Navgraha Puja is a type of worship dedicated to nine planets that have played a prominent role in one's life, according to astrology, being responsible for aspiration, karma, achievements, and many more.

The worship is collective done for all the nine planets, namely- Buddha (Mercury), Sukra (Venus), Chandrama (Moon), Surya (Sun), Mangal (Mars), Brihaspati (Jupiter), Rahu (North Node), Ketu (South Node) and Shani (Saturn). Every Planet has a notable impact on human life, termed Dosha (dangerous effects) and Yoga (positive result).

The essentiality of the Navagraha Puja-

● To alleviate the malefic effects of the Planet.

● To receive the blessing of the deity belongs to the respective Planet.

● To subdue the unfavorable impact of the Graha because of its alignment, which is termed as Dosha.

● Except for subjugating(defeating) an adverse effect, it brings enormous strength and advantages in a person's life.

The significance of Navagraha Puja-

The Navgraha puja is done for accomplishing prosperity, wealth, wellbeing, knowledge and success, etc. It also helps to achieve harmony and mental and physical strengthening in life. Along with this, it benefits to waive or diminish the influence of hindrances in his/her career or life.

Through chanting Mantras, strengthen the altruistic Planet, and subdue its unfavorable effects, praise the devotee with good health, a fortune in personal and professional life. It is compressed with a variant number of pujas for pacifying planets like Ketu Graha Puja, Mangal Dosha Puja, Vaastu Dosha Puja, Budh Graha Puja, etc.

For instance, Mangal Graha Puja is conducted to achieve aspiration, marriage, succeeding prosperity, and identifying success.

The Budh Graha performs for revamping relationships, for strength emotional stability and communication and social management.

It also helps exclude Vaastu dosha and magnifies love and peace with good health and prosperity in family life.

When and How to Perform the Navagraha Puja?

As Navagraha worship can be commenced from any day; however, it must complete with all the Beej mantra chanting for all grahas in one Day. 

Perform mantras and yajna specific days belong to a respective deity, for instance, Sunday for Surya dev, Thursday for Brihaspati, etc. Complete chanting of the Beej Mantras for the specific Planet can also visit the Navagraha Temple and perform individual donations, either material or cash.

Respective Graha and its Day-

 

1.  Surya (Sun)- Worship on Sunday to attain strength, power over enemies, wellbeing, and prosperity.

2.   Chandra (Moon)- Worship on Monday to achieve mental peace, strengthen emotional stability, charming and enhance beauty.

3. Mangal (Mars)- Worship on Tuesday striving wellness, wealth, and prosperity mitigates the uncertainties of accidents, imprisonment, and mortar attacks.

4.  Budha (Mercury)- Worship on Wednesday grants wisdom, inclusive success, development, wealth, and relief from disease related to the nervous system (neuro specific).

5.  Guru (Jupiter)- Worship on Thursday assists in subduing the harmful and destructive emotions and giving moral strength to high education, artistic and cultural skills, wealth, and fortune.

6.  Shukra (Venus)- Worship on Friday rewards adequate bonding, love and relationship, family sustainability, and happiness.

7.  Shani (Saturn)- Worship on Saturday blessed mental peace and harmony, wellbeing and happiness as it overcame hardship and hard luck and granted success and prosperity.

8.   Rahu (Dragon's head)- Offers long life, emotional stability, eminent social status, and reputation.

9.   Ketu (Dragon's tail)- Promote health, family love, and prosperity, reduce the possibility of a loss of property and death.

 

Ultimately, suppose one suffers from bad luck and strives to support himself. In that case, one must go through the auspicious Navgraha Shanti Puja, which helps achieve prosperity in all spheres and is blessed with a shower of luck.