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Priest performing navagraha shanti pooja with nine kalashas and grains at a South Indian temple mandapam — Nine kalashas, grains and coloured cloth arranged for a navagraha shanti pooja in a temple mandapam.

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Navagraha Shanti Pooja: Cost, Vidhi, Temples & Samagri

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date July 23, 2026

Navagraha shanti pooja costs, vidhi and venues explained: the pooja versus homam difference, real temple rates, the samagri list and how to book it safely.

Karva chauth vratam puja thali with karva, diya and sieve raised toward the full moon at dusk — A decorated Karva Chauth vratam thali with karva, diya and sieve raised toward the rising moon at dusk.

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Karva Chauth Vratam 2026: Date, Moonrise Time & Puja Vidhi

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date July 17, 2026

The Karva Chauth vratam 2026 falls on Thursday, 29 October in India. Here is the date, moonrise timing, sargi, puja vidhi, plus its Telugu Atla Tadde link.

Vara Mahalakshmi Kalasam decorated with mango leaves, turmeric coconut, silk saree and flowers — A Vara Mahalakshmi Kalasam dressed as the Goddess with mango leaves, a turmeric coconut, silk, and flowers.

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Vara Mahalakshmi Kalasam Setup: Items, Steps & 2026 Date

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date July 13, 2026

A clear, step-by-step guide to the Vara Mahalakshmi Kalasam: what goes inside, how to decorate the pot, the correct 2026 date, and common mistakes to avoid.

Satyanarayana Vratam home puja setup with kalasha, brass lamps, fruits and prasadam — A traditional home Satyanarayana Vratam arrangement with kalasha, lamps, and sweet prasadam.

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Satyanarayana Vratam: Meaning, Katha, Rituals & Best Days

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date July 9, 2026

The Satyanarayana Vratam is a simple worship of Lord Vishnu. Learn its meaning, the five-story katha, prasadam, best days, and how to perform it at home.

Swarna Gowri Vratha 2026 traditional Gowri Habba puja with turmeric, flowers and brass lamps — Traditional Swarna Gowri Vratha puja arrangement with turmeric, flowers, lamps and offerings, representing Karnataka's Gowri Habba celebrations.

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Swarna Gowri Vratha 2026: Correct Date & Why Dates Differ

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date August 22, 2025

Swarna Gowri Vratha 2026 was observed on Monday, 14 September in Bengaluru. This update explains the 13-vs-14 September calendar difference and regional rules.

Kukke dosha parihara booking guide for Ashlesha Bali and Sarpa Samskara pooja — Devotees planning Ashlesha Bali and Sarpa Samskara at Kukke Subramanya Temple should check official seva fees, booking availability, and timings.

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Kukke Dosha Parihara Booking: Ashlesha Bali & Sarpa Samskara

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date August 4, 2022
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Kukke dosha parihara booking guide with corrected Ashlesha Bali availability, official ₹400/₹500 fees, Sarpa Samskara rules, and separate room rent details.

Vishnu Panchayatana Puja home altar with Vishnu centre and four surrounding deity positions — A five-seat devotional altar concept showing Vishnu in the central position with four surrounding Panchayatana places.

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Vishnu Panchayatana Puja: Vidhanam, Setup & Ritual Steps

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 11, 2022

Vishnu Panchayatana Puja places Vishnu at the centre with Shiva, Ganesha, Surya and Devi. Learn the altar setup, samagri, steps and tradition rules clearly.

Upanayanam procedure with sacred thread ceremony and homa — A traditional Upanayanam ceremony representing sacred-thread initiation, Vedic learning, family blessings, and spiritual discipline.

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Upanayanam Procedure: Meaning, Steps & Significance

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 10, 2022

Upanayanam procedure explained with meaning, sacred-thread steps, Brahmopadesham, samagri, muhurta, family preparation and daily duties afterward in practice.

Janmashtami puja vidhi home altar with cradle, lamps, flowers and abhishekam items — A calm home altar prepared for Janmashtami midnight worship with a cradle, lamps, flowers, abhishekam vessels and naivedyam.

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Janmashtami Puja Vidhi: Complete Home Ritual Steps

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 10, 2022

Janmashtami puja vidhi explained for home with samagri, midnight worship, abhishekam, bhog, fasting, mantras, and practical family ritual steps clearly.

Swarna Gowri Vratha in Kannada home altar with turmeric Gowri idol, kalasha, brass lamps and a morada bagina tray — A Kannada home altar arranged for Swarna Gowri Vratha, with the turmeric Gowri idol, kalasha and morada bagina ready.

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Swarna Gowri Vratha in Kannada: Vidhana, PDF & Puja Steps

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 10, 2022

Swarna Gowri Vratha in Kannada: the vidhana PDF, samagri table, step-by-step puja vidhi, gauri dara and bagina rules, plus the correct tithi and timings.

Pradosha Pooja at home setup with a small Shiva lingam, bilva leaves and a lit oil lamp at dusk — A simple home arrangement for Pradosha Pooja, with bilva leaves and an oil lamp lit as the twilight window opens.

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Pradosha Pooja at Home: Vidhi, Samagri, Timing & Mantras

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 10, 2022

Pradosha Pooja at home is simple once you know the hour: the correct Pradosh Kaal window, samagri list, step-by-step vidhi and the mistakes to avoid.

Rama Navami pooja vidhanam home altar with kalasham, brass lamp, flowers and a pot of panakam — A South Indian home altar arranged for the midday Rama Navami puja, with panakam, vadapappu and a brass lamp.

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Rama Navami Pooja Vidhanam: 2027 Date, Steps & Samagri List

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 10, 2022

A clear Rama Navami pooja vidhanam for home: the verified 15 April 2027 date, why it jumps to April, the madhyahna deadline, samagri and the panakam trio.

Purohit performing a home homam, illustrating online purohit booking for family ceremonies — A purohit conducts a home homam, the kind of ceremony most families arrange through online purohit booking.

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Online Purohit Booking: Costs, Checks and Common Mistakes

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date May 9, 2022

Online purohit booking explained: what it truly costs, the sampradaya check most platforms skip, samagri traps, GST facts and the red flags to watch out for.

Sri Krishnastami procedure home altar with Bala Krishna idol in a decorated cradle and brass lamps — A home altar arranged for the Sri Krishnastami midnight puja, with Bala Krishna in a decorated cradle.

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Sri Krishnastami Procedure 2026: Dates, Puja Steps & Timings

Post Author By Sri Vyasa Pooja Editorial
Post Date June 17, 2021

Sri Krishnastami procedure for 2026 — verified Smarta and ISKCON dates, midnight Nishita puja steps, samagri list, and fasting rules for a home celebration.