The ground-breaking ritual performed before construction begins, worship of Mother Earth and Vastu Purusha, and the laying of the foundation stone (shilanyas).
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Pujas in Shankarpally
An outskirts town west of Hyderabad with farmhouses, open layouts and plots, where building a new house is common.

About the area
Shankarpally
Shankarpally is a town on the western outskirts of Hyderabad, reached by the Mokila and Chevella roads past the Outer Ring Road. It keeps the character of a small town with its own market and older settlements, surrounded by farmland and rocky open country.
Around it, layouts of residential plots, farmhouses and villa projects have spread across what was agricultural land. Many owners buy a plot here and build slowly over a few years, so at any time the area has sites being cleared, houses half built and new homes just occupied.
Rituals families seek here
Bhoomi Puja is the ritual most often booked in Shankarpally, held on the plot before digging begins. It is usually a short morning ceremony with the family present, the ground marked and the first stone or bricks placed after the puja.
Once a farmhouse or villa is finished, families hold Vastu Shanti Homam and Gruhapravesam, often on a weekend so relatives can travel out. Ganapati Homam before starting work on a site and Vahana puja for a new tractor or vehicle are also common in this belt.
Practical notes
- Share a map pin, the layout name and the plot number, as addresses on new layouts are hard to find otherwise.
- Sites here are open and exposed; arrange shade, drinking water and a level patch for the puja.
- Very early muhurthams are usual for Bhoomi Puja, so confirm the timing a few days ahead to allow for the drive out.
- Buy samagri, the kalasham and navadhanyalu in the city or in Shankarpally town the previous day.
- For a homam on open ground, pick a sheltered spot and keep water or sand nearby as a simple precaution.
All pujas we arrange in Shankarpally
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A traditional puja and havan honouring Vastu Purusha, performed for a new or renovated home or workplace, or when a family seeks peace and balance in its living space.
Details Book nowThe traditional housewarming ritual for entering a new home, Ganesh puja, Vastu worship, havan and the family's first formal steps inside, at an auspicious muhurat.
Details Book nowA fire ritual offered to Lord Ganesha, traditionally performed before new beginnings to seek the removal of obstacles.
Details Book nowA short traditional puja for a newly purchased car, bike or commercial vehicle, Ganesh worship, swastik, coconut and a prayer for safe journeys.
Details Book nowA beloved household puja to Lord Vishnu as Satyanarayan, with the five-chapter Satyanarayan Katha, commonly held on Purnima or after a happy milestone.
Details Book nowA Vaishnava fire ritual invoking the Sudarshan Chakra of Lord Vishnu, traditionally performed for protection.
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Homam & HavanIn-person availableOnline availableChandi Homam
4 to 6 hours, longer for extended formats
A powerful fire ritual to Goddess Chandi, performed with verses of the Durga Saptashati for protection and strength.
Details Book nowThe ritual bathing of the Shivling with milk, water, honey and other offerings while Pandits chant the Rudri (Sri Rudram), one of the most loved Shiva pujas.
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Graha ShantiIn-person availableOnline availableNavagraha Puja
2 to 3 hours for the puja; 3 to 5 hours with Navagraha homam; multi-day options with individual graha jaap
A traditional worship of all nine grahas together, Surya, Chandra, Mangal, Budh, Guru, Shukra, Shani, Rahu and Ketu, performed to seek balance, peace and blessings in the household.
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Shankarpally: FAQs
What should we keep ready for a Bhoomi Puja in Shankarpally?
A cleared and levelled patch on the plot, water, shade if possible, and the bricks or stone you wish to place. The Pandit will share the samagri list in advance.
Can a Pandit travel to a layout beyond Mokila?
Yes, with enough notice. Share the exact location and the muhurtham on WhatsApp so travel time can be planned.
Can Vastu Shanti Homam be held at a farmhouse here?
Yes. Open ground and courtyards suit a homam well. Share the space available and the number of guests expected.

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