Brihaspati Graha Shanti Puja (Jupiter Planet)

About Puja

Brihaspati Graha Shanti Puja is performed to strengthen the positive influence of Jupiter in the horoscope. Jupiter, known as the Guru of the Gods, represents wisdom, knowledge, morality, spirituality, wealth, marriage, children, and guidance. In Vedic astrology, Brihaspati plays a vital role in a person’s education, career growth, family life, and spiritual development.

When Jupiter is weak or afflicted in the birth chart, it can lead to delays in marriage, difficulties in childbirth, financial instability, lack of guidance, and repeated failures despite effort. This puja helps restore balance and attracts divine blessings for overall progress in life.

Benefits

• Supports marriage and removes delays in marital life
• Helps in childbirth and family happiness
• Enhances wisdom, knowledge, and decision-making ability
• Brings financial stability, prosperity, and respect
• Improves career growth and educational success
• Strengthens spiritual growth and moral values
• Protects from repeated failures and negative influences

Puja Materials (Provided by Shraddha)

• Roli (Vermilion Powder), Kalawa (Sacred Thread)
• Sindoor (Vermilion), Cloves
• Cardamom, Betel Nut (Supari)
• Turmeric, Abir
• Gulal, Abhrak (Mica Powder)
• Gangajal (Holy Ganga Water), Rose Water
• Ittar (Fragrance), Honey
• Incense Sticks, Cotton Wicks, Cotton
• Yagyopavit (Sacred Thread), Yellow Mustard Seeds
• Desi Ghee (Clarified Butter), Camphor
• Matchsticks
• Large Leaf Bowls (Dona), Panchmeva (Five Dry Fruits)
• White Sandalwood, Red Sandalwood
• Ashtagandha Sandalwood, Dry Coconut (Gari Gola)
• Rice (Small Grain Akshat), Earthen Oil Lamp (Clay Diya)
• Sapta Mrittika (Seven Sacred Soils)
• Sapta Dhanya (Seven Grains), Sarva Aushadhi (Sacred Herbs)
• Pancharatna (Five Sacred Gems), Mishri (Rock Sugar)
• Yellow Cotton Cloth

Havan Samagri & Yagya Utensils

• Black Sesame Seeds
• Barley, Rice
• Lotus Seeds (Kamal Gatta)
• Havan Samagri, Ghee, Guggul
• Jaggery (Boora or Sugar)
• Papad (for ritual offering)
• Black Urad Dal
• Purna Patra (Bowl or Small Pot)
• Prokshani, Pranita, Sruva, Shuchi, Sphya – Complete Set
• Copper Havan Kund (10×10 inches or 12×12 inches)
• Earthen Pot for Kalash Placement
• Ground Sandalwood Paste
• Navgraha Samidha
• Havan Samidha (Sacred Wood Sticks)
• Ghee Vessel
• Kusha Grass
• Panch Patra (Five-Vessel Set)

Arrangements to Be Done by the Yajman (Host)

• Wooden Chowki for Altar (2×2 feet) – 1
• Cow Milk – 100 ml
• Curd – 50 ml
• Sweets – As Required
• Fruits (Various Types) – As Required
• Durva Grass – 1 Handful
• Betel Leaves – 11
• Flowers (Various Types) – 2 kg
• Flower Garlands – 7 (Different Types)
• Mango Leaves (Pallav) – 2
• Bilva Leaves – 21
• Tulsi Leaves – 7
• Shami Leaves and Flowers
• Water-filled Coconut
• Copper or Brass Kalash with Lid
• Plates – 2, Bowls – 5, Lota – 2, Spoons – 2 (as required)
• Akhand Diya (Continuous Lamp) – 1
• Clothes for Deities (Gamcha, Dhoti, etc.)
• Seating Arrangement (Mat, Sheet, Asan)
• Cow Milk, Cow Curd