Sandhi Shanti (Dasha Junction)
Traditionally performed at the junction between two planetary periods, where a particular Jyotisha tradition prescribes a shanti for that transition.
A family crosses this threshold once. This is how it is crossed with intention rather than in a hurry.
The sequence differs by region and by family tradition — yours will be confirmed before the day. We describe what families usually observe; we never promise outcomes.
How is Sandhi Shanti (Dasha Junction) booked, and what does it cost?
On House of Purohit, a verified Purohit performs Sandhi Shanti (Dasha Junction) at your home in Bengaluru, and the ceremony takes about 3h. Every price is shown before payment, the samagri (ritual items) list is provided in advance, and the Purohit is matched to your language and family tradition (Smartha, Madhwa, Telugu Brahmin). Families unsure whether this is the right ceremony can talk to a Pandit free before booking.
Why families observe Sandhi Shanti (Dasha Junction)
Traditionally performed at the junction between two planetary periods, where a particular Jyotisha tradition prescribes a shanti for that transition.
- Deity
- The planets concerned
- When it's performed
- At the mahadasha or antardasha junction identified in the horoscope.
- Performed by
- Purohits specializing in Dosha parihara
An auspicious date and time (muhurta) is fixed before booking.
Also known as Rahu-Brihaspati Sandhi Shanti, Kuja-Rahu Sandhi, Shukraditya Sandhi, Dasha Sandhi Shanti.