When to Perform

• Ideally on Saturdays, Amavasya (New Moon), or during Navagraha dosha periods.

• Can be done during personal crisis or planetary transition (like Sade Sati, Rahu-Ketu Dasha).

Items Needed:

• Navagraha photos or idols (or 9 lamps representing each Graha)

• Nine different colored flowers

• Nine different types of grains or pulses

• Nine lamps with wicks

• Ghee or sesame oil

• Incense sticks, camphor, kumkum, turmeric, sandal

• Fruits, betel leaves, nuts

• Navadhanyam (nine grains)

• Navagraha mantra booklet