Journey Omen (Yatra Shakun)
Cemetery or Cremation Ground on Journey Path
यात्रा मार्ग पर श्मशान घाट
Category: Journey Omen (Yatra Shakun)
Significance: Inauspicious (Ashubh)
Quick Answer
Seeing a cemetery or cremation ground on your journey path warns of loss, grief, or endings connected to the journey's purpose.
Last updated: 14 June 2026· Based on Brihat Samhita & classical Shakun Shastra
What Does It Mean?
A cemetery or cremation ground in the journey path is a serious inauspicious omen
The purpose of the journey may end in loss or disappointment
If urgency allows, reconsider the journey or its timing
Transformation may be required, endings that lead to new beginnings
Remedies (Upay)
- 1.Chant Maha Mrityunjaya mantra 11 times before proceeding
- 2.Offer water to Yama at a Shiva temple
- 3.If possible, take an alternate route to avoid this omen
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.Is seeing a cremation ground during journey a bad omen?
Yes, a serious warning. Chant Maha Mrityunjaya and take an alternate route.
Q.What to do when you see a cemetery on your journey path?
Chant Maha Mrityunjaya mantra 11 times and offer water to Yama.