Naag Dosha, also known as Sarpa Dosha, occurs when Rahu and Ketu are afflicted in the horoscope. It is believed to result from harm caused to snakes (serpents) in past lives, leading to various obstacles in current life.
Symptoms of Naag Dosha
Repeated dreams involving snakes
Childlessness or repeated miscarriages
Unexplained skin diseases
Mental unrest and fear
Obstacles in marriage and relationships
Financial instability despite efforts
Astrological Causes
Naag Dosha can be identified through:
Rahu-Ketu positioned in 1st, 5th, or 7th house
Afflicted Rahu-Ketu axis affecting Moon or Venus
Kaal Sarp Dosha in severe forms
Powerful Remedies
Perform Nag Panchami puja and offer milk to snakes
Visit Naga temples and offer prayers
Chant Rahu-Ketu Shanti Mantra
Install a silver snake idol at home and worship daily
Plant trees, especially Peepal, and water them regularly
Donate to snake conservation organizations
Never harm snakes or their habitats
Wear Gomed (Hessonite) and Cat's Eye after consultation
Perform Sarpa Samskara (Naga Pratishtha) puja
Special Pujas
Sarpa Dosha Nivaran Puja is performed at sacred temples like: