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Rahu Stotram

राहु स्तोत्रम्

3 min read5 versesSource: Purana Tradition

About Rahu Stotram

The Rahu Stotram, known in Sanskrit as राहु स्तोत्रम्, is a devotional hymn of praise in praise of the Nine Planets (Navagraha). Rooted in Purana Tradition, this composition carries deep spiritual significance. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to invoke blessings of Rahu in all forms as well as remove afflictions and bestow auspiciousness. Additionally, it is known to grant divine protection and planetary peace. This prayer is traditionally recited on Saturday (Shanivar) and during Shani Amavasya to invoke divine grace. The text contains 5 verses and takes around 3 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Rahu Stotram in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

॥ श्री राहु स्तोत्रम् ॥

अर्धकायं महावीर्यं चन्द्रादित्यविमर्दनम्।

सिंहिकागर्भसम्भूतं तं राहुं प्रणमाम्यहम्॥ १॥

कृष्णवर्णं शिरोमात्रं खड्गचर्मधरं बलम्।

सर्पवाहनसंस्थानं प्रणमामि ग्रहेश्वरम्॥ २॥

छायाग्रहमीशानं गोमेदधारणप्रियम्।

उड़ददालप्रियं नित्यं प्रणमामि राहुं सदा॥ ३॥

सर्पभयनिवारकं गण्डमूलदोषहरम्।

कालसर्पदोषशमनं प्रणमामि राहुं गुरुम्॥ ४॥

नवग्रहेषु तेजस्वी छायाग्रहपतिर्महान्।

सर्वग्रहभयच्छेदी प्रणमामि राहुं प्रभुम्॥ ५॥

राहुस्तोत्रमिदं पुण्यं यः पठेच्छनिवासरे।

राहुपीडा न बाधेत सर्वदोषनिवारणम्॥

॥ इति श्री राहु स्तोत्रम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Sacred Rahu Stotram for devotion and spiritual growth
  • Invokes blessings of Rahu in all forms
  • Grants divine protection and planetary peace
  • Removes afflictions and bestows auspiciousness
  • Ideal for Rahu graha shanti and worship

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rahu Stotram

Read Rahu Stotram in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Sacred hymn for Rahu graha shanti. It is dedicated to Shree Navagraha (श्री नवग्रह), the nine celestial bodies in hindu astrology. worshipped for planetary harmony and peace. This sacred hymn contains 5 verses and is sourced from Purana Tradition.