Planets

Monday, 12 September 2022

Planets

Surya: Rama
Chandra: Krishna
Kuja: Narasimha
Budha: Buddha (Bala Rama)
Guru: Vamana
Sukra: Parasurama
Sani: Koorma (Tortoise)
Rahu: Varaha (Pig)
Kethu: Macha (Fish)

A verse from Sri venkateshwara Suprabhatam stotram.

Suurye[a-I]ndu Bhauma Budha Vaak-Pati Kaavya-Sauri
Svarbhaanu Ketu Divissat-Parissat-Pradhaanaah |
Tvad-Daasa Daasa Carama-Avadhi Daasa-Daasaah
Shrii-Vengkattaacala-Pate Tava Suprabhaatam ||18||

Meaning:

18.1: (Salutations to Sri Govinda) In this Beautiful Dawn the Navagrahas (Nine Planets) - Surya (Surya), Indu (Moon), Bhauma (Mars), Budha (Mercury), Vakpati (the Lord of Speech or Brihaspati or Jupiter), Kavya (Sukra or Venus), Sauri (Saturn) ...

18.2: ... Swarbhanu (Rahu), Ketu who are among the chief in the assembly of the Devas (Gods),

18.3: Are Your Servant's Servant (i.e. willing to serve Your true Devotees) and will remain as Your Servant's Servant till the end,

18.4: (The Navagrahas are Singing) Salutations to You, O Govinda, the Lord of the Venkatachala Hill;

Salutations to You in this Beautiful Dawn of Yours.

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Each of these grahas are having one incarnation of Lord Maha Vishnu as their in-dweller. So if one worships that avathara, the particular graham santhi is done and planets associated with them is given in the Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, chapter 2, verses 5-7

Surya – Rama Incarnation , so you can worship in any Rama temple for that santhi. NAMO BHAGAVATE RAMACHANDRAYA
chandra – Krishna is indweller, so you can offer your pujas to Krishna in any temple. NAMO BHAGAVATE VASUDEVAYA
Bhauma – Nrisimha incarnation, you can offer your prayers there. NAMO BHAGAVATE NARASIMHAYA
budha – budha also signifies Vishnu, it is recommended to worship Lord Vishnu directly. NAMO BHAGAVATE VASUDEVAYA
Bruhaspathi – Sri Vamana incarnation, you can choose a Vamana’s temple. NAMO BHAGAVATE TRIVIKRAMAYA
Sukra – Parasurama incarnation is indweller. It is not recommended by the parampara to use the name/worship ‘Parashurama’ directly. So you can worship goddess Lakshmi and can chant NAMO BHAGAVATE HRISHIKESHAYA
Sani – Kurma Incarnation. You have only one temple in Andhra Pradesh in Srikakulam Dist., Srikurmam is the place. NAMO BHAGAVATE AKUPARAYA
Rahu – Varaha incarnation, You can have the pujas there with Him. NAMO BHAGAVATE SHRIVARAHAYA
Kethu – Mathsya incarnation. You can worship Him for that santhi. NAMO BHAGAVATE MAHAMATSYAYA