Grahan Dosh is a significant astrological defect that occurs when the Sun or Moon is afflicted by Rahu or Ketu during an eclipse. This dosh can bring challenges, delays, and obstacles in various aspects of life, including health, career, and relationships. However, through proper remedies and rituals, one can minimize its adverse effects.
Understanding Grahan Dosh
Grahan Dosh occurs due to past-life karmic influences and planetary positions at the time of birth. Those affected may face mental stress, financial instability, and health issues. Performing specific pujas and following remedial measures can help alleviate these effects.
Effective Remedies for Grahan Dosh
1. Grahan Dosh Puja
Performing Grahan Dosh Nivaran Puja under the guidance of a learned priest can help neutralize its effects. This puja includes chanting of mantras, offering prayers to deities, and making specific offerings to appease Rahu and Ketu.
2. Chanting Mantras
Regular chanting of the following mantras can help reduce the malefic effects of Grahan Dosh:
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Mahamrityunjaya Mantra for health and longevity
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Rahu and Ketu Beej Mantra to pacify their influence
3. Donating on Eclipse Days
Offering donations such as black sesame seeds, clothes, and food to the needy during an eclipse can significantly reduce the negative impact of Grahan Dosh.
4. Wearing Gemstones
Wearing gemstones like Gomed (Hessonite) for Rahu and Cat’s Eye (Lehsunia) for Ketu, as per an astrologer’s advice, can bring balance and stability.
5. Observing Fasts and Meditation
Fasting on eclipse days and practicing meditation helps in reducing negative energies and enhancing spiritual growth.
By following these remedies and seeking astrological guidance, individuals affected by Grahan Dosh can lead a harmonious and prosperous life.
