Navagraha Idols
The Navagrahas are the nine major planets. They play a major role in deciding the destiny of man. The Navagraha derived from the Sanskrit words Nava and Graha. Nava means nine, Graha means planet. The Navagraha Gods are Surya(Sun), Chandra(Moon), Mangal(Mars), Budha(Mercury), Guru(Jupiter), Shukra(Venus), Shani(Saturn), Rahu and Ketu.
The Lords of these planets are named after the planets themselves and they are worshipped in almost every aspect of Hinduism from a simple puja to an elaborate yagna or wedding. Worship of these deities brings forth blessings in the form of protection and success in various undertakings.
Surya (Sun): Health, confidence, and leadership.
Chandra (Moon): Mental peace and emotional well-being.
Mangala (Mars): Courage, energy, and strength.
Budha (Mercury): Intelligence and communication skills.
Guru (Jupiter): Wisdom, knowledge, and spiritual growth.
Shukra (Venus): Harmony, luxury, and relationships.
Shani (Saturn): Discipline, patience, and karmic balance.
Rahu & Ketu: Protection from hidden obstacles and deep spiritual
