Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan

What Is Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan

This anusthaan is done to neutralise the negative effects of the unfavourable placements of Sun(Surya) and Moon (Chandra).

Surya Dosh is believed to be responsible for issues like ailments related to the heart, damage to social image and problems with authority.

Similarly, Chandra Dosh is said to be responsible for mental instability, lack of peace, mood-related disorders and mental stress of a person.

Who Should Do Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan

This ritual is mainly recommended for people who have Son(Surya) or the Moon(Chandra) dosh in their horoscope. It is also said to be beneficial for people who;

• Experience emotional distress, mood swings and low confidence.
• Suffer from health issues related to the heart, blood pressure and any kind of emotional imbalance.
• Go through issues with authority, self-worth worth or public image.

Why Is Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan Done?

The main aim of doing Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan is to restore the scattered energy of the Sun and the Moon and thereby restore harmony in life. Along with this, the ritual is also said to;

• Bring stability to mental peace
• Improve skills like decision making, leadership and self-confidence
• Reduce conflicts with authority figures or family members
• Promote good health, especially related to the heart and its conditions

When Is Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan Done? (Auspicious Times)

Among auspicious days, Sundays are seen as the best for Surya Dosh Nirvaran, and Mondays are said to be ideal for Chandra Dosh Nirvaran. Choosing a specific time or date based on the birth chart of the observer is also said to be quite effective.

Where is Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan Done?

This ritual can be done at home, with the supervision of a trained and experienced pandit. It is also done in temples that are devoted to Surya or Lord Vishnu(for Surya), or Lord Shiva (for Chandra). Places that are known for planetary remedies are also a good choice for doing this ritual.

How Is Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra) Anushthaan Done? (Observances And Rules):

Different offerings are used in Grah Dosh (Surya/Chandra)Anushtaan. Some of the major ones included flowers, water, sandalwood, incense sticks, ghee, milk, sugar and so on. Also, make sure to;

• Keep your body and mind clean and clear
• Avoid intoxicants and non-vegetarian food
• Stay calm and meditate during chanting mantras