కేతు Remedies: Mantra, Gemstone, Vrat and Daan

క్లుప్తంగా

కేతు remedies are kept on మంగలవార: chant ౐ స్రాం స్రీం స్రౌం సః కేతవే నమః, donate రంగ-బిరంగా వస్త్ర, కాలే తిల, and keep the weekday fast. లహసునియా is the graha's stone, but it should only be worn once కేతు has been established as a functional benefic for your lagna.

At a glance

Day
మంగలవార (shared — this graha has no day of its own)
Deity
గణేశ
Colour
ధూసర
Gemstone
లహసునియా
లహసునియా రత్న
Beeja mantra
౐ స్రాం స్రీం స్రౌం సః కేతవే నమః
Repetitions (Sankhya)
17,000 repetitions
Start with one mala (108) a day

What కేతు remedies are for

Ketu remedies are for detachment gone cold — isolation, dissociation, and giving up on things that still matter. Its primary remedy is meditation itself, which is unusual among the grahas.

When it is under strain

An afflicted Ketu reads as sudden loss of interest, confusion about direction, and withdrawal from what one had built. Ganesha and Bhairava worship, feeding dogs, and steady practice are the classical response.

Other కేతు remedies

లహసునియాMantraWeekday fastCharity

Remedies for the other grahas

సూర్యచంద్రమంగలబుధబృహస్పతిశుక్రశనిరాహు

తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు

Are కేతు remedies safe to start without an astrologer?

The mantra, the weekday fast and the charity are safe for anyone — they address కేతు without amplifying it. లహసునియా is not: a planetary gem strengthens whatever the graha is already doing, so it needs a chart reading first.

Which day is for కేతు remedies?

మంగలవార. Fasting, charity and mantra japa for కేతు all belong to that day.

How many times should the కేతు mantra be chanted?

The classical Sankhya is 17,000 repetitions, completed over weeks rather than at once. Begin with one mala — 108 — a day and build up; sincerity matters more than arithmetic.

Who should not wear లహసునియా?

Most charts should not wear లహసునియా at all. It is prescribed only where the node's dispositor is strong, where it sits in an upachaya house, and for a specific purpose named by a qualified astrologer.