Griha Pravesh Puja, for Lord Ganesha, Vastu Purusha and the Navagraha (Grih Pravesh, Griha Pravesh Pooja)
Griha Pravesh Puja
For Lord Ganesha, Vastu Purusha and the Navagraha
5.0(5)₹8,100starting dakshina
Final dakshina depends on the vidhi, Pandits and samagri, and is confirmed on WhatsApp before you book.
- 2 to 4 hours
- At home or online
- 100% refund guarantee
About this puja
- The 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.
- Experienced Pandit for the ritual
- Sankalp in your family's name and gotra
- Help with choosing a suitable muhurat
- Guidance on samagri and preparation
Also known as: Grih Pravesh, Griha Pravesh Pooja, Grih Pravesh Pujan, Housewarming Puja
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₹28,300₹25,470
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Puja details
- Deity
- Lord Ganesha, Vastu Purusha and the Navagraha
- Category
- Home & New Beginnings
- Duration
- 2 to 4 hours
- Mode
- At home or online
- Starting dakshina
- ₹8,100
- Also known as
- Grih Pravesh, Griha Pravesh Pooja, Grih Pravesh Pujan
What is Griha Pravesh Puja?
Griha Pravesh is the ceremony a family performs when moving into a new home for the first time. It usually begins with Ganesh puja and Kalash sthapana, continues with worship of Vastu Purusha and the Navagraha, and closes with a havan. A defining moment is the entry itself: the lady of the house traditionally steps in with her right foot first, often carrying a filled kalash, and in many families milk is boiled until it overflows as a sign of abundance in the new kitchen.
Scriptural tradition speaks of three kinds of Griha Pravesh: Apurva (entering a newly built home), Sapurva (returning to a home after travel or a long absence) and Dwandvah (entering after renovation or rebuilding, sometimes after a mishap). The vidhi can be kept simple or extended with Vastu Shanti, Satyanarayan Katha or a larger havan, depending on the family's wishes.
Customs differ between regions and communities, North Indian, Maharashtrian, Bengali and South Indian households each have their own sequence and details. Your Pandit follows your family's custom and can suggest a practical vidhi for flats, independent houses and rented homes alike.
In North Indian homes the day usually runs Ganesh puja, Kalash sthapana, Navagraha and Vastu puja, havan, the entry with the kalash and the milk boiled over on the new stove, and very often a Satyanarayan Katha in the evening. Hindi speaking families moving into flats in Hyderabad, Bangalore and other cities often want exactly this sequence explained in Hindi, and we arrange a North Indian Pandit for it, or a Telugu or Kannada Purohit for Gruhapravesam and Gruhapravesha as your family prefers.
Significance
A home is traditionally seen as more than a structure, it is where the family's daily worship, meals and life events take place. Griha Pravesh marks the transition from a building to a lived-in home, inviting the blessings of Lord Ganesha for an obstacle-free start and honouring Vastu Purusha, the presiding spirit of the site.
The ritual also carries a strong family dimension. Elders, relatives and neighbours are often invited, the first meal is cooked and offered, and the day is remembered as the family's beginning in that space. Devotees associate a properly performed Griha Pravesh with harmony, peace and a sense of rootedness in the new home.
वास्तोष्पते प्रति जानीह्यस्मान्
स्वावेशो अनमीवो भवा नः॥
Who and when to perform
Who performs it
- Families moving into a newly built or newly purchased house or flat
- Families returning to their home after a long absence or extended travel
- Households moving back in after major renovation or reconstruction
- Tenants moving into a rented home who wish to begin with a traditional puja
When to perform
- On an auspicious muhurat chosen from the Panchang, considering tithi, nakshatra and weekday
- Months such as Magha, Phalguna, Vaishakha and Jyeshtha are traditionally favoured in many regions
- Periods like Chaturmas, Kharmas and Pitru Paksha are usually avoided for Griha Pravesh
- Ideally before the family begins living in the home, and before regular cooking starts
- Akshaya Tritiya, Vasant Panchami and Dussehra are popular choices when a detailed muhurat is not possible
Traditionally associated with
- Traditionally performed to begin life in a new home with divine blessings
- Ganesh puja is believed to remove obstacles at the start of a new chapter
- Vastu Purusha and Navagraha worship are associated with harmony in the living space
- Devotees associate the havan with purifying the atmosphere of the home
- Brings the family and elders together for a meaningful shared beginning
These are traditional beliefs associated with the ritual. Pujas are acts of devotion and are not a substitute for medical, financial or professional advice.
How Griha Pravesh Puja is performed
- 1Dwar puja and entryThe main door is decorated with a toran of mango leaves and marigold, swastik and rangoli. The family enters at the muhurat, traditionally right foot first, carrying a kalash.
- 2SankalpThe Pandit takes the sankalp in the name of the head of the household, stating the family's names, gotra, the address and the purpose of the puja.
- 3Ganesh puja and Kalash sthapanaLord Ganesha is worshipped first, followed by the establishment of the kalash with water, mango leaves and a coconut, invoking holy rivers and deities.
- 4Punyahavachan and Navagraha pujaPurification mantras are recited and water is sprinkled through the home. The nine planetary deities are worshipped for a balanced beginning.
- 5Vastu pujaVastu Purusha is worshipped, often with a Vastu yantra or small offerings placed in key directions, as per family custom.
- 6HavanA havan is performed with ghee, samagri and specific ahutis for Ganesha, Navagraha and Vastu devata.
- 7Milk boiling and first offeringIn many families, milk is boiled in the new kitchen until it overflows, and a simple bhog such as kheer is prepared and offered.
