Grahana Shanti (Eclipse)
Traditionally observed after an eclipse, and in particular for a birth occurring during one, with japa and ritual bathing prescribed in many traditions.
A family crosses this threshold once. This is how it is crossed with intention rather than in a hurry.
The sequence differs by region and by family tradition — yours will be confirmed before the day. We describe what families usually observe; we never promise outcomes.
How is Grahana Shanti (Eclipse) booked, and what does it cost?
On House of Purohit, a verified Purohit performs Grahana Shanti (Eclipse) at your home in Bengaluru, and the ceremony takes about 2h. Every price is shown before payment, the samagri (ritual items) list is provided in advance, and the Purohit is matched to your language and family tradition (Pan Hindu). Families unsure whether this is the right ceremony can talk to a Pandit free before booking.
Why families observe Grahana Shanti (Eclipse)
Traditionally observed after an eclipse, and in particular for a birth occurring during one, with japa and ritual bathing prescribed in many traditions.
- Deity
- Rahu, Ketu, Surya, Chandra
- When it's performed
- On the eclipse day, or following a birth during an eclipse.
- Performed by
- Purohits specializing in Nakshatra / birth-condition shanti
Also known as Grahan Shanti, Eclipse shanti, Grahana Japa.