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Graha Shanti Puja – Benefits, Cost, and Procedure | ONLINE BOOKING

February 22, 2022, Sasidhar Darla 22 Comments Filed Under: Pujas

Graha Shanti Puja is undertaken with the goal of reducing the negative effects of the planets that are malefic. It improves the positive energies of a person and the family performing this puja. The planets or grahas for whom this puja is performed are the Sun, Moon, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Venus, Saturn and the two shadow planets Rahu and Ketu. These are called the Navagrahas.

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These Navgraha are the basis of all astrological or horoscopic calculations and predictions of a person. It has a huge influence on our lives. It affects our marriage, career, health and finance. The calculations of the horoscope are related to the positions of the Grahas in the current time. If any of these Grahas turns malefic, it creates problems in one’s life, affecting various aspects of it.

Perform the Graha Shanti Puja to remove these ‘doshas’ for increasing wealth, fame, happiness and establish peace in life.

Please note: Consult a genuine astrologer to know the doshas in your chart prior to performing the Graha Shanti Puja.

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Who should perform Graha Shanti Puja?

  • Performed by a person whose planets or Grahas are in a bad position in their horoscope.
  • It is performed by a person who is facing problems or wants to improve an aspect of his life like wealth, health, profession, family, dream, marriage, etc.
  • People having severe Mangala Dosha or Sadesati also perform this Puja.

What are the benefits of performing Graha Shanti Puja?

The benefits of Graha Shanti Puja are:

  • Helps drive away all the Graha doshas or negative energies of the person conducting the Puja.
  • Helps purify the surrounding of the house with holy vibes.
  • Increases the positive energies, health, and wealth of a person and also bestows the home with peace and prosperity.
  • Ensures to prevent any unfortunate events from taking place to the person or the family who conducts the Puja. It removes any obstacles that come in the life of a person and protects them from evil eyes.

Performing Graha Shanti Puja before a wedding

  • The puja helps to get rid of all the negative energies of the person doing the pooja.
  • It also helps to purify the surroundings with holy vibes and also bestows the house with peace and prosperity.
  • It helps to remove all the obstacles that may come in the life of the couple and gives them protection from the evil eyes.
  • Another benefit of this puja is to ensure that there is no negative effect on your spouse’s planets on you.

When should one perform Graha Shanti Puja?

  • Perform the Graha Shanti Puja on a special day or Muhurat to get the maximum benefits.
  • Derive the Muhurat of the person conducting the pooja in accordance with the position of the different planets in the horoscope.

What materials are required to perform the Graha Shanti Puja?

  • The essential materials required for conducting the puja are – Haldi, Camphor, Sandalwood (Chandan), Lamps, Incense Stick (Agarbatti), Coconuts, Variety of Flowers, Rice, Betel Leaves, Sweets, Betel Nuts, Kumkum, Sesame Oils, Variety of Fruits, Milk, Honey, Yoghurt, Sugar, and Ghee.
  • Other requirements include Ganga Jal, Havan Samagri, Shankha, Red Thread, Durba Grass, Bowls, Plates, Navgraha Yantra and colours and flowers to decorate the Rangoli and the house.
What is Graha Shanti Pooja
The Graha Shanti Puja is said to remove all the negativity surrounding in the house.

How to perform Graha Shanti Puja?

It is important to know which Graha is affecting the person to perform the puja effectively. Worship the God that rules the Graha or is in a bad position in the horoscope.

  • It is preferable to keep a fast from dawn to dusk on the day of the Puja.
  • The priest performs the puja and the head of the family takes the Sankalp. He offers flowers, mango leaves, rice, and grain, and prays for the well-being of the house and all its members by chanting mantras and reciting all their names.
  • The Navgraha Mantra is chanted while the puja and Homam are performed. Worship the God of the planet that is weak. Conduct the Puja with full devotion and dedication.
  • Perform the Havan and worship the deity.
  • Donate foods and clothes. Distribute the Prasad to all members.
  • After the puja, dig a pit, place all the materials used in the puja and cover it.

What is the cost of performing Graha Shanti Puja?

The cost of performing the puja including GST ranges from Rs. 4,500/- to Rs. 10,000/-.

Two Pandits perform the puja. The puja is performed in a prescribed manner with the Nava Dravyas of the 9 planets. One recites the 108 namavali of the 9 planets followed by the recital of 108 Navagraha Sooktam. The participants also recite the Sri Rudram followed by the homam. Four Pandits perform the Sri Rudram Homam.

What should one wear for the puja?

  • As this is a very auspicious puja, it is advised that everyone invited dresses in traditional Indian wear. Ethnic wear is ideal for the puja. For women and girls, salwar – kurta, sarees, or churidars can be worn. For men, kurtas are recommended.
  • However, it is advised one avoid wearing only black or only white for the puja as it is not considered entirely pious to wear these colours.
  • One should also avoid wearing leather accessories for the puja.

What are the other pujas to be conducted?

Apart from the Graha Shanti Puja, it is also advised to perform the Vastu Shanti Puja as and when necessary. One should also confer with their respective trusted astrologers or gurus before performing such pujas.

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Laxmi Puja 2019 – Procedure, Cost and Benefits

September 25, 2019, Sasidhar Darla Leave a Comment Filed Under: Pujas

Laxmi Puja Date for 2019 in India – Sunday, November 27, 2019

Laxmi Puja is totally dedicated to Diwali on which, Goddess Laxmi visits one’s home. There is a total of 16 rituals for the proper completion of this pooja. This pooja falls on the day of Amavasya which is generally inauspicious, but for this day it is very auspicious. People light lamps in the evening to welcome the Goddess Laxmi.

Laxmi Puja Muhurat 2019

Muhurat Day Parts Timings
Dur Muhurat Evening04:18 PM to 05:03 PM
Duration – 45 minutes
Amrit Kaal Muhurat Night09:33 PM to 10:59 PM
Duration –  1 Hour 26 Mins
Varjyam Kaal Muhurat Midnight12:58 PM to 02:24 PM
Duration –  1 Hour 26 Mins
Abhijit Muhurat Noon 11:48 AM – 12:33 PM
Duration –  45 minutes

Laxmi Puja Facts-

DatesNovember 27, 2019
DeityGoddess Laxmi
Related FestivalDiwali and Dhanteras
Number of Rituals PerformedSixteen (16)
DayAmavasya
SignificanceWealth and Prosperity

What is the significance of Laxmi Puja?

Many of you must have seen and observed Laxmi Puja during Diwali but very few might be aware of the significance of worshipping Goddess Laxmi on Diwali.

  • The festival of Diwali starts from Dhanteras and the main festival of lights, Diwali falls on the third day.
  • Laxmi Puja has great religious or mythological significance behind them. It is the festival of worshipping the goddess of wealth. 
  • According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Laxmi likes cleanliness, and she visits the cleanest house first.
  • This is also the reason why the broom is worshipped on this day with offerings of Haldi and Kumkum.
Laxmi Puja Significance
Goddess Laxmi with Lord Ganesh and Goddess Saraswati holds significant importance among Hindu devotees specially during the festival of Diwali.

What is the importance of Laxmi Puja?

  • Laxmi is the Goddess of wealth and prosperity and she is worshipped for promotion, success and personal virtues.
  • People worship her for spiritual prosperity and material abundance.
  • It is believed that she helps remove the troubles that prevent people from moving on a spiritual path or carry on their businesses.

What Goddess Laxmi Symbolizes?

As per Hindu Puranas and Rituals, Goddess symbolizes much more than wealth. According to it-

  1. Goddess Laxmi emerged from the water along with the nectar during the churning of the ocean done by the Gods and Demons.
  2. Water is a symbol of love and Laxmi is depicted as sitting on a lotus which is floating in the water.
  3. Lotus is the symbol of dispassion.
  4. A droplet of water moves freely on the lotus petals, which indicates that when we are not attached to wealth, life is light like a flower.
  5. Also, it is believed that this type of wealth is life-supporting and brings prosperity and abundance.
  6. The usefulness and value of wealth are highest when it is shared and is moving.
  7. Diwali is the festival of lights and it is essential you honor all aspects of wealth in life that day.

What happens in Laxmi Puja?

Lamps are lit in the evening to welcome the goddess. They are believed to light up her path. Laxmi Puja consists of a combined puja of five deities:

  1. Ganesha is worshipped at the beginning of every auspicious act as Vighnaharta.
  2. Goddess Laxmi is worshipped in her three forms – Mahalaxmi (the goddess of wealth and money), Mahasaraswati (the goddess of books and learning), and Mahakali
  3. Kuber (the treasurer of the gods) is also worshiped.

The activities of devotees during Laxmi Puja is-

  1. Purvang Karma – Ganesh Pujan, MatraPujan, Abhyudaya, Punyawachan, KalashSthapana, Rakshavidhan, Navgrah Puja.
  2. Puja of Mata Lakshmi – as per auspicious Muhurta.
  3. Ashtottara Namavali Path, Lakshmi stotra path.
  4. Homa or Havan.
  5. Goddess Laxmi Prayer.

Who should perform Laxmi Puja?

  • This pooja should be done by the head of the family alongside his wife.
  • Devotees who want to seek the blessings with the grace of Goddess Lakshmi should perform this puja. 
  • People also perform this puja for the success of their new-age businesses and startups.
  • Different people from different regions perform Laxmi Puja around different times in the year.

What are the benefits of doing Laxmi Puja?

  • Laxmi Puja removes all the problems or issues from a professional and personal life. It makes one financially stable and wealthy.
  • The individual will never face any financial problems in his life. This puja will also remove the ill effects of the Grah Dosh.
  • One will surely get a huge benefit if the individual has invested somewhere.
  • The devotee will also lead a smooth and harmonious family life without facing any issues.
  • It will also improve the communication skill of the individual and gives a good outcome for the business.

Why should I perform Laxmi Puja?

Since wealth is the most important component for maintenance and progress in our lives, people do Laxmi Pujan to please Goddess Laxmi who is considered as the Goddess of wealth and prosperity.

But here, wealth does not only signify more money. It means seeking abundance in

  • Knowledge
  • Skills
  • Talents

When should I perform Laxmi Puja?

  • Laxmi Puja should take place during Pradosh Kaal. This period starts after sunset and lasts for approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes.
  • Many people also believe that Laxmi Puja should take place during Mahanishita Kaal. 
  • The Muhurat that is not advisable for the Laxmi Puja is the Choghadiya Muhurat.
  • One should perform the Laxmi Puja when Sthir Lagna prevails during the Pradosh Kaal.

Laxmi Puja is observed during the 5 days festivities of Diwali. The Goddess Laxmi is worshipped during Dhanteras and the night of Badi Diwali which falls on the night of Amavasya.

How to perform Laxmi Puja?

Here’s how to perform Laxmi Puja:

  1. Place a red cloth without any black mark on the floor.
  2. Prepare a bed of rice and place the Kalash in it. Fill 75% of the pot with water from the Ganges. Place some grains, flower, a betel nut, harvested rice and a clean coil inside the Kalash. Arrange the bunch of mango leaves on the top of the Kalash.
  3. Then, place a small plate or a thali on the top of the Kalash. Draw the design of lotus with turmeric powder. Place a picture or an idol of Goddess Laxmi on it along with some coins.
  4. Also, place the idol of the Ganesha towards the right side of the Kalash and sprinkle the holy water on the puja items in order to purify them.
  5. The rituals take place with the help of Kumkum, Haldi (turmeric powder) and flowers. There are many lamps and incense sticks and one chant the mantras to seek the blessings of the God and Goddess.
  6. Recite the mantras by holding some flowers and rice on the palms and sprinkle them on the idol of the Goddess. The cleaning ritual is taking place by placing the idol of Laxmi on a thali pouring water, milk, ghee, curd, and honey.
  7. After this wipe the idol with a clean cloth and placed back on the Kalash. The offerings to the deity include coconut, fruits, betel leaves, betel nuts, and sweets. Then, perform a silent aarti in the end.

What are the materials required for Laxmi Puja?

