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Navagraha

Navagraha Chalisa

Planets • Karma • Balance

40 verses to the nine planetary deities — for cosmic balance and karmic clearing.

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About Navagraha Chalisa

Forty verses to the nine planetary deities — Surya, Chandra, Mangal, Budh, Guru, Shukra, Shani, Rahu, and Ketu.

Navagraha Chalisa addresses every planetary force at once — the nine cosmic intelligences that shape every horoscope and every life. Each graha rules specific areas of life, body, and karma; together they form the complete karmic engine. Reciting the Chalisa balances the entire chart, especially helpful when you don't know which specific graha is afflicting you.

This is the practice of jyotish-aware seekers and anyone going through a difficult planetary period. Pair it with the specific Chalisa of the most malefic planet for compounded effect.

Benefits of reciting Navagraha Chalisa

  • Balances the full birth chart at once
  • Reduces effects of malefic dashas and antardashas
  • Health on multiple fronts (each graha rules different organs)
  • Career, relationships, and finances simultaneously
  • Karmic clearing across past-life patterns
When to recite

Saturdays, Amavasya, on planetary transit days, and during Navagraha Shanti pujas.

How to recite

Light nine lamps if possible (one per graha), offer nine grains and nine flowers, and recite facing east. A Navagraha yantra placed before you amplifies the effect.

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