The 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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Varanasi · Kashi · Banaras
Lakshmi Kubera Homam in Varanasi
Lakshmi Kubera Homam honours Goddess Lakshmi and Kubera together. In Varanasi, traders and shop owners on the city's busy market streets often perform it at the start of a new financial year, at Dhanteras or on opening a new shop.
A Pandit performs the homam at your home, shop or office with Lakshmi and Kubera mantras, ending with aarti.
नमस्तेऽस्तु महामाये श्रीपीठे सुरपूजिते।
शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्ते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
Namaste'stu mahāmāye śrīpīṭhe surapūjite, śaṅkhacakragadāhaste mahālakṣmi namo'stu te.
Why Varanasi
Why families choose Varanasi for Lakshmi Kubera Homam
Varanasi has a long trading tradition, from silk sarees to brassware, and many business families mark important days with a homam for prosperity.
Kashi Pandits can combine the homam with Diwali and Dhanteras customs that local families follow.
Local traditions & timing
- Dhanteras and Diwali are the busiest days; book well ahead.
- Shops in crowded markets may be better suited to a morning homam before business hours.
- Confirm fire safety arrangements for shops and offices.
Where it's performed
- Your shop or office in Varanasi
- Your home or terrace
- A hall for a larger business gathering
Planning tips
- Keep account books or the shop key ready if your family includes them in the puja.
- Share the names of partners or family for the sankalp.
- Plan the homam before opening hours.
About Lakshmi Kubera Homam
A fire ritual to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera, traditionally performed for prosperity and abundance.
Duration
3 to 4 hours
Pricing
On enquiry
Online option
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Lakshmi Kubera Homam in Varanasi: FAQs
Can Lakshmi Kubera Homam be done at a shop in Varanasi?
Yes, where there is space for a small kund. Many traders prefer a morning homam before business hours.
When is the homam usually done?
Many choose Dhanteras, Diwali, Akshaya Tritiya or the day a new shop opens. The Pandit can suggest a muhurat.
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