Thistle,called as உலக்கை, is kept when the Surya or Chandra Grahan,that is Solar or Lunar Eclipse is about to begin. The Thistle stands erect till the Eclipse reaches its peak and promptly falls down immediately as soon as the Peak is reached.
Grahana Shanthi is to be performed for when Grahana occurs directly over the Nakshatra,Star of the individual.
Parihara,A ceremony to nullify the effect of Grahana is to be done by those for whose Stars the Grahana influences indirectly.
Three to Five Stars are affected in a Grahana,generally.
One to two/three stars may be affected directly and three to five indirectly.
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