Guru Dev

Guru is known as Brihaspati (Sanskrit, "lord of prayer or devotion") , Deva-guru (Guru of the Gods). Guru is a benefice planet and considered to be the most auspicious, helpful, generous and beneficent of the planets. Worship of Jupiter results in progeny, good education, valour, longevity of life and recovery from physical illness. In the Zodiac. He is the Lord of Dhanus and Meena. Guru stays for one year in each Rasi, taking 12 years to complete the cycle.

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For Guru or Jupiter related problems and during the dasa or antardasa of Guru:

Worship Lord Shiva.

Recite Sri Rudram.

Japa of the Guru beeja mantra: " Om jhram jhreem jroum sah gurave namah ", 16000 times in 40 days.

Recite the Guru stotra: Devanam cha rishinam cha Gurum kaanchan Sannibhaam Buddhi bhutam Trilokesham tam namaami Brihaspatim.

Donate: Saffron or turmeric on thursday.

Fasting: On Thrusdays.

Pooja: Rudrabhishekam.

Wear a 5 mukhi rudraksha.

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|| Brihaspati (Guru) Navagraha Mantra ||

Devaanaam Cha Risheenaam Cha Gurum Kaanchana Sannibham

Buddhibhootam Trilokesham Tam Namaami Brihaspateem

Meaning : I bow down to Brihaspathi who is the teacher of Gods ans sages, who is resplendent and lustrous like burnished gold and who is endowed with a lot of wisdom and who is the lord of the three worlds.

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|| Gayatri Mantras of Guru / Brihaspati ||

Aum Guru Devaya Vidmahe Parabrahmane
Dheemahi Tanno Guruh Prachodayat

Vrusha Dhwajaaya VidhmaheGruni Hasthaaya
Dheemahi Thanno Guruh Prachodayat

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|| Vedic Mantras of Guru ||

Om Brihaspate Ati Yadaryo Arhaad Dyumdwibhaati Kratumajjaneshu Yaddeedayachhvas Ritprajaat Tadasmaasu Dravinam Dhehi Chitram

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|| Beej Mantras of Guru ||

Om Graam Greem Graum S-uh Gurve Namah

Om Brim Brihaspatye Namah

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|| Jupiter Mantra : Om Gurave Namaha ||