Navagraha Homam

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(நவகிரக ஹோமம் / Navagraha Havan)

Meaning:

Nava” means nine, and “Graha” means planets. Navagraha Homam is performed to appease the nine celestial influencers in Vedic astrology and to nullify their negative effects on our lives.

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Who Are the Navagrahas?

Graha (Planet) Deity Name Represents
Sun Surya Soul, authority, father, health
Moon Chandra Mind, emotions, mother, fluids
Mars Mangala / Angaraka Energy, courage, siblings
Mercury Budha Intellect, communication, wit
Jupiter Guru / Brihaspati Wisdom, teachers, children
Venus Shukra Beauty, love, spouse, luxury
Saturn Shani Karma, discipline, longevity
Rahu North Lunar Node Materialism, illusions, obsession
Ketu South Lunar Node Detachment, spirituality, moksha

Purpose & Benefits of Navagraha Homam

Purpose Benefits
To pacify malefic planets in horoscope Reduces Graha dosha effects
During Dasha / Bhukti changes Helps smooth transition
For career, marriage, or education delays Removes blockages
To ensure peace, harmony, and health Brings mental and physical wellness
Strengthen benefic planetary influences Boosts success, luck, and fortune
Prevent frequent accidents, health issues Provides protection
Ideal before marriage, travel, new job Brings auspiciousness

When to Perform?

  • During major planetary transits (Gocharas)
  • During Sade Sati, Rahu/Ketu Mahadasha, or Ashtama Shani
  • During or before life events like marriage, job change, etc.
  • Saturdays, Amavasya, or Navaratri days are ideal
  • Birthday Homam or Griha Pravesham (housewarming)

Ritual Procedure (Steps):

  1. Sankalpam – The devotee declares their name, gotra, purpose of the Homam
  2. Ganapathi Puja – To remove obstacles
  3. Kalasha Sthapana & Navagraha Avahanam – Invoking the 9 planetary deities into the Kalasha
  4. Graha Dhyana & Archana – Chanting 9 graha beeja mantras and offering flowers/fruits
  5. Homa – Fire offerings to each Graha with:
  6. Ghee, sesame, navadhanya (9 grains), specific herbs and leaves
  7. Each graha gets a dedicated mantra and ahuti (offering)
  8. Navagraha Shanti Mantra Japa
  9. Purna Ahuti – Final offering and completion
  10. Theertha and Prasadam distribution

Beeja Mantras for Each Graha:

Graha Beeja Mantra
Surya Om Hraam Hreem Hraum Sah Suryaya Namah
Chandra Om Shraam Shreem Shraum Sah Chandraya Namah
Mangala Om Kraam Kreem Kraum Sah Bhaumaya Namah
Budha Om Braam Breem Braum Sah Budhaya Namah
Guru Om Graam Greem Graum Sah Gurave Namah
Shukra Om Draam Dreem Draum Sah Shukraya Namah
Shani Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaishcharaya Namah
Rahu Om Bhraam Bhreem Bhraum Sah Rahave Namah
Ketu Om Sraam Sreem Sraum Sah Ketave Namah

Materials Required (Basic List):

  • Ghee
  • Sesame seeds
  • Nine types of grains (Navadhanya)
  • Fruits, flowers (9 types if possible)
  • Betel leaves and nuts
  • Cow’s milk, honey, curd, rice
  • Sacred firewood, camphor
  • Specific items like red cloth (Mars), blue cloth (Saturn), etc.

Where to Perform?

  • At temples, Veda Patashalas, or home (with purohit guidance)
  • Can be done individually or for the whole family
  • Ideal if done near Navagraha temples (like Suryanar Koil, Tamil Nadu)

Results After Navagraha Homam

  • Relief from horoscope-related troubles
  • Mental peace and confidence
  • Better health, wealth, and harmony in family
  • Support in marriage, childbirth, and career
  • Protection from evil effects and accidents