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Reference Lists for Common Pujas

These suggested lists help you prepare for pujas performed at home. Quantities may vary based on the specific puja vidhi. Please confirm with the panditji performing your service.

General Puja Essentials

  • Roli / Kumkum
  • Chandan (sandalwood paste)
  • Akshat (raw rice with turmeric)
  • Haldi (turmeric)
  • Camphor (kapur)
  • Agarbatti / Dhoop
  • Ghee diya & wicks (batti)
  • Match box
  • Cotton mala
  • Janeu (sacred thread)
  • Supari & paan leaves
  • Coconut (sabut narial)
  • Fresh flowers & garlands
  • Tulsi leaves (if available)
  • Fresh fruits (5 varieties)
  • Mishri / sugar
  • Honey (madhu)
  • Dahi (yogurt)
  • Milk (dudh)
  • Ganga jal
  • Steel / brass thali, lota & spoon
  • Asan (cloth seat for priest)

Satyanarayan Puja

  • All general puja essentials
  • Sooji / rava (1 cup)
  • Sugar (1 cup)
  • Ghee (1 cup)
  • Milk (1 cup)
  • Bananas (5–11)
  • Kele ke patte (banana leaves)
  • Mixed fruits & dry fruits
  • Pancha mewa (5 dry fruits)
  • Yellow cloth (peela vastra)
  • Kalash with mango leaves
  • Tulsi mala
  • Chowki / wooden plank
  • Picture of Bhagwan Satyanarayan

Griha Pravesh / Vastu Shanti

  • All general puja essentials
  • Havan kund / fire pit (sand)
  • Havan samagri (mixed)
  • Mango wood (samidha)
  • Ghee (large quantity)
  • Kalash with coconut & mango leaves
  • Navagraha samagri (9 grains)
  • New cloth pieces
  • Small Ganesh & Lakshmi idols
  • Mangal sutra / kalava
  • Door garland (toran)
  • Milk for boiling at entrance
  • New broom & water vessel

Naamkaran / Annaprashan

  • General puja essentials
  • New clothes for child
  • Honey (for naamkaran)
  • Gold/silver spoon (optional)
  • Cooked kheer (for annaprashan)
  • 5 fruits & sweets
  • Yellow / red cloth (1 yard)
  • Coconut & supari
  • Small silver coin (for blessing)

Mundan Sanskar

  • General puja essentials
  • Havan samagri & ghee
  • New clothes for child
  • Small razor / scissors
  • Milk & water bowl
  • Sweets (laddoo / barfi)
  • Plate for collected hair (with cloth)

Lakshmi Puja (Diwali)

  • General puja essentials
  • Murti / picture of Lakshmi & Ganesh
  • Lotus flowers (if available)
  • Kheel & batashe
  • Mishri & makhana
  • Silver coin or new currency notes
  • New account/ledger book (for vyapaar puja)
  • Cowrie shells (kaudi)
  • Red cloth (1 yard)
  • Earthen diyas (11 or 21)
  • Sweets & dry fruits

Havan / Yagna

  • Havan kund or fire bowl
  • Dry mango wood (samidha)
  • Cow ghee (large)
  • Havan samagri (mixed)
  • Black sesame seeds (til)
  • Barley (jau)
  • Rice (chawal)
  • Camphor (kapur)
  • Coconut for poornahuti
  • Long spoon (sruva)
  • Water for achman

Antim Sanskar / Shraddh

  • White cloth
  • Black sesame seeds (til)
  • Barley (jau)
  • Cooked rice for pind
  • Ghee & milk
  • Tulsi leaves
  • Coconut
  • Ganga jal
  • Crow / cow / dog food (for offerings)
  • Brahman bhoj items

Need Help Sourcing Items?

The temple can guide you to local Indian grocery stores in the DFW area that stock all puja items. Some items may be available at the temple office on request.

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