Materials required for Laxmi Puja on Diwali are:

Samagri/ Things required Quantity
Icons of Lord Ganesha, Goddess Saraswati, Lakshmi and Narayan 1 each
Silver and Gold coins as per your requirement and facility.
Paan or Mango leaves 5
Uncooked Rice 100 grams
A coconut 1
Supari’s 10
Kumkum for applying tilak 100 grams
Mithai (Indian sweets) as per your requirement
Dry fruits (almonds, cashews) 100 grams each
Gulaal (Holi color) 100 grams of each color
Diyas 5 minimum
Agarbattis (incense sticks) 2 Packets
Camphor 1 Packet
Red string 1 Roll
Materials for Laxmi Puja
Different Puja Materials that are required for the auspicious Puja of Goddess Laxmi during Diwali.

Other requirements are:

  1. Rose or other flower petals.
  2. Panchamrita.
  3. New note-book.
  4. A piece of red cloth for putting the pooja items
  5. Thaali for Puja
  6. Rosewater for Puja
  7. A packet of Cottonseeds
  8. Lotus Flower Seeds
  9. Dry whole Turmeric
  10. Coriander seeds
  11. A Chawki for the deities.
  12. Some currency notes
  13. Ghee for the Diyas
  14. Water, etc.

What is the cost of performing Laxmi Puja?

The cost of Laxmi Puja ranges from Rs. 3500 to Rs. 6000 that includes all the materials for the puja.

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Sahasra Kalasabhishekam Tirumala – Procedure, Timings, and Booking

June 29, 2022, Sasidhar Darla 17 Comments Filed Under: Pujas, Tirumala

Here is everything you want to know about Sahasra Kalasabhishekam in Tirumala.

What is Sahasra Kalasabhishekam? 

Sahasra Kalasabhishekam seva is offered at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam to Sri Bhoga Srinivasa Murthi – the silver replica deity of Mula Virat, the processional deities of Sri Malayappa Swamy varu along with his two consorts, Sri Viswaksena – the chief commander of Lord. This seva is performed to the deities after the second bell in the morning at the Bangaru Vakili.

Sahasra Kalasabhishekam Tirumala
Sahasra Kalasabhishekam Tirumala

Who should perform Sahasra Kalasabhishekam?

Here’s who should do Sahasra Kalasabhishekam:

  • Any person seeking the divine blessings of Lord Balaji should perform this seva.

What are the best days to do Sahasra Kalasabhishekam?

The best days to perform Sahasra Kalasabhishekam are:

  • This pooja is performed only on Wednesday.
  • One should make prior booking to get the dates to perform this pooja.
  • It should be performed early in the morning, the best time to do this pooja is 5.30 a.m.

What is the procedure for performing Sahasra Kalasabhishekam?

Here’s how to do Sahasra Kalasabhishekam:

  • The Bhoga Srinivas Murthy who was the main deity was connected by using the thin silk rope with the Mula Virat in the sanctum (Garbhalayam)
  • One end of the thin silk rope is kept near Kathithasta of the Mula Virat and the other end is attached to the Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy feet, symbolically is represents “Establish a new relationship in between the Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy and the main deity to achieve 2 purposes”.
  • First one, it is very clear that Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy represents the Mula Virat
  • And the other one, it becomes clear that the Sahasra Kalsabhishekam puja is offered to the main deity who is also known as the Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy.
  • The Viswaksena idol is kept at the life side of Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy outside the Bangura Vakili.
  • Sri Malayappa Swamy varu along with his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi is kept at the right side of the main deity Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy outside the Bangura Vakili.
  • During the seva the archakas arranged 1008 silver vessels that are filled with pure water (Known as Abhisheka Tirtha or Parimala Teertham) that includes sandal paste and there will be 8 Parivara Vessels & 1 Gold vessel that are filled with water are kept in the Mantapam before the Bangura Vakili.
  • In this seva the Pancha Suktas and the Pancha Shanthi Mantras are enumerating by the archakas. After that the Thirumanjana Abhishekam is presented to the main deity Sri Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy, Viswaksena and Sri Malayappa Swamy and his consorts.
  • Mainly this seva is offered to the main deity Sri Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy and the content from kumbham is sprinkled on the feet of Sri Bhoga Srinivasa Murthy.

Where to perform Sahasra Kalasabhishekam?

A devotee can perform this pooja in the tirumala temple premises. It is performed only on Wednesday.

What is the cost of Sahasra Kalasabhishekam?

