Remedies for Mercury / Budh Graha Shanti

Author: Pratik Pandey | Last Updated: Mon 22 Feb 2010 3:42:22 PM

According to Hindu mythology, Budha or Mercury is considered to be the son of Moon. As per Vedic astrology, Mercury is believed to have benefic nature. However, if it conjoins with any malefic planet, it becomes malefic. Budh is the lord of Gemini and Virgo. Budh or Mars depicts intellect, communication, analysis, the senses (especially the skin), science, mathematics, business, education and research etc. The remedies for Budha or Mercury related problems and during his Dasa and Antardasa are as follows:

  1. Worship Lord Vishnu.
  2. Japa of the Budha beeja mantra: Om bram breem broum sah budhaya namah, 17000 times in 40 days.
  3. Recite the Budha stotra.
  4. Charity: Donate Udad dal on Wednesday.
  5. Fasting: On Wednesdays.
  6. Pooja: Vishnu pooja.
  7. Rudraksha: Wear a 10 mukhi Rudraksha. - Buy now
  8. Jadi: Vidhara Mool - Buy Now
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