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1. Altar, Homa kuNDa, yantra 2. Matchbox, Agarbatti 3. Karpoor, Gandha Powder, Kumkum, gopichandan, haldi 4. Sri Mudra (for Sandhyaavandan), Vessel for Tirtha, Yajnopaviita 5. Puujaa Conch, Bell, One aaratii (for Karpoor), Two Aaratiis with wicks 6. 4 bowls for ghee-with spoons,4 bowls for AshTha dravya 7. Flowers, Akshata (in a container) 8. AshTha Tra dravya - made of Coconut flakes (1 whole coconut), jaggery (1 kg), avil rice flakes (1 kg), sugarcane pieces (8 each with a notch), ghee, fried black til (200g), bananas-cut and sliced (8), Modak (8 or 21), Appam (8 or 21), Cardamom powder
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(Due to pranayam, the rajas component decreases and the sattva component increases.)
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. . . (Sip one spoon of water after each of the above 3 mantras.
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Take a little water from the vessel for worship with an offering spoon onto the palm and sip it. This is called achaman||
Just as bathing causes external
purification, partaking water in this way is responsible for internal purification. This act is repeated thrice. Thus physical, psychological and spiritual, internal purification is brought about.)
(Repeat Achamana 2 - given above)
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(Holding unbroken consecrated rice (akshata) and an offering spoon (pali) with water in the cup of one’s hand one should chant the mantra with the resolve, ‘I of the …...lineage (gotra), am performing the …..
ritual to obtain the benefit according to the
Shrutis, Smrutis and Puranas in order to acquire….. |
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hand into the circular, shelving metal dish
(Prostrations to all Brahamanas - those who are i n
(tamhan). Offering the water into the circular,
the religious path)
shelving dish signifies the completion of an act.)
| (Prostrations to Lord Satyanarayana, the main deity
if this puja)
(Stand and hold a fruit in hand during sankalpa)
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. . . . . | (Prostrations to your favorite deity)
| (Prostrations to your family deity)
| (Prostrations to the deity of this house)
|| . || . || . || (Whoever chants or hears these 12 names of Lord Ganesha will not have any obstacles in any of their endeavours)
| (Prostrations to the deity of this place)
| (Prostrations to the deity of all the materials we have collected)
| (Prostrations to the Indra and shachii)
| (Prostrations to Shiva and pArvati)
| || | || (We completely surrender ourselves to that Goddess who embodies auspiciousness, who is full of auspiciousness and who brings auspicousness to us)
| (Prostrations to the Lords who protect us LakShmi and NArAyaNa)
| (Prostrations to our parents)
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| || (When Lord Hari, who brings auspiciousness is situated in our hearts, then there will be no more inauspiciousness in any of our undertakings)
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. || (What is the best time to worship the Lord? When our hearts are at the feet of Lord Narayana, then the strength of the stars, the moon, the str ength of knowledge and all the Gods will combine and make it the most auspicious time and day to worship the Lord)
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( ) Replace with whichever or or or or . || | || (Keep fruits in front of the Lord)
(When the Lord is situated in a person s heart, he will always have profit in his work and victory in all that he takes up and there is no question of defeat for such a person)
| || (To achieve success in our work and to find fulfillment we should first offer our prayers to Lord Vinayaka and then to our teacher, then to the Sun God and to the holy trinity of Brahma, ViShNu and Shiva)
(Keep yantra in the north of homakunDa. Keep the ashhTha dravya in the south of the Homa kuNDa) -----------------------------------------------------------------------5.
(Put axata/tulasi in Modak)
(Put axata/tulasi in Jaggery)
(Put axata/tulasi in Rice flakes)
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(Put axata/tulasi in Appam)
(Put axata/tulasi in Sugarcane)
(Put axata/tulasi in Coconut)
(Put axata/tulasi in Black Sesame)
(Put axata/tulasi in Bananas)
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(Show mudras as you chant )
. (to remove poison) . (to provide nectar - amrit) . (to make auspicious) . (to protect) . (to remove mAyA) (Offer Sandalwood powder/Akshata. Sprinkle water around. )
” 108 times. It is the “ ” it as “ ” and offer , and
Chant “ Treat
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(In the Homa kuNDA draw “ ”. Keep some banyan leaf sticks or dharbha and tiirtha.
Then arrange
the wooden pieces on top. The agni should be
brought with camphor or ghee and the fire should not get extinguished)
(Now do , pouring ghee for 1. || 2. || 3. || 4. || 5. || 6. || 7. || 8. || 9. || 10. || 11. || 12. || 13. || 14. || 15. || 16. || 17. || 18. || 19. || 20. || 21. || 22. || 23. || 24. || 25. || 26. ||
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(Snap fingers circle head clockwise and cl ap
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(Shut off all directions i.e. distractions, so that we
(Each mantra should be chanted four times,
can concentrate on the Lord.)
offering ghee to the fire)
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15 times)
(Close eyes and bring Lord Ganesha s image in your mind and chant)
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(show arati to yaGYa kunDa.
Every one does
pradkshina thrice. Offer Bhasma (ash) as prasad to every one) -----------------------------------------------------------------------Puja Text – Sri S.A.Bhandarkar Transliterated by Sowmya Ramkumar Send corrections to (somsram[at]gitaaonline.com) Last updated on Sep 18, 2012 (C) http://www.mantraaonline.com/
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