachodayat This Gayatri mantra consists of three parts. The first is the chants to the Rahu. The second is the mantra proper. The third is a summary of the mantras energies. The Gayatri mantra is chanted at sunrise, noon and sunset. At dawn it is called Gayatri, the youthful form of the Goddess, consort of Lord Brahma, the creator. It is called Savitri, the mature form, at noon, the consort of Lord Shiva. It is called Sarasvati, the elderly form, at sunset, the consort of Lord Vishnu. Dhum Ram Rahave Namah The word Dhum in above mantra denotes Dhavana Shakti, the power of obscuring, hiding, protecting