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Gauri Shankar Puja in Varanasi

Gauri Shankar puja honours Shiva and Parvati together, and is traditionally sought for harmony in marriage, for a suitable match and for couples beginning married life. In Varanasi, couples and families often hold the puja at home or during their stay in the city.

City: Varanasi
Duration: 1.5 to 2.5 hours
Online option: Available
Pricing: On enquiry

Idols of Shiva and Parvati above a Shivling in a temple shrine

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Duration: 1.5 to 2.5 hours

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Varanasi

What is Gauri Shankar Puja?

Joint worship of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati as the ideal divine couple, traditionally performed for harmony in marriage and family life.

The Pandit performs the puja with Gauri and Shankar worship, mantra jaap and aarti, and can include a sankalp for the couple or the person seeking marriage.

Procedure, samagri & what's included

ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम्।
उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात्॥

Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, Rig Veda 7.59.12

Why Families Choose Varanasi for Gauri Shankar Puja

Kashi is home to Vishalakshi, one of the Shakti Peethas, alongside Kashi Vishwanath, and many families see the city as a natural place to worship Shiva and Shakti together.

Newly married couples visiting Varanasi often ask for a Gauri Shankar puja as part of their first pilgrimage together.

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Local Traditions & Timing

Mondays, Sawan and Hartalika Teej are popular times for Gauri Shankar puja.
Couples visiting for a short stay often hold the puja at their hotel on the first or last day.
PujaKarma is not affiliated with any temple; we arrange the puja at your chosen venue.

Where It's Performed & Planning Tips

Where it's performed

Your home in Varanasi
Your hotel or guest house
Online sankalp for couples who cannot travel

Planning tips

Share the names and gotras of the couple or the person seeking marriage.
Keep red and white flowers, bel patra, sindoor and bangles for Gauri, or ask for samagri.
Combine the puja with darshan on the same day if you wish; the temple visit is separate.

Gauri Shankar Puja Samagri List & Vidhi in Varanasi

Gauri Shankar Puja samagri list

Shivling and an image of Goddess Parvati
Gangajal, milk, curd, honey and ghee
Bilva leaves and flowers
Shringar items such as bangles, sindoor and a red chunri
Sandalwood, kumkum and akshat
Incense, camphor and a ghee diya
Fruits and sweets for naivedya
Betel leaves and supari

The Pandit confirms the final list for your family's vidhi, and Pandit ji can arrange the samagri in Varanasi at an additional cost, agreed after discussion.

Gauri Shankar Puja vidhi, step by step

1Ganesh puja and sankalp. The Pandit takes the sankalp with the names and gotra of the couple or family.
2Avahan of Gauri and Shankar. Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati are invoked together with Vedic mantras.
3Abhishek. The Shivling is bathed with water, milk and other dravyas while mantras are chanted.
4Shringar and offerings. Shringar items are offered to Goddess Parvati, with bilva, flowers and naivedya to both.
5Aarti and blessings. The puja concludes with aarti, blessings for the couple and prasad.

Gauri Shankar Puja Pandit Across Varanasi & Nearby Areas

Pandits speak Hindi and English, and many also speak your regional language. Mention your preference on WhatsApp.

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Very convenient service. Panditji arrived on time and guided our family throughout the ceremony.
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Griha Pravesh Puja
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Pooja Agarwal Online · Lucknow
Ganesh Puja
Excellent service. The priest was knowledgeable and conducted the homam with proper traditional rituals.
Priya Srinivasan Online · Chennai
Ganapati Homam
Great experience. We booked through WhatsApp and everything was arranged smoothly.
Rohit Gupta Online · Gurgaon
Havan
Very convenient service. Panditji arrived on time and guided our family throughout the ceremony.
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Griha Pravesh Puja
Very professional service. The Panditji was well prepared and performed all rituals properly.
Pooja Agarwal Online · Lucknow
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