Nava Graha Stotram Lyrics & Meaning in English
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Nava Graha Stotram is a devotional hymn dedicated to the Navagrahas, the nine celestial bodies in Hindu astrology, aimed at invoking their blessings and reducing planetary afflictions. This hymn is recited to seek harmony and balance in one’s life by appeasing these celestial deities.
- Hymn
- Nava Graha Stotram
- Deity
- Navagraha
- Number of verses
- 10
- Available languages
- English, Telugu, Hindi
- Last updated
- 18 Jul 2026
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japākusuma saṅkāśaṃ kāśyapēyaṃ mahādyutim ।
tamō'riṃ sarva pāpaghnaṃ praṇatōsmi divākaram ॥
chandraḥ Listen
dadhiśaṅkha tuṣārābhaṃ kṣīrārṇava samudbhavam (kṣīrōdārṇava sambhavam) ।
namāmi śaśinaṃ sōmaṃ śambhō-rmakuṭa bhūṣaṇam ॥
kujaḥ Listen
dharaṇī garbha sambhūtaṃ vidyutkānti samaprabham ।
kumāraṃ śaktihastaṃ taṃ kujaṃ [maṅgaḻaṃ] praṇamāmyaham ॥
budhaḥ Listen
priyaṅgu kalikāśyāmaṃ rūpēṇā pratimaṃ budham ।
saumyaṃ saumya (satva) guṇōpētaṃ taṃ budhaṃ praṇamāmyaham ॥
guruḥ Listen
dēvānāṃ cha ṛṣīṇāṃ cha guruṃ kāñchanasannibham ।
buddhimantaṃ trilōkēśaṃ taṃ namāmi bṛhaspatim ॥
śukraḥ Listen
himakunda mṛṇāḻābhaṃ daityānaṃ paramaṃ gurum ।
sarvaśāstra pravaktāraṃ bhārgavaṃ praṇamāmyaham ॥
śaniḥ Listen
nīlāñjana samābhāsaṃ raviputraṃ yamāgrajam ।
Chāyā mārtāṇḍa sambhūtaṃ taṃ namāmi śanaiścharam ॥
rāhuḥ Listen
ardhakāyaṃ mahāvīraṃ chandrāditya vimardhanam ।
siṃhikā garbha sambhūtaṃ taṃ rāhuṃ praṇamāmyaham ॥
kētuḥ Listen
palāśa puṣpa saṅkāśaṃ tārakāgrahamastakam ।
raudraṃ raudrātmakaṃ ghōraṃ taṃ kētuṃ praṇamāmyaham ॥
phalaśrutiḥ Listen
iti vyāsa mukhōdgītaṃ yaḥ paṭhētsu samāhitaḥ ।
divā vā yadi vā rātrau vighnaśānti-rbhaviṣyati ॥
naranārī-nṛpāṇāṃ cha bhavē-dduḥsvapna-nāśanam ।
aiśvaryamatulaṃ tēṣāmārōgyaṃ puṣṭi vardhanam ॥
grahanakṣatrajāḥ pīḍāstaskarāgni samudbhavāḥ ।
tāssarvāḥ praśamaṃ yānti vyāsō brūtē na saṃśayaḥ ॥
iti vyāsa virachitaṃ navagraha stōtraṃ sampūrṇam ।
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What does the Nava Graha Stotram mean?
Chanting the Nava Graha Stotram holds immense spiritual importance as it is believed to pacify the adverse effects of the nine planets. Devotees recite it to seek protection, prosperity, and peace. It aligns one's spiritual energies with the cosmic forces, promoting overall well-being and success.
Who wrote the Nava Graha Stotram and where does it come from?
The Nava Graha Stotram is traditionally attributed to sage Veda Vyasa. It originates from Hindu astrology and is commonly recited in Sanskrit. The hymn is part of a broader tradition of texts that address the influence of celestial bodies on human life.
When and how should you chant the Nava Graha Stotram?
The best time to chant the Nava Graha Stotram is during sunrise on a Saturday. It is recommended to chant it 9 times to honor each graha. Devotees should sit facing east, maintaining a calm posture, and focus on clear pronunciation to maximize its effects.
❤️ What are the benefits of chanting the Nava Graha Stotram?
- ✓ Reduces planetary afflictions
- ✓ Enhances overall well-being
- ✓ Promotes peace and prosperity
- ✓ Aligns cosmic energies
- ✓ Protects against misfortunes
