What is Gand Mool Shanti?
These nakshatras lie at the junctions of water and fire signs, and birth in them is traditionally believed to affect the parents or family. The shanti with 27 kinds of herbs, 108 holes kalasha (shatachidra) abhishekam and homam pacifies the nakshatra.
The story of Gand Mool Shanti
What is Gandamoola Nakshatra Shanti?
Gand Mool Shanti is the shanti for a child born in one of the six gandanta (gand mool) nakshatras — Ashwini, Ashlesha, Magha, Jyeshtha, Moola and Revati — usually done on the 27th day when the same nakshatra returns.
These nakshatras lie at the junctions of water and fire signs, and birth in them is traditionally believed to affect the parents or family. The shanti with 27 kinds of herbs, 108 holes kalasha (shatachidra) abhishekam and homam pacifies the nakshatra.
Benefits
- Shanti of the birth nakshatra
- Protection and wellbeing for the child and parents
- Peace of mind for the family
When to perform
- On the 27th day after birth, when the birth nakshatra returns
- Or on the birth nakshatra in a later month
How Gandamoola Nakshatra Shanti is performed
- Ganapati pooja and sankalpam
- Nakshatra devata pooja
- Shanti homam with the nakshatra sooktam
- 27-herb (sarvaushadhi) kalasha
- Shatachidra kalasha abhishekam of the child and parents
- Dana
Benefits and best time for Gand Mool Shanti
Benefits
- Shanti of the birth nakshatra
- Protection and wellbeing for the child and parents
- Peace of mind for the family
When to perform
- On the 27th day after birth, when the birth nakshatra returns
- Or on the birth nakshatra in a later month
Gand Mool Shanti vidhi (step by step)
- 1Ganapati pooja and sankalpam
- 2Nakshatra devata pooja
- 3Shanti homam with the nakshatra sooktam
- 427-herb (sarvaushadhi) kalasha
- 5Shatachidra kalasha abhishekam of the child and parents
- 6Dana
Gand Mool Shanti samagri list
- Shatachidra (108-hole) kalasham or sieve
- 27 kinds of herbs and leaves
- Homam samagri
- Navagraha dhanyam
- New clothes for the child
Your pandit confirms the exact list after booking; you can add a Stuti Mandir samagri kit to your order.
Gand Mool Shanti across India’s traditions
Hindi tradition
North Indian families do Gand Mool shanti on the 27th day with 27 kinds of herbs and the shatachidra kalash.
Telugu tradition
Telugu families do Moola or Ashlesha nakshatra shanti, often before the naming ceremony.
Tamil tradition
Tamil families do Moola natchathiram shanti and Ayilyam (Ashlesha) shanti with homam.
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How to book Gand Mool Shanti
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Gand Mool Shanti cost?
On Stuti Mandir, Gand Mool Shanti starts from ₹9,100 as pandit dakshina for 2 pandits. The final price depends on your city, the pandit you choose, samagri and express booking, and is shown in full before you pay.
How long does Gand Mool Shanti take?
About 2.5 to 3 hours, performed by 2 pandits.
Which nakshatras are Gand Mool?
Ashwini, Ashlesha, Magha, Jyeshtha, Moola and Revati — the shanti depends on the pada of birth.
When should the shanti be done?
Traditionally on the 27th day after birth, when the same nakshatra returns.
Can I book a pandit who speaks my language for Gand Mool Shanti?
Yes. Stuti Mandir has Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali and Odia-speaking pandits, depending on the city; each pandit’s languages are shown on their profile.
In which cities can I book Gand Mool Shanti?
Gand Mool Shanti can be booked in 85 cities including Hyderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Khammam and Visakhapatnam. Choose your city below for local details.