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Navagraha Stotra – Complete Text, Meaning, Importance, Benefits and Text Method

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Navagraha Stotra – Complete Text, Meaning, Importance, Benefits and Text Method

What is Navagraha Stotra?

Navagraha Stotra is a very powerful Vedic stotra composed by Maharishi Vedavyasa, which praises the nine planets – Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Guru, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu. In Sanatan Dharma, the Navagrahas are considered to have a profound influence on human life. The auspicious or inauspicious position of the planets in the horoscope can affect a person's health, education, marriage, career, wealth, children and spiritual life


Complete text of Navagraha Stotra

☀️ surya (ravi)

japakusumasankasham kashyapeyam mahadyutim.
tamo̕rim sarvapapagnam pranato̕smi divakaram॥

? chandra (som)

dadhishankhatusharabham kshirodarnavasambhavam.
namaami shashinam somam shambhormukutabhushanam॥

♂️ mangal

dharaneegarbhasambhutam vidyutkantisamaprabham.
kumaram shaktihastam tam mangalam pranamaamyaham॥

☿️ budh

priyangukalikashyamam rupenaapratimam budham.
saumyam saumyagunopetam tam budham pranamaamyaham॥

♃ guru (bruhaspati)

devanam ch rishinam ch gurum kanchanasannibham.
buddhibhutam trilokesham tam namaami bruhaspatim॥

♀️ shukra

himakundamrunalabham daityanam paramam gurum.
sarvashastrapravaktaram bhargavam pranamaamyaham॥

♄ shani

nilanjanasamabhasam raviputram yamagrajam.
chhayamartandsambhutam tam namaami shanaischaram॥

☊ rahu

ardhakayam mahaviryam chandradityavimardanam.
sinhikagarbhasambhutam tam rahum pranamaamyaham॥

☋ ketu

palashapuspasankasham tarakaagrahamastakam.
rudram rudratmakam ghoram tam ketum pranamaamyaham॥


falashruti

iti vyasamukhodgitam yah pathetsusamahitah.
diva va yadi va ratrau vigshantirbhavishyati॥

naranarinrupanam ch bhavedduhsvapnanashanam.
aishvaryamatulam teshaamarogyam pushtivardhanam॥

grahanakshatrajah pidastaskaragnisamudbhavaah.
tah sarvaah prashamam yanti vyaso broote na sanshayah॥

॥ iti shrivyasavirachitam navagrahastotram sampurnam ॥


Importance of Navagraha Stotra

Navagraha Stotra is not only a praise of the planets, but also a symbol of reverence and balance towards the cosmic forces. According to astrology, nine planets affect a person's karma. Regular recitation of this stotra is believed to increase the auspiciousness of the planets and calm the evil effects.

Especially for those whose horoscopes have Shani Dosha, Rahu-Ketu Dosha, Pitra Dosha, Chandra Dosha or other planetary ailments Benefits

  • Helpful in obtaining grace of Navagrahas.

  • Beneficial in calming of planetary evils.

  • Reduction of mental stress, fear and negativity.

  • Pave the way for success in education, career and business Growth.

  • Achieving financial stability and prosperity.

  • Freedom from bad dreams, obstacles and unnecessary fears.

  • Spiritual advancement and peace of mind.


When to recite Navagraha Stotra? 

It is considered auspicious to recite it by doing so. If possible, recite Navagraha Stotra after offering Arghya to the Sun.

Special Occasions:

  • Every day from Sunday to Saturday.

  • Navagraha Shanti Puja

  • Amavasya, Purnima and Sankranti.


Recitation Method

  1. Take a morning bath and wear clean clothes.

  2. Remember Lord Ganesha and your dear deity and burn incense.

  3. Recite the Navagraha Stotra with faith and concentration.

  4. Finally, pray for happiness, health and prosperity in life from all the planets.


Navagraha Stotra and Astrology

In Vedic astrology, the Navagrahas represented different areas of life are—

  • Sun – self-strength, leadership, reputation

  • Moon – mind, emotions, mother

  • Mars – courage, land, energy

  • Mercury – intelligence, speech, business

  • Jupiter – knowledge, religion, Children

  • Venus – Happiness, Glory, Marriage

  • Sun – Karma, Justice, Patience

  • Rahu – Ambition, Foreign Affairs, Modern Technology

  • Ketu – Renunciation, Spirituality, Moksha


Navagraha Stotra is a wonderful confluence of faith, devotion and astrological balance. Its regular recitation is believed to bring positive changes in life, planetary grace and mental peace. If it is recited with true faith and regularity, it is believed to help in spiritual advancement as well as in alleviating many difficulties of life.

ॐ Adityaaya Namah ॥
॥ ॐ Somaya Namah ॥
॥ ॐ Navagrahebhya Namah ॥


 FAQ (SEO)

  1. Who wrote the Navagraha Stotra?
    The Navagraha Stotra is believed to have been composed by Maharishi Vedavyasa.
  2. When should the Navagraha Stotra be recited?
    It is considered auspicious to recite it every morning, after offering arghya to the sun or during Navagraha Shanti Puja.
  3. Does Navagraha Stotra remove planetary evils?
    According to religious beliefs, faith and regular reading is believed to bring peace and positive influence to the planets. It is an important part of spiritual practice.
  4. What are the benefits of reciting Navagraha Stotra?
    It is believed to experience mental peace, self-confidence, planetary grace, health, prosperity and reduction in life obstacles.