Kokapet · Hyderabad

Shashtipurti in Kokapet

The ceremony celebrating a person’s 60th birthday, marking the completion of a full cycle of the Hindu calendar, often with a renewal of the couple’s wedding vows. Book an experienced Pandit for your home or venue in Kokapet, Hyderabad.

Kokapet, Hyderabad 3 to 4 hours At your home or venue

A priest tending the holy fire during a homam

Overview

Shashtipurti for families in Kokapet

Shashtipurti marks the completion of sixty years of life, when the sixty year cycle of the Hindu calendar comes back to the year of one’s birth. It is one of the most important family celebrations in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada homes, and increasingly in North Indian families too.

Kokapet sits on the western edge of Hyderabad, just off the Outer Ring Road and a short drive from the Financial District, Narsingi and Gandipet. In a few years it has changed from open land into one of the city's most talked-about addresses, with tall residential towers and large gated communities rising along its wide new roads.

माङ्गल्यं तन्तुनानेन मम जीवनहेतुना।
कण्ठे बध्नामि सुभगे त्वं जीव शरदां शतम्॥

Māṅgalyaṁ tantunānena mama jīvanahetunā, kaṇṭhe badhnāmi subhage tvaṁ jīva śaradāṁ śatam.

With this holy thread, the cause of my life, I tie the mangalya around your neck, O auspicious one. May you live for a hundred autumns.Traditional vivaha mantra

Planning your puja in Kokapet

New towers often have strict move-in rules, confirm with the facility team whether a small homam is allowed on the balcony or in a ventilated room.

Many projects are still finishing work nearby, share a pinned location so the Pandit reaches the right tower.

Early-morning muhurthams are easier here, as ORR exits and roads towards the Financial District get busy at office hours.

Reserve a visitor parking slot and use the service lift for samagri and the havan kund.

Share the birth star and date to fix the muhurtham.

Plan new clothes, mangalsutra and gifts for the couple as per custom.

Shashtipurti traditions in Hyderabad

Book purohits and the hall early, as muhurtham dates fill up.
Tell us the number of purohits your family expects for the homams.
Check the hall's rules on homam and timings.

Full guide: Shashtipurti in Hyderabad

How it is performed

1Ganesh Puja and Sankalp
2Kalash and Navagraha Puja
3Homam
4Kalasha Abhishekam
5Renewal of Vows
6Blessings and Aarti

What's included

Experienced Pandit(s) for the full ceremony
Sankalp with the couple’s names and gotra
Guidance on the auspicious date based on the birth nakshatra
Vidhi as per the family’s tradition
Samagri can be arranged on request

Samagri

Havan kund, dry wood and ghee
Havan samagri
Kalashas, mango leaves and coconuts
Navagraha grains and cloth
Roli, haldi, chandan and kumkum
Akshat (unbroken rice)
Flowers and garlands
Mangalsutra and toe rings, as per custom
New clothes for the couple
Paan leaves, supari and fruits
Diya, camphor and incense
Sweets for prasad

Samagri can be arranged on request for delivery in Kokapet.

Shashtipurti in Kokapet: FAQs

Can a Pandit come to my home in Kokapet for Shashtipurti?

Yes. Share your location in Kokapet, your preferred date and your family's tradition on WhatsApp. We confirm a Pandit who can come to your home, apartment or venue in and around Kokapet, Hyderabad, along with timing and pricing before you book.

How far in advance should I book Shashtipurti in Kokapet?

For popular muhurat dates and festival seasons, it helps to enquire a week or two ahead where possible. For other dates, shorter notice is often manageable, we confirm availability on WhatsApp.

How much does Shashtipurti cost in Hyderabad?

The cost depends on the vidhi, the number of Pandits, samagri and travel within Hyderabad. We share a clear quote on WhatsApp after understanding your requirements, before you confirm anything.

How many purohits are needed for Shashtipurti?

It depends on the homams your family chooses. We will suggest a team size when you share your plans.

When exactly is Shashtipurti performed?

In the 61st year of life, usually on or near the day the birth nakshatra falls in the birth month. Share the birth details and the Pandit will suggest a date.

Can only one spouse have the ceremony?

Shashtipurti is traditionally performed for the husband’s 60th year together with his wife, but families adapt it. The Pandit can guide you based on your situation.

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