Puja Items and what you need to Do

Bhakti and Bhauna is very important for your Puja. (Gita says- have a good spirit of Bhakti and Bhauna for the lord and be committed, you will reach the gods Devine Palace and all the prays will be Blessed and answered by the lord.)

PUJA SAMAGRI for Home Pujas

1. Elaichi , Lawang , Huldi , Chandan , Sandur , Gulal , Kumkum .
2. Havan Samagri 1 Pkt.
3. Agarbatti 1 Pkt
4. Supari 20 Pcs.
5. Red Cloth 1 Yd.
6.Yellow Thread 1
7. Cotton wool for Deep
8. Hawan Kund 1
9. Mango Wood for Havan
10. Bhagwaan ki Murti or Photos - Ganesh ,Gauri , and the Main Deity.
11. Rice 1 Bowl.
12. Milk , Yogurt , Ghee, Honey , Sugar
13.. Almonds , Sultana etc.
14. Get other things that you or your family might have offered to the lord as a normal family practice.
15. Attar (INCENSE) 1
16.Coins (money)
17. Matches

18. Coconut or Supari for Kalash- Plus 1 extra if you want it for Purna ahuti
19. Flowers 1 Bowl
20. Paan leaves 15
21. Mango Leaves 10
22. Kush Grass
23. Dub Grass
24. Tulsi leaves
25. Make one or Couple of Malas(garlands)

For Prasad
26. Khir
27.puri - 5
28. Sweets ,4 Laddu etc
29. Halwa
30. Prasadam - 5 Types of friuts
31. Fruits - 5 Whole.
32. Panchaminit (only made of Milk , Yagut ,Ghee, Honey , Sugar ) - Do not add friuts

Extra for Sat Narayan Vrat Katha
Clothes (vastra)
banana leaves
baash Leaves & 5 bottles water

Extra for Rot Puja
1 Jandi & barsh
Make 7 Rots
vastra

Extra for Shiv Puja
chana & Black urdi
Bell Patra
Sugarcane

Extra for Navgraha
Please buy a cupful of anaj each and 3 of each different fruits
9 Anaj & 9 friuts
Different color Flowers
9 Dhatu
9 Tape water
Coloured clothes ( (see Navgrah info page for Colours)click here)
Black til & musard oil
1 Black Thread

PUJA MATERIALS FOR ALL PUJA:
Lota 3,
Katories 8 for chandan , Huldi etc
Thalies 4 for arti etc.
2 GLASS
STAINLESS STEEL PLATES - 2
3 Teaspoons
3 Tablespoons
PAPER PLATES - 5
HAND TOWELS - 3

Samagri Required for Personal Puja

Flowers
Parshad -
Fruits
Halwa if you want
Khir and Puri - if Puja got Hawan/Yagna
Panchaminit
Hawan Samagri
Coconut or Supari
Mango Leaves
Dhub Glass
Kush
Coins
Vaastra (cloths) for Main Deity
Brahaman Dakshina
Samagri -See Puja samagri list on the Left hand side

For Major Pujas ( Group Puja)

Flowers
Parshad -
Fruits
Halwa if you want
Khir and Puri - if Puja got Hawan/Yagna
Panchaminit
Hawan Samagri
Coconut or Supari
Mango Leaves
Dhub Glass
Kush
Coconut or Supari
Murtis -Ganesh , Shiv etc
Vaastra (cloths) for Main Deity
Coins
Brahaman Dakshina
Lota 2
Thalies 4 for arti etc.
 

Steps to Follow for Preparation:

Make the Prasadam- cut the friuts , Cook Some hulwa , Make panchaminit , Cook Khir and Puri

Wash the 5 - 7 whole fruits and donot cut them.

Wash Paan Leaves , Mango leaves and dub grass and put them in 1 tray

Put all the Samagris in 1 Tray in small seperate Bowls- Elaichi , Lawang , Huldi , Chandan, Sandur , Gulal etc.

Put all flowers in 1 thali and also make 1 or more Phool mala

Clean the Coconut and leave the top for Kalash

Organise a bucket of water.

Also organise Dakshina for the Brahmin -as required after the Puja.

Mix the hawan samagri with ghee and Rice

It is your responsibility to prepare and organise things for the Puja , Make sure your things out of Plastics and set it in the Trays or Katories

If you are having a Rot Puja then prepare 7 Rots and get a Jandi and Clean the Baarsh.