Astrology says that those born under certain nakshatras will have to suffer the effects of Rahu Dosha. Although Rahu is one of the navagrahas, astrologers consider Rahu as inauspicious. Remedies for Rahu Dosha Those born under Rahu-dominated Nakshatras in the horoscope should make offerings for Rahu.Nakshatras like Thiruvathira, Choti, Chatayam are the days when Rahu becomes lord. Puyam, Anizham and Uthrittathi days also come under the influence of Rahu.
So it is a good thing to regularly perform auspicious offerings to Rahu and Devi Pujas in this Nakshatra. Also Rahu’s dasha, Rahu’s Apahara in other dashas and Rahu’s placement in positions other than Gocharal 3rd, 6th and 11th house are bad for Jatakas. So they should also do Rahu dosha solutions. Rahu is the worshiper and servant of the Goddess. So worshiping Devi is good for Rahupreethi.
Lighting lime lamps in Devi temples is considered best for rahu dosha solution. People with Rahu dosha and those born on Rahu-dominated days should regularly light a lemon lamp in the Devi temple. A lemon lamp is cut into two halves and after squeezing the juice out of it, it is rolled out and made into a chirat shape with the outer side coming in. After pouring sesame oil or ghee inside it, the lamp is lit.
It is best to light a lemon lamp in an odd number. That is, the lemon lamp should be lit in the order of five, seven and nine. It is best to light a lemon lamp and worship the Goddess during the Rahu period on Tuesdays and Fridays, which are important days for the Goddess. It is also good to chant Devi mantras after lighting the lemon lamp. A lemon lamp can be lit for Lord Hanuman and Navagrahas.
A lemon lamp is lit in the Devi temple to please Rahu for Karyasiddhi. Lighting a lemon lamp for Karyasiddhi on Tuesday afternoon during Rahukala. The effect is intensified when sesame oil or ghee is added to the acidic lemon peel.The lime lamp is lit in the concept of a homam performed by the devotees themselves, as part of the Rajasapuja performed to please the goddess Shaktirupini.
That is, by lighting a lemon lamp, the devotees are granted the blessing of performing a homam. It is said that Rahu dosha will go away if you worship the goddess with a mantra chanting the Lord Agni by lighting a lemon lamp. There is also a reason why Rahu dosha is recommended to worship Devi.
Rahu does not have his own temple in the zodiac. It is believed that Rahu is placed in the house of Venus which represents the Goddess. That is, Rahu is the dependent planet of the goddess’ own sign. That’s why it is said to worship the goddess to get rid of the evils created by Rahu.