Brihaspati Puja

Brihaspati's position in the horoscope can break or make one's life. Planet Jupiter or Brihaspati represents prosperity, wisdom, knowledge, lineage, wealth, respect, fame, and justice. The saga that marks the history of Brihaspati puja or Guru Puja is given below:

In early India there lived a king who was blessed with seven sons and wives. However, the queen returned two Brahmins empty-handed who used to come in their kingdom begging for charity. Therefore, the God Jupiter got infuriated. Naturally, this adversely affected the wealth...

Vidhi

The Brihaspati Vrat is observed on Brihaspativaar (Thursday) and is dedicated to Brihaspati Dev, the planet Jupiter. The devotees ideally wear yellow-coloured clothes and use yellow sandalwood during the puja ceremony. The food is taken only once during the day. The meal comprises yellow grams like yellow split moong dal without skin or yellow chana dal without skin. The colour yellow is devoted to the Brihaspati Vaar.

The pooja items required for Brihaspati Vrat Vidhi are Brihaspati Yantra, Yellow Flowers, Copper Plate, Water, Leaves, Fruits, Dry sweets...

Brihaspati Puja Katha (English)

The sagas of Brihaspati are very significant for those performing Brihaspati puja regularly. Brihaspati Vrat Katha is a legend that reveals the value of Brihaspati Vrat and Brihaspati puja in one's life...

Brihaspati Puja Katha (Hindi)

प्राचीन समय की बात है। भारत में एक राजा राज्य करता था। वह बड़ा प्रतापी तथा दानी था। वह नित्यप्रति मन्दिर में भगवतूदर्शन करने जाता था। वह बांह्मण और गुरु की सेवा किया करता था। उसके द्वार से कोई भी याचक निराश होकर नहीं लौटता था...