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Ketu Ji Ki Aarti: Complete Guide to Significance, Vidhi, and Benefits

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti lyrics, significance, and benefits for spiritual growth

By Sanatan Hindu2 min readUpdated 12 October 2026Audio available
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Ketu — Hindu Deity

Introduction

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti is a sacred ritual in Hinduism, dedicated to Ketu, the South Node of the Moon. It is believed to bring spiritual growth, prosperity, and protection from negative energies. The aarti is typically performed during the Ketu Graha Shanti pooja, which is done to appease the planet Ketu. In this article, we will delve into the significance, vidhi, and benefits of Ketu Ji Ki Aarti, as well as provide the complete lyrics and mantras for the ritual. The significance of Ketu Ji Ki Aarti lies in its ability to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune. It is also believed to help individuals overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. The aarti is usually performed on Tuesdays and Saturdays, which are considered auspicious days for Ketu worship.

Significance

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti is significant because it helps to ward off evil spirits, bring good fortune, and promote spiritual growth. It is also believed to help individuals overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.

Best Time to Perform

The best time to perform Ketu Ji Ki Aarti is during the Ketu Graha Shanti pooja, which is typically done during the evening or at sunrise.

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How to Perform Aarti

  1. 1Begin by lighting the incense sticks and diya
  2. 2Offer flowers, fruits, and water to the Ketu deity
  3. 3Recite the Ketu Ji Ki Aarti mantras
  4. 4Perform the aarti by moving the diya in a circular motion around the Ketu idol or picture
  5. 5End the aarti by offering gratitude to the deity

Mantras

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti

केतु जी की आरती

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti

Meaning: Ketu's Aarti

Mantra 1

ॐ केतवे नमः

Om Ketave Namah

Meaning: Salutations to Ketu

Mantra 2

केतु ग्रह शांति पूजा

Ketu Graha Shanti Pooja

Meaning: Ketu Graha Shanti Pooja

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti Lyrics

जय केतु जय केतु, जय जय केतु भक्त वृंद

Jaya Ketu Jaya Ketu, Jaya Jaya Ketu Bhakta Vrinda

Meaning: Victory to Ketu, victory to Ketu, victory to the devotees of Ketu

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti Lyrics

केतु जी की आरती जो कोई नर गाए

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti Jo Koi Nar Gaaye

Meaning: Whoever sings the aarti of Ketu

Ketu Ji Ki Aarti Lyrics

भक्ति भाव से गाए, मन वांच्छित फल पाए

Bhakti Bhava Se Gaaye, Man Vanchhit Phal Paaye

Meaning: Sings with devotion, achieves the desired fruit

Do's

  • ✓Perform the aarti with devotion and faith
  • ✓Offer flowers, fruits, and water to the deity
  • ✓Recite the mantras with correct pronunciation

Don'ts

  • ✗Do not perform the aarti with a impure heart or mind
  • ✗Do not eat non-vegetarian food on the day of the aarti
  • ✗Do not skip any step of the vidhi

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • •Not performing the aarti at the correct time
  • •Not using the correct mantras or pronunciation
  • •Not offering the correct items to the deity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of Ketu Ji Ki Aarti?▾
Ketu Ji Ki Aarti is significant because it helps to ward off evil spirits, bring good fortune, and promote spiritual growth.
What is the best time to perform Ketu Ji Ki Aarti?▾
The best time to perform Ketu Ji Ki Aarti is during the Ketu Graha Shanti pooja, which is typically done during the evening or at sunrise.

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References & Traditional Notes

  • •The Ketu Ji Ki Aarti is mentioned in the ancient Hindu scriptures, such as the Puranas and the Upanishads
  • •The aarti is also mentioned in the works of famous Hindu saints and sages, such as Adi Shankara and Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

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