Sri Chakra Puja in Hyderabad

Sri Chakra (Navavarana) Puja samagri list

• Sri Chakra or Sri Yantra
• Red cloth for the altar
• Kalash with mango leaves and a coconut
• Kumkum in generous quantity for archana
• Red flowers and garlands
• Milk and water for abhishekam
• Turmeric, sandalwood and akshat
• Sweets and fruits for naivedyam
• Ghee lamps, incense and camphor

The Pandit confirms the final list for your family's vidhi, and Pandit ji can arrange the samagri in Hyderabad at an additional cost, agreed after discussion.

Sri Chakra (Navavarana) Puja vidhi, step by step

1. 1Preparation. The Sri Chakra is placed on a clean altar with a red cloth, lamps, kalash and kumkum.
2. 2Ganesh Pujan and sankalpam. The puja begins with Ganesh Pujan and a sankalpam in the family's name, gotra and nakshatra.
3. 3Abhishekam. Where appropriate, the Sri Chakra is bathed with milk, water and other offerings.
4. 4Kumkum archana or Navavarana. Kumkum archana is performed with the names of the Devi, or, for the full form, each of the nine avaranas is worshipped in turn by an initiated upasaka.
5. 5Naivedyam and harati. Naivedyam is offered, followed by harati and distribution of kumkum prasadam.