- 8Aarti and blessingsThe puja concludes with aarti, distribution of prasad and blessings for the family. Many families also feed Brahmins or guests.
The exact vidhi varies by region and family tradition; your Pandit will follow your customs.
Samagri (puja materials)
- Copper or brass kalash
- Coconut with husk
- Mango leaves and marigold garlands (for toran)
- Roli, haldi, kumkum and akshat (unbroken rice)
- Ganesh idol or picture
- Supari, paan leaves and cloves
- Ghee and diyas
- Havan kund, mango wood and havan samagri
- Navagraha samagri (nine grains)
- Fresh fruits and sweets
- Milk and a new vessel for boiling
- Red and yellow cloth
- Janeu, mauli (holy thread)
- Camphor, incense and dhoop
- Gangajal
Samagri can be arranged on request. We share a list suited to your vidhi before the day.
What is included
Usually included
- Experienced Pandit for the ritual
- Sankalp in your family's name and gotra
- Help with choosing a suitable muhurat
- Guidance on samagri and preparation
- Vidhi as per your family's tradition
Not included
- Samagri (can be arranged on request)
- Travel beyond the service area
- Decoration, flowers and tent arrangements unless discussed
- Bhog, prasad and meals for guests unless arranged
At home or online
In person, at your home
A Pandit performs the ritual at your home, office or venue in Varanasi, Prayagraj, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Mumbai, Pune. We help with muhurat, samagri and preparation.
Online, live on video
- · On-site puja is strongly preferred, as the ritual centres on physically entering the home
- · If a Pandit cannot be present, online guidance with sankalp over video call can be discussed
- · Share names, gotra, address and muhurat on WhatsApp in advance
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Moving into a new home
New Home Combo
- Ganesh Puja
- Vastu Shanti Puja
- Griha Pravesh Puja
- Satyanarayan Puja
Ganesh puja first, Vastu Shanti to settle the home, Griha Pravesh at the muhurat, and Satyanarayan Katha to close the day with family.
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Average from 8 family reviews
Very smooth experience from booking to completion. Panditji was punctual and explained every ritual patiently.
Ananya Rao Online · Bengaluru Griha Pravesh PujaPanditji was punctual and very knowledgeable. He explained each step of the puja clearly.
Amit Sharma Online · Delhi Griha Pravesh PujaVery convenient service. Panditji arrived on time and guided our family throughout the ceremony.
Karthik Reddy Hyderabad Griha Pravesh PujaGood experience. Panditji explained the rituals clearly and performed everything traditionally.
Vivek Shetty Online · Mangaluru Griha Pravesh Puja
Very good service and easy booking process. The ceremony went perfectly.
Manish Tiwari Online · Kanpur Griha Pravesh PujaBooked through WhatsApp and the process was very easy. The puja was performed beautifully.
Ramesh Kumar Online · Bengaluru Satyanarayan PujaBooking was extremely easy. The entire puja was conducted beautifully and peacefully.
Neha Verma Online · Noida Satyanarayan PujaExcellent service. The priest was knowledgeable and conducted the homam with proper traditional rituals.
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How long does Griha Pravesh Puja take?
A simple Griha Pravesh with Ganesh puja, Vastu puja and a small havan usually takes two to three hours. With Vastu Shanti, Navagraha havan or a Satyanarayan Katha added, plan for four to five hours. The Pandit will confirm timings once the muhurat is fixed.
Which months are avoided for Griha Pravesh?
Many families, especially in North India, avoid Pitru Paksha, Kharmas, Adhik Maas and the Chaturmas period, and prefer months such as Magh, Phalgun, Vaishakh and Jyeshtha. Customs differ between regions and families, so the Pandit checks the panchang against your family's practice before suggesting a muhurat.
Can we do a havan for Griha Pravesh in an apartment?
Yes. Pandits use a small havan kund with dry samagri and ghee to keep smoke low, and choose a spot near a balcony or window. Check your society's rules and let the security team know about smoke detectors in advance.
Can you arrange a North Indian Pandit for Griha Pravesh in Delhi NCR, Hyderabad or Pune?
Yes. We arrange Hindi speaking Pandits who follow the North Indian vidhi, including the Satyanarayan Katha many families add on the same day. For Telugu Gruhapravesam or Kannada Gruhapravesha, we arrange a local Purohit instead.
Should we do Satyanarayan Katha with Griha Pravesh?
Many North Indian families do, either on the same day after the havan or on the first Purnima in the new home. It is a way of giving thanks and gathering relatives in the new house. The Pandit can plan both together.
How much does a Griha Pravesh Puja cost?
It depends on the vidhi (simple puja or with Vastu Shanti and havan), the number of Pandits, samagri and location. Share your details on WhatsApp for a quote.
Can Griha Pravesh and Vastu Shanti be done on the same day?
Yes, many families combine them. Vastu Shanti is usually performed first or as part of the same ceremony, which extends the duration by an hour or two.
Should we do Griha Pravesh for a rented flat?
It is a personal choice. Many tenants perform a simpler Griha Pravesh or Ganesh puja with havan when moving in. The Pandit can suggest a suitable vidhi.
How do we choose the muhurat?
The muhurat is chosen from the Panchang based on tithi, nakshatra, weekday and the family's details. Share your preferred dates and the Pandit can help shortlist suitable options.
Can we start living in the home before the puja?
Traditionally the family moves in and starts cooking only after Griha Pravesh. If circumstances require otherwise, discuss it with the Pandit, who can advise as per your family's custom.
What should we prepare before the Pandit arrives?
Clean the home, keep the main door decorated if possible, arrange a clear space for the puja and havan, and keep samagri ready or ask for it to be arranged in advance.
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