Rāhu-Ketu Pūjā at Kālahasti
Tradition
Hindu / Shaiva / Astrological
Location
- Srikalahasti, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh (13.7499°N, 79.7°E)
Sacred Narrative
Kalahasti (see main kalahasti-vayu-linga) is one of 3 primary Rāhu-Ketu parihāra kṣetras in South India (with Thirunageswaram and Keezhperumpallam). Devotees afflicted by adverse Rāhu-Ketu planetary positions come here for specific 2.5-hour elaborate pūjā sequences.
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
MantraTradition-specific
- Offerings
- tradition-specific
- Sacred colours
- tradition-specific
🪔 Worship Procedures
- Daily rites
- • tradition-specific
🛕 Principal Temples
- 📍 Srikalahasti, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaFestivals: Annual festivalRāhu-Ketu parihara-kṣetra
🎊 Festivals
- Annual Rāhu-Ketu Pūjā at Kālahasti festivalSeasonally · 1–10 days
📜 Primary Scriptural Sources
- Hindu primary textsscriptural/oral