Nava Graha Peeda Hara Stotram

Nava Graha Peeda Hara Stotram
(Prayer to get rid of troubles caused by nine planets)
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
(This prayer gives the prayer to be chanted to get rid of troubles
caused by each planet. Though the entire prayer can be chanted,
it is necessary only to chant the corresponding stanza for the
concerned planet which is causing problems)

Grahanaam aadhi radhithyo,
Loka Rakshana Karaka,
Vishama sthana sambhootham
Peedam harathu may ravi. 1

Please steal away my troubles, Oh Sun,
Who is the first among all planets,
Who is the cause for protecting the world,
And who causes troubles by his position.

(Sun standing in the 1,2,4.6,7,8,9 houses from
The moon’ house causes problems.)

Rohineesa sudha murthy
Sudha dhatra sudhasana,
Vishama sthana sambhootham
Peedam harathu may vidhu 2

Please steal away my troubles, Oh Moon,
Who is the lord of the star Rohini,
Who is made of nectar,
Who sheds nectar , who sits on nectar
And who causes troubles by his position.

(Moon standing in the 2,4,5,8.9,12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)


Bhoomi puthro maha thejaa,
Jagatham bhayakruth sada,
Vrushti kruth vrushti hartha,
Cha peeadam harathu may Kuja. 3

Please steal away all my troubles, Oh Mars,
Who creates always fear in this world,
Who is the son of earth and greatly shining,
Who causes rain and who stops rain.

(Mars standing in the 1,2,4,7,8.9,12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)

Uthpada roopo jagatham,
Chandra puthra maha dhyuthi,
Soorya priyakaro vidhwan,
Peedam harathu may Budha. 4

Please steal away all my troubles, Oh Mercury,
Who is of the form of earthly production,
Who s the son of moon and greatly wise,
And who is wise and favorite of the Sun.

(Mercury standing in the 1.3.5, 7.9.12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)

Deva manthri Visalaksha ,
Sada loka hithe ratha,
Aneka sishya sampoorna,
Peedam harathu may Guru. 5

Please steal away all my troubles, Oh Jupiter
Who has broad eyes and a minister of devas,
Who is always interested in welfare of the world,
And who has several disciples with him.

(Jupiter standing in the 1,3,4.6,8,10,12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)

Daithyamanthri guru sthesham
Pranadhascha maha mathi,
Prabhu sthara grahanaam,
Peedam harathu may Brugu. 6

Please steal away all my troubles, oh Venus,
Who is the minister and teacher of Rakshasas,
Who is extremely intelligent among the living,
And who is the lord among stars and planets.

(Venus standing in the 6,7,10 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)

Soorya puthro deergha deha ,
Visalaksha Shiva Priya,
Mandhachara, prasannathma,
Peedam harathu may Sani. 7

Please steal away all my troubles, Oh Saturn,
Who has a long body and is the son of Sun,
Who has broad eyes and likes Shiva,
Who moves slowly and is always cheerful.

(Saturn standing in the 1,2,4,5,7,8,9,10,11,12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)

Mahasira maha vakthro,
Deergha damshtro maha bala,
Athanuschordwakesascha ,
Peedam harathu may thama. 8

Please steal away all my troubles, Oh Rahu,
Who has a big head and a big throat,
Who has long teeth and is very strong,
And who wanders with his long hair.

(Rahu standing in the 1,2,4,5,7,8,9,10,11,12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)

Aneka roopa varnaischa,
Sathasodha sahsrasa,
Uthpatha roopo jagatham,
Peedam harathu may Shikhi. 9

Please steal away all my troubles, Oh Kethu,
Who has several forms and several colours,
Who purifies hundred and thousand times,
And who is the form of calamity.

(Kethu standing in the 1,2,4,7,8.9,12 houses from
the moon’s house causes problems)