Remedies for a Weak Sun

The Sun governs confidence, vitality, authority, the father and your standing in the world. When it is weak or afflicted, self-doubt, low energy or friction with authority can follow. These gentle remedies strengthen it.

The remedies

Mantra

Aditya Hridaya Stotra, or the Gayatri and 'Om Suryaya Namah' at sunrise.

Gemstone

Ruby, worn only after a chart check. See the gemstone guide to find what suits your chart.

Daana (charity)

Wheat, jaggery or copper on a Sunday. Give quietly, to those who cannot repay.

Simple practices

Offer water to the rising sun; respect your father and elders; wake early; avoid ego battles with seniors.

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Remedies are supportive and spiritual, not a substitute for medical, legal or financial help. Wear gemstones only after a proper chart reading.