Mata ki Chowki and Jagran in Delhi with Bhajan Mandali

Mata ki Chowki & Jagran samagri list

• Chowki with red cloth and decoration
• Image or pindi form of Mata Rani
• Red chunari and shringar items
• Desi ghee and cotton wick for the jyot
• Kalash, mango leaves and coconut
• Roli, moli, akshat, flowers and garlands
• Halwa, chana and puri for bhog
• Fruits, sweets and dry fruits
• Incense, camphor and an aarti thali

The Pandit confirms the final list for your family's vidhi, and can arrange the samagri in Delhi on request.

Mata ki Chowki & Jagran vidhi, step by step

1. 1Setting up the chowki. A decorated chowki is prepared with a red cloth, the image or pindi form of the Goddess, flowers, chunari and the place for the jyot.
2. 2Ganesh Pujan and kalash sthapana. The Pandit begins with Ganesh Pujan, installs the kalash and takes the sankalp with the family's names and gotra.
3. 3Jyot prajwalan. The akhand jyot is lit with ghee and worshipped as the presence of the Goddess, to burn through the evening.
4. 4Mata ki puja and bhog. The Goddess is offered chunari, shringar, flowers, fruits, halwa, chana and puri as bhog with Durga mantras.
5. 5Bhajans and Taara Rani katha. The bhajan mandali sings Mata's bhajans, and in many families the katha of Taara Rani is narrated.
6. 6Aarti and prasad. The evening closes with the aarti of Ambe Maa, ardas or prayers, and prasad shared with all who attended.