॥ Ketu Gayatri Mantra ॥
OMM ASHVA DHVAJAAYA VIDMAHE
SHUULA HASTAAYA DHIIMAHI
TANNO KETUH PRACHODAYAAT
॥ Ketu Moola Mantra with Beeja Syllables ॥
OMM SHRAAM SHRIIM SHRAUM SAH KETAVE NAMAHA
Palasha Pushpa Sankaasham
Taraka Graha Mastakam
Rudram Rudraatmakam Ghoram
Tam Ketum Pranamamyaham
Meaning: I offer my obeisance to the violent and fearsome Ketu, who is gifted with the strength of Lord Shiva. Resembling in his complexion the flower of a palasa plant, he serves as the head of the stars and planets.