Chandra Homam

1,499.00

(Moon God Fire Ritual – For Mental Peace, Calmness & Mind-Related Healing)

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Why Perform Chandra Homam?

Purpose Benefits
Emotional imbalance, anxiety, stress Calms the mind, promotes peace
Moon-related dosha in horoscope Reduces mental suffering and confusion
Sleep disorders, fear, phobias Brings restful sleep and clarity
Weak Chandra in birth chart (debilitated in Scorpio) Strengthens mind, beauty, charm
Mother-related issues (health, karma) Heals mother’s energy and heart chakra
For students and thinkers Increases memory, intuition, and learning
For inner balance and happiness Connects to compassion, love, and calmness

When to Perform Chandra Homam?

Occasion Reason
Mondays Moon rules Monday (Somavara)
Pournami (Full Moon Day) Energetically powerful
Birthdays if born under Moon Nakshatras (Rohini, Hasta, Shravana) Personal astrological benefit
During Moon Mahadasha / Antardasha Balances Chandra karma
New job, marriage planning, or therapy period Strengthens inner self
After emotional trauma Deep emotional healing

Moon’s Significance in Vedic Astrology:

Symbolism Meaning
Mind (Manas) Emotions, thoughts, sensitivity
Mother Love, care, nurturing nature
Fluids Blood, hormones, water balance
Feminine Energy Receptivity, intuition
Memory Mind power, sleep, creativity

Mantras Used in Chandra Homam:

Moola Mantra:

ॐ श्रां श्रीं श्रौं सः चन्द्राय नमः
Om Shraam Shreem Shraum Sah Chandraya Namah

Gayatri Mantra (for Chandra):

Om Padmadhvajaya Vidmahe Hemarupaya Dheemahi Tanno Chandra Prachodayat
Optional: Chandra Kavacham / Somadevata Stotra (for protection and deeper blessings)

Chandra Homam Procedure:

  1. Sankalpam – Declaring the devotee’s name, purpose, gotra
  2. Ganapathi Puja – Initial obstacle removal
  3. Kalasha Sthapana – Energizing water pot
  4. Chandra Avahanam – Invocation of Moon God into the Kalasha
  5. Chandra Japa – Chanting moola mantra (108 / 1008 times)
  6. Fire Ritual (Homa) – Offerings to the sacred fire:
  7. Ghee, white rice, white sandalwood, sugar, milk, curd
  8. White flowers (jasmine), lotus seeds
  9. Purna Ahuti – Final offering and closing of fire
  10. Theertha / Prasadam Distribution – Blessings shared

Materials Required:

  • Ghee
  • Milk, curd, sugar
  • White rice, white sesame
  • White lotus, jasmine flowers
  • Betel leaves, camphor
  • Silver or white cloth (optional offering)
  • Kalasha, incense, darbhai grass
  • Moon yantra (optional)

Results / Phalam of Chandra Homam:

Area Benefit
Mind Peace, calmness, mental clarity
Emotions Reduces mood swings, fear, sadness
Health Balances hormones, improves sleep
Relationships Brings harmony with mother, spouse, children
Spiritual Improves meditation and emotional detachment

Where to Perform:

  • Ideal at temples, home with priest, or Veda Patashalas
  • Preferably near water bodies or under full moon if possible
  • Can be done alone (guided) or as part of Navagraha Homam

Optional Add-ons:

  • Chanting Chandra Kavacham after homam
  • Moon yantra puja for long-term benefits
  • Donation of white clothes, rice, silver to Brahmins
  • Fasting on Mondays (Somavara Vratam) for added merit