Shri Ketu Stotram
Shri Ketu Stotram composed by Sage Veda Vyasa. Complete verses praising Lord Ketu (South Node) for spiritual detachment, Moksha, and Ketu Dasha remedy in IAST English transliteration, Phalashruti, and English meaning.
Shri Ketu Stotram
Stotram (English Transliteration)
Core Verses
Verse 1
Palāśa-Puṣpa-Saṅkāśaṃ Tāraka-Graha-Mastakam ।
Raudraṃ Raudrātmakaṃ Ghoraṃ Taṃ Ketuṃ Praṇamāmy-Aham ॥ 1 ॥
Verse 2
Ketum-Kāla-Svarūpaṃ Ca Mahā-Ghora-Parākramam ।
Dhumra-Varṇam-Ananta-Śrīṃ Pātu Mām-Anaghaḥ Sadā ॥ 2 ॥
Verse 3
Catur-Bhujaḥ Prasanātmā Dhumra-Vastrādharo Haraḥ ।
Khadga-Chetā-Dharaḥ Śrīmān Pātu Mām-Anaghaḥ Sadā ॥ 3 ॥
Verse 4
Mahā-Śiraḥ Mahā-Mūrtir-Jñānadaḥ Pāpa-Nāśanaḥ ।
Ketuḥ Karāla-Vadano Pātu Mām-Anaghaḥ Sadā ॥ 4 ॥
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Phalashruti
Ketu-Stotram-Idaṃ Puṇyaṃ Yaḥ Paṭhet-Bhakti-Samyuktaḥ ।
Sa Sarva-Grahadoshaiḥ Mucyate Nātra Saṃśayaḥ ॥ 5 ॥
Meaning of Phalashruti
Whoever recites this Ketu Stotram with sincere faith will undoubtedly be delivered from all Ketu-related astrological afflictions (Sarva-Graha-Doshaih Mucyate).
Concluding Prayer
Om Shri Ketave Namah!
Palasa-Pushpa-Samkasam Taraka-Graha-Mastakam |
Raudram Raudratmakam Ghoram Tam Ketum Pranamamy-Aham ||
O Lord Ketu! Red like the Palasa flower, head of the star planets, fierce embodiment of Rudra! We bow down to You for spiritual liberation and protection.
Om Shanti! Shanti! Shanti!
తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు (FAQ)
ఈ స్తోత్ర పారాయణం, నియమాలు మరియు ఫలశృతి గురించిన సాధారణ ప్రశ్నలు
Tuesdays, Saturdays, Ketu Mahadasha/Antardasha, and early morning prayers.
About the Stotram
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Stotram Name | Shri Ketu Stotram |
| Primary Deity | Lord Ketu (South Node / Shadow Planet) |
| Composer | Sage Veda Vyasa / Purana Tradition |
| Language | IAST English Transliteration |
| Tradition | Vedic / Smarta / Jyotish |
| Verse Count | Core Verses + Phalashruti |
Author & Composer
Compiled in the Purana Tradition by Sage Veda Vyasa's lineage.
Spiritual Significance
Ketu Stotram praises Ketu as Moksha Karaka:
- Palasa Pushpa Color: Describes Ketu's smoky red complexion like the flame-of-the-forest (Palasa) flower.
- Jnanada & Moksha Karaka: Astrological planet governing higher spiritual wisdom, astrology, and Moksha.
- Ketu Dasha Remedy: Primary scriptural prayer for pacifying Ketu Dasha and planetary transits.