The pilgrims who wish to be a part of Sahasra Kalasabhishekam seva, they need to book tickets either online through tirumala website or offline. Ticket cost is approximately Rs. 850/- per person. The pilgrim can book for 6 persons at a time.

Griha Pravesh Puja – Procedure, Cost, and Benefits | Online Booking

October 29, 2021, Sasidhar Darla 5 Comments Filed Under: Pujas

  • Griha Pravesh Puja takes place in an Indian household when one enters into a new house for the first time.
  • This ritual signifies the hard work and success in the construction of a new house.
  • In some cases, it happens at the re-entry of the person in the house after some renovations.
  • Also, this puja pleases the deities and keeps any negativity away.

We arrange for Griha Pravesh Puja remotely at the Pandit’s place. Pooja will be performed on your name and gothra. Pooja will be live streamed and pooja videos will be shared with you on whatsapp. Pooja will be performed by Pandit Rahul Karnatak who is a very experienced priest and featured in The Times of India. Contact us now for booking this pooja.

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Who should perform this Puja?

  • Griha Pravesh Puja is a Hindu ritual of great significance.
  • One should perform this puja under the guidance of a priest with experience.
  • Also, the head of the family should perform this puja along with his wife.
  • This puja must be done only after installing doors and windows in the house.
  • Nevertheless, the inner infrastructure can be incomplete.

What are the benefits of doing Griha Pravesh Puja?

Here’re the benefits of performing Griha Pravesh Puja:

  • The puja purifies and sanctifies every nook and corner of the house.
  • Further, it eliminates and reduces the ill effects of the bad Vastu.
  • This ritual also provides both inner and mental peace to the residing family members.
  • It welcomes good luck and fortune in the house.
  • This also results in the clearing of bad thoughts from the minds of the family members making them wiser.
  • Furthermore, it provides spiritual bliss to all of the family members.

How to decide the time of the Griha Pravesh Puja?

  • One performs this pooja depending upon the position of the Sun. Sun’s movement determines the auspicious day to perform it.
  • The best time for the Griha Pravesh puja is when the Sun moves north.
  • Also, the Hindu calendar determines the auspicious months for moving into a new house.
  • One also fixes the time of this puja depending upon the astrological calculations.

What is the best time to move into the house as per astrological calculations?

Some of the best months to move into the new house are –

Auspicious Muhurats that bring wealth and prosperity.

Magh (Part January and part February)
Falgun (Part February and part March)
Baishak (Part April and part May)
Jeishtha (Part May and part June)

Muhurats with no particular effect other than overall well-being

Kartik (Part October and part November)
Margahirsh (Part November and part December)

Inauspicious Muhurats

Ashadh (Part June and part July)
Bhadrapad (Part August and part September)
Ashwin (Part September and part October)
Paush (Part December and part January)

Shubh Muhurats for Griha Pravesh in 2019

Month with DateMuhuratNakshatraTithi
Oct 3006:31 am – 10:00 pmAnuradhaTritiya
Nov 201:31 am – 06:34 amUttara AshadhaSaptami
Nov 902:39 pm – 06:39 am, Nov 10RevatiTrayodashi
Nov 1310:02 pm – 06:42 am, Nov 14RohiniDwitiya
Nov 1406:42 am – 06:43 am, Nov 15Rohini, MrigashirshaDwitiya, Tritiya
Nov 1506:43 am – 07:46 pmMrigashirshaTritiya
Nov 2106:30 pm – 06:49 am, Nov 22Uttara PhalguniDashami
Nov 2206:49 am – 04:42 pmUttara PhalguniDashami, Ekadashi
Nov 3006:05 pm – 06:56 am, Dec 1Uttara AshadhaPanchami
Dec 607:00 am – 07:01 am, Dec 7Uttara Bhadrapada, RevatiDashami
Dec 707:01 am – 01:29 am, Dec 8RevatiEkadashi
Dec 1210:42 am – – 06:19 am, Dec 13MrigashirshaPratipada

Dont’s of the Griha Pravesh Puja

  • One should avoid Griha Pravesh Puja when a lady in the house is expecting a child.
  • One should also avoid it during the first day of the Tamil month, Tuesdays and New Moon days.

What are the auspicious festive days for Griha Pravesh Puja?

