Sun

When the Sun is afflicted in a horoscope it can give health problems. Sun is the significator of heart, eyesight,
bones, mouth, spleen, throat and brain. etc. Afflicted sun can cause trouble in these parts. Sun when afflicted can
cause defects in the heart, cerebral meningitis, eruptions, sharp fevers, bile complaints, sun-stroke, scorches and
diseases in the head. It is advisable to recite Surya Mantra. Recite the following Mantra everyday in the morning.
Om hram hrim hraum sah suryaya namah
Moon
The Moon or Chandra governs chest, breast, water, blood, veins, eye, generative system etc. Moon is a cold
planet. Afflicted moon causes cold and fever. When the Moon is afflicted one suffers from urinary infection,
epilepsy, colitis, bronchitis, varicose, dysentery, lunacy, paralysis and general abdominal problems. Under such
circumstances apart from your regular medical treatment it is believed that reciting Chandra Mantra will improve
your health. Recite the following Mantra everyday in the morning
Om shram shrim shraum sah chandraya namah
Mars
The planets Mars or Mangal control the muscular system of human body. It also rules over face, head, nose,
sense of taste, prostrate gland, rectum and bone marrow. When the planet Mars is afflicted in your birth chart it
can cause problems like blood clot, brain fever, inflammation of the lungs, mumps, wounds, hernia, appendicitis ,
muscular rheumatism, typhoid, and most of the diseases related to the blood. Under such circumstances apart
from medication, one must recite the following Mangal Mantra, to propitiate the red planet. Recite the following
Mantra every day in the morning.
Om kram krim kraum sah bhaumaya namah
Mercury
The planet Budh or Mercury governs solar plexus and the central nervous system. If this planet is weak and
afflicted in one's birth chart, it can cause problems like nasal disorders, impediments in speech, stammering,
defects of memory, dry coughs, leprosy, and nervous disorders. Apart from regular medication one must recite
the following Budh Mantra to minimize the evil influence of afflicted Mercury.
Om bram brim braum sah budhaya namah
Jupiter
The planet Jupiter or guru rules thighs, flesh, fat, kidney, liver and arterial system. If Jupiter is afflicted in birth
chart, it can cause problems like jaundice, dropsy, diabetes, dyspepsia, hernia, blood cancer, liver malfunction,
palpitations and even gout. In such case apart from medical attention the patient can recite the following Guru
Mantra, to reduce the ill effects of the afflicted Jupiter in one's birth chart.
Om gram grim graum sah gurave namah
Venus
The planet Venus or Shukra governs skin, checks, complexion, eyes, generative system, semen and digestive
system. If Venus is afflicted in one's birth chart one is likely to suffer from eye diseases, diseases of the ovary,
anemia, rashes on the skin, pimples, impotency, and loss of appetite. Venus may also be the cause of injuries by
an accident through any vehicle. Apart from medical attention the person should recite the following Shukra
Mantra to remove the adverse or malefic influence of an afflicted Venus in one's birth chart
Om dram drim draum sah shukraya namah
Saturn
The planet Saturn rules knees, feet, secretive system, spleen, ribs, hair, nails, If Saturn is afflicted in your chart it
could lead to problems like arthritis, rheumatism, deafness, gout, fungus in the nails, loss of hair, impotency. T.B.
of the bones. All chronic ailments are attributable to Saturn. Under such circumstance one is advised to recite.
Shani Mantra to minimize the evil influence of afflicted Saturn in one's birth chart. Proper medical attention should
also be followed
Om pram prim praum sah shanaisharaya namah
Rahu
Rahu and Ketu like other planets are not substantial heavenly bodies with an observable body, shape or mass.
These should be treated as evil planets and are expected only to give evil results. The disease caused by rahu
are rheumatism, cholera, dysentry and nasty diseases of mind and body, tendency to commit suicide. Sometimes

the diseases are difficult to diagnose. The diseases ascribed to ketu are skin diseases, colic pains, dropsy,
paralysis , ring worm, burns, apoplexy and small pox. Mantras of these planets should be recited everyday if
these are badly placed in your horoscope to minimise their evil effects.
Om bhram bhrim bhraum sah rahave namah
Ketu
Om sram srim sraum sah ketave namah
Chanting of Mantras of these planets certainly gives good effects. To determine afflicted planets requires the
study of astrology and a lay reader must consult an astrologer to find out which planets are afflicted in his/her
birth chart that need propitiation.