About Surya Graha Japam
What is Surya Graha Japam?
Surya Graha Japam is the chanting of the Sun’s Vedic mantra 7,000 times by pandits, with Surya pooja and dana, when the Sun is weak or afflicted in the horoscope.
A weak Sun is linked with low confidence, trouble with authority and father, and heart and eye problems. The japam count for Surya is 7,000 (Kali-yuga count 28,000 for a larger sankalpam).
Benefits
- Confidence and authority
- Success in government work
- Health of heart and eyes
When to perform
- Sundays
- During Surya dasha or antardasha
How Surya Graha Japam is performed
- Sankalpam
- Surya pooja
- Japam of the Surya mantra (7,000 times)
- Dashamsha homam (optional)
- Dana of wheat, jaggery and red cloth
Surya Graha Japam samagri list
- Red cloth and red flowers
- Wheat — 1.25 kg
- Jaggery and copper vessel (for dana)
Verified pandits who perform Surya Graha Japam
Do’s and don’ts
Do
- Share your birth details so the japam count and days can be fixed
Avoid
Frequently asked questions
How much does Surya Graha Japam cost?
Surya Graha Japam with a verified Rutviju pandit starts from ₹6,100 as pandit dakshina, for about 1 day (7,000 japam). The price can be a little higher outside the metro cities, live video pujas cost less than a home visit, and the full bill is shown before you pay.
Can I watch the japam online?
Yes. Choose Live video and the pandits chant with your sankalpam on video.
Can Surya Graha Japam be done over a live video call?
Yes. A verified pandit can perform Surya Graha Japam for you on a live video call, with your sankalp, as well as at your home; the video puja costs ₹200 less than at home. Choose "Live video" when you book.
What samagri is needed for Surya Graha Japam?
The samagri list for Surya Graha Japam has 3 items, shown on this page (Red cloth and red flowers, Wheat, Jaggery and copper vessel (for dana) and more). You can arrange it yourself; anything else your pandit needs is confirmed when you book.
Which pandits perform Surya Graha Japam?
11 verified pandits perform Surya Graha Japam on Rutviju, including Acharya Vimal Guruji, Ajay Pandey, Alok Tripathi. You can choose one by language and experience when you book.