  • Best festive days for this puja muhurats are Dussehra, Vasant Panchami, Gudi Padwa and Akshaya Tritiya.

The Procedure of Griha Pravesh Puja

Performing of Griha Pravesh Puja pleases the Vaastu deity. A Brahmin priest performs it by chanting mantras to invoke the blessings of Vaastu Devata.

Time needed: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Here’s the list of steps involved in Griha Pravesh Puja:

  1. Break a coconut

    The deity of Vaastu is appeased outside and the male head breaks a coconut that is placed on the threshold.

  2. Kalash Puja

    Also, one performs the Kalash puja by filling the pot with water, a coin and nine types of grains or navadhanya.

  3. Place coconut on Kalash

    One should tie the coconut with a red cloth. Then, he/she should place it on the Kalash with mango leaves.

  4. Recite Mantras

    The priest recites sacred mantras to this pot during the puja.

  5. Carry pot inside the house

    The husband and wife carry this sacred pot inside the house by placing it near the havan.

  6. Cow and Calf entry

    The cow and a calf enter first before the members of the family at the time of traditional entry. This brings positive energies and prosperity into their households.

  7. Boil milk

    After the puja, the lady of the house boils the milk and it is necessary that the milk should spill over. Procedure of Griha Pravesh Puja

  8. Milk offering

    Afterwards, she offers this milk to the family deity or Kula devata. Then she offers it to other members of the family.

  9. Stay overnight

    Family members must provide a proper meal to the priest. Also, they should not lock the house at any cost and should stay there overnight.

  10. Keep lamp burning

    In order to attract spiritual energies, the lamp should keep burning.

What are the materials required for Griha Pravesh Puja?

For performing the Griha Pravesh Puja, one requires the following things:

Samagri/Things requiredQuantitySamagri/ Things requiredQuantity
Kapoor1 packetPure Ghee500 gm
Ilaichi10 gmRoli1 packet
Coconut2Honey50 ml
Gola1Misari50 gm
Clove10 gmPure Milk Sweet500 gm
Rice500 gmMango LeafAs per requirement
Curd250 gmPan Leaf10
Milk250 gmSupari11

Other requirements for this puja are:

  • One also needs fruits, tulsi leaf and flowers as per requirement. Further, one needs 2 towels (rough), a packet of Agarbatti.
  • Moreover, one also requires, 5 Yogyapabit, 50 gm of Haldi powder, a meter long red cloth, 1.25 meter of yellow cloth.
  • Further, for Gauri Puja one needs Bangles, Bindis, a piece of Blouse, 2 Dhotis or Vastra for Ganesh/ Satyanarayan Puja and 2 Deepak brass etc.

Where to perform Griha Pravesh Puja?

  • This puja must be performed in the north-east corner of the house.
  • On the day of the puja, the male member of the family breaks a coconut on the doorway.
  • All of this is done in the presence of the priest who recites the mantra.
  • From there, he lights a camphor lamp on the pumpkin in the doorway.
  • Forth breaking the coconut, the owner of the new house along with the family members carries an image of the deity and enters the kitchen.
  • Then, holy water is sprinkled in all rooms.
Where to perform Griha Pravesh Puja
Coconut Breaking is a ritual during Girha Pravesh and it is done by the male member of the family.

What is the cost of performing Griha Pravesh Puja?

  • Griha Pravesh puja can cost you from Rs. 6500 to Rs. 9000.
  • Nevertheless, this price range includes the cost of the materials or samagri for the puja.
  • While entering the new house, a Navagrahahanti and Vastushanti Homam is also performed.
  • Also, 108 Namavalis of all the 9 planets are recited along with the Navagraha Sooktam.
  • Two priests perform Vastu Shanti Puja along with the Homam and the recitation of Sri Rudram and the Pancha Suktas.
  • The whole process of construction of a house ends on Griha Pravesh Puja and begins from Bhoomi Pooja.

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Maha Rudrabhishek – Benefits, Procedure and Cost | Online Booking

February 14, 2023, Sasidhar Darla 91 Comments Filed Under: Pujas

Maha Rudrabhishek is a ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva and performed to get rid of the negative effects of planet Saturn. Also, through this pooja, one seeks the blessings of Lord Shiva. Moreover, the month of Shravan is dedicated to Lord Shiva according to the ancient Hindu Vedic calendar and Hindu mythology.

