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Kuja Dosha Pooja in Hyderabad
In Telugu jathakam readings, Mangal Dosha is called Kuja Dosham, and it is often checked during alliance matching. Hyderabad families hold Kuja Dosha nivarana pooja with Kuja japam, archana with red flowers and a homam, usually on a Tuesday.
The pooja can be done at home before the engagement or wedding, in the Telugu vidhi or the North Indian vidhi, depending on the family.
ब्रह्मा मुरारिस्त्रिपुरान्तकारी भानुः शशी भूमिसुतो बुधश्च।
गुरुश्च शुक्रः शनिराहुकेतवः सर्वे ग्रहाः शान्तिकरा भवन्तु॥
Brahmā murāris tripurāntakārī bhānuḥ śaśī bhūmisuto budhaś ca, guruś ca śukraḥ śani rāhu ketavaḥ sarve grahāḥ śāntikarā bhavantu.
Why Hyderabad
Why families choose Hyderabad for Mangal Dosha Puja
Alliance matching with jathakam is widely followed in Telugu families, and Kuja Dosham is one of the most discussed points. Pandits in Hyderabad regularly perform the pooja for families on both sides of a match.
Subramanya Swamy is traditionally associated with Kuja in the South Indian tradition, and some families add Subramanya worship to the pooja.
Local traditions & timing
- Tuesdays and Shashti are popular days in the Telugu tradition.
- Plan the pooja before Nischitartham or the wedding muhurtham.
- Homams in apartments need a suitable space and permission.
Where it's performed
- Your home or apartment
- An independent house or terrace for the homam
- Online sankalp for relatives joining from elsewhere
Planning tips
- Share the jathakams of the bride or groom.
- Tell us whether you want the Telugu or North Indian vidhi.
- Keep red flowers, red cloth and toor dal as advised, or ask for samagri.
About Mangal Dosha Puja
A traditional puja for Mangal (Mars), commonly performed on Tuesdays and by those described as Manglik, seeking harmony, courage and Mangal Dev's blessings.
Duration
2 to 3 hours for puja with a short jaap; 1 to 3 days for a full 10,000 jaap depending on the number of Pandits
Pricing
On enquiry
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Mangal Dosha Puja in Hyderabad: FAQs
Is Kuja Dosham the same as Manglik Dosh?
Yes. Kuja Dosham is the Telugu and South Indian name for what is called Mangal Dosh or Manglik in North India.
When should the pooja be done?
Usually before the engagement or wedding, on a Tuesday or another day suggested by the Pandit.
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