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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 1 · Muhurta: Marriage, Home, Farming
ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
सूर्यः सोमो मङ्गलश्च बुधश्चाथ बृहस्पतिः ।शुक्रः शनैश्वरो राहुः केतुश्चेति ग्रहाः स्मृताः ॥ २ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 164, verse 2.
The planets are remembered as the Sun, the Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu.
Simple meaning: The nine planets are the Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu.
ताम्रकात्स्फटिकाद्रक्तचन्दनात्स्वर्णकादुभौ ।
The planets are made in order from copper, crystal, sandalwood, gold, silver, iron and lead.
सुवर्णैर्वा यजेल्लिख्य गन्धमण्डलकेषु वा ।
Worship the planets with gold figures or scented circles. Give cloth and flowers of each colour.
(अर्कः पलाशः खदिरो ह्यपामार्गोऽथ पिप्पलः ।
The fuel sticks for the planets are arka, palasha, khadira, apamarga, pippala, udumbara, shami, durva and kusha.