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Maha Rudrabhishek Introduction
Lord Shiva is the deity invoked in the Maha Rudrabhishek pooja.

Travel to 5 Jyotirlingas in Maharashtra and perform Rudrabhsihek for amazing benefits.

Maha Rudrabhishek
Cost ₹ 12,000.00
Deity Lord Shiva
Time needed 1 hour
Temples Performed Shiva Temples

Lord Shiva is also considered as the supreme of all gods and the source of creation. However, there is an immense relationship between Lord Shiva, Saturn, and Rudra.

Panchamrut pooja is offered to lord Mahakaleshwar along with reciting powerful hymns that will fulfil the wishes of the person who is performing this Abhishek.

During the incarnation of Lord Vishnu as Sri Rama, he performed Rudrabhishek pooja at Rameswaram before crossing the sea. He worshipped Lord Shiva as the Rudra form. So, this is one of the greatest Poojas that will remove all the obstacles.

This pooja takes place with full spirituality as well as rituals. Listening to the Rudram Mantra and chanting benefits the devotees and removes all sins. In order to perform this pooja, devotees make homa kundas within the worship area.

Types of Rudrabhishek Pooja

The difference between various Rudrabhishek is basically based on the puja duration. There are 6 types of Rudrabhishek as given –

Pooja TypesProcessDurationSignificance
1) Rudrabhishek PujaGanesh Pooja + Shiv PoojaDuration – 2 hrsThis Rudrabhishek is performed to invoke Rudra, the most powerful cosmic force mentioned in the Vedas.
2) Maha RudrabhishekGanesh Pooja + Gori Pooja + Shiv Pooja + HavanDuration – 4 hrsMaha Rudrabhishek is performed for Lord Shiva to get rid of the negative effects of all the nine planets and achieve victory over death.
3) Laghu RudrabhishekGanesh Pooja+ Navgraha Pooja + Shiv Pooja + HavanDuration – 6 hrsIn Laghu Rudrabhishek, Panchamarit Pooja is offered to Lord Shiva which fulfils all the desires of the person who performs the pooja.
4) Avirat Bham Bham PoojaBham Bham Pooja + Maha RudrabhishekDuration – 5 Days, 7 Days, 11 Days & 15 DaysThis puja purifies the soul and body and performed in your name and Gotra.
5) Rudra Samhita Path YagyaRudri Path + HavanDuration 7 DaysThe life of Shiva is described in the Rudra Samhita. The story of war and destruction is mentioned in detail.
6) Shiv Mahapuran Path YagyaPath + HavanDuration 11 DaysThis pooja starts with women taking out Kalash Yatra by singing Mangal songs. The story of Shiv Mahapurana Katha is narrated by an experinced priest to the devotees.

Who should perform Maha Rudrabhishek?

  • The person who wants to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva and desires to remove all the obstacles in one’s life must perform this pooja.
  • This pooja takes place to wash away afflictions and sins of the individual and to maintain the happiness, peace and prosperity in one’s life.
  • Hence, it is the most powerful and sacred pooja which brings prosperity in one’s life.
  • Therefore, one can perform it to get rid of financial and health problems.

Maha Rudrabhishek Benefits

Here’s a list of benefits of doing Maha Rudrabhishek:

  • This pooja is very beneficial to vanish the negativity from life and it helps to bring happiness and success in one’s life.
  • This pooja also helps in a healthy mind and good spirit.
  • It also removes the problems prevailing for a long time.
  • The main purpose of this pooja is to wash off one’s sins and afflictions.
  • This pooja helps in bringing peace and happiness along with family togetherness.
  • This pooja helps to remove the evil effects of the Punarvasu, Ashlesha Nakshatras and the Pushya.
  • Also, it is very beneficial for the people born with the Karka zodiac sign.

When should I perform Maha Rudrabhishek?

