Ketu: mantra, remedies, gemstone and mahadasha
Ketu is one of the Navagrahas. In astrology Ketu is linked to detachment and depth. It signifies spirituality, detachment and intuition.
Ketu: key facts
| Deity | Shri Ganesh ji |
|---|---|
| Day | Tuesday or Saturday |
| Colour | Brown, multicoloured |
| Direction | North-west |
| Gemstone | Lehsunia (cat's eye) (wear only after showing your full kundli) |
| Rudraksha | 9 Mukhi |
| Beej mantra | Om Sraam Sreem Sraum Sah Ketave Namah |
| Simple mantra | Om Kem Ketave Namah |
| Japa count | 17,000 |
| Time for japa | Tuesday or Saturday, facing north-west |
| Mala | A Rudraksha mala |
| Recitation | Ganesha Atharvashirsha, Ganesha Chalisa |
| Donation | A blanket, sesame, seven grains (Tuesday or Saturday) |
Simple remedies for Ketu
- Worship Ganesh ji; quietly help someone in need; meditate and do your spiritual practice.
- Lal Kitab-style remedies: Feed a roti to a dog; donate a two-coloured blanket; offer a flag at a temple.
Remedies are matters of faith and tradition, not guarantees. For health or money problems, consult an expert.
Ketu mahadasha
Matters of spirituality, research, deep understanding and the fruits of past karma come forward. The mind turns inward; avoid isolation, vagueness and sudden decisions.
The Ketu mahadasha lasts 7 years.
Vedic mantra of Ketu
Ganesha Mantra: Om Gam Ganapataye Namah
All Navagrahas
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