  • On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, the priests bathe the shiv linga with milk, water, and honey.
  • This holy pooja should take place on this day which brings the blessing of lord shiva to oneself.
  • Nevertheless, the day is very auspicious for getting the blessings of Lord Shiva.
  • Maha Rudrabhishek is also very auspicious when performed in Shravan Month.
  • Performing pooja on this day helps one to gain the merciful blessings of lord shiva.
  • Moreover, Lord Shiva is considered to be very happy during this day and fulfils all the desires of the devotees.
  • However, one can also consult the priest and accordingly find the appropriate day to perform Maha Rudra Abhishek pooja.
See Panchang, Muhurat and Moonrise timings of Shivratri 2020 here

How to perform Maha Rudrabhishek?

Time needed: 4 hours

Here is how to do Maha Rudrabhishek:

  1. Prepare Asanas

    Before the beginning of the maha rudrabhishek pooja, the priest prepares the Asanas for the God and Goddess including the Navagrahas and other Deities.

  2. Swasti Vachan

    Then he performs the Swasti Vachan to seek the blessings for the devotee and light the ghee lamp.

  3. Sankalpa

    Afterwards, he recites the Shanti Path. The priest also takes a sankalp on the behalf of the devotee and thereafter performs the rituals.

  4. Worship 10 directions

    Devotees perform this pooja for Lords of all 10 directions, Bhumi (Earth), Devi Ganga, Lord Ganesha, Lord Surya, Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Agni, Lord Brahma and all the nine planets.

  5. Invoke Lord Agni

    The priest performs the homam in which he invokes Lord Agni using the holy woods and a paste made from Mustard Seeds, Ghee, Sesame seeds etc.

  6. Purnahuti

    After this, he performs the Purnahuti in which he offers Coconut filled with Ghee and other items to the Lord Agni.

  7. Navagraha Pooja

    Morever, then one performs a pooja for all the nine planets. Afterwards, other rituals follow.

  8. Food and Dakshina

    In the end, the priests who have taken part in this pooja are offered food which is followed by Dakshina. It includes Clothes, fresh fruits and money.

What are the materials required for this pooja?

These are the materials required for the pooja –

Materials RequiredMaterials Required
MilkFlowers
GangajalFruits
Sugarcane JuiceBetel Nuts
Fruit JuiceCoconut
Coconut WaterWoolen Asan
PanchamritCamphor/Kapur
ClothesMatchsticks
  • However, Panchamrit which is required for the pooja is a mixture of cow milk, sugar, honey, curd and ghee.
  • Moreover, during maha Rudra Abhishek pooja the Shiva Linga should face in the North direction.
  • Also, the devotee should be facing towards the east with respect to the shiv linga.
  • Nevertheless, the devotee should sit in a particular asana while performing the Maha Rudra Abhishekam Puja preferably on the wool asan.

Where to perform Maha Rudrabhishek?

  • You can perform the Rudrabhishek Puja at Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nashik. You can come here to perform Puja.
  • Also, if you are unable to come here, we can perform the Puja on behalf of you.
  • You have to provide us with the names and the Gotras of the people for whom you want to perform the Puja.
  • We will also send you the bhog of the Puja at your address after the completion of the Puja through a post.
  • We will also provide you with pictures of us commencing the Puja with your name.
  • Also, one can perform Maha Rudrabhishek pooja in any of Lord Shiva Temple.
  • Prominent temples where people perform Maha Rudrabhishek are Omkareshwar temple in Indore, Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, Somnath temple in Gujarat.
  • Moreover, Nageshwar temple in Gujarat and  Baidyanath, Kashi and Rameshwaram are also popular choices.
Where to perform Maha Rudrabhishek
These are the famous temples where one can perform Maha Rudrabhishek pooja for better results.

Do you know the 12 popular Jyotirlingas where Maha Rudrabhishek is performed?

One should consult an expert to decide the place and time for the puja.

What is the cost of performing Maha Rudrabhishek?

  • The cost of performing the pooja is normally Rs.1100.
  • However, depending upon the type of pooja ie.12 Rudrabhisheka, Ekadasa Rudrabhishekam Pooja or Maha-Rudram Yagya, the cost can vary between Rs.12,000 to Rs.18,000.
  • It also depends upon the number of priests taking part and time spent by them.

If you have any questions about Maha Rudrabhishek, please leave your comment below and we will get back to you within one hour.

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