Navagraha Puja

Navagraha Puja

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Navagraha Puja is a worship ritual that involves paying homage to the nine celestial bodies (planets) in Hindu astrology. If you're planning to perform a Navagraha Puja at a temple, here's a list of common items (Samagri) you might need:

Pre-Puja Preparation:

  1. Images or Symbols of the Nine Planets: Representations of the Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu.

  2. Flowers: Offered to each planet and used for decoration.

  3. Garlands: Made from fresh flowers or other materials, used to adorn the deities.

  4. Dhoop (Incense) and Agarbatti (Incense Sticks): Used for creating a fragrant atmosphere during the puja.

  5. Diya (Lamp) and Oil/Ghee: Used for lighting and aarti.

  6. Camphor: Used for aarti and worship.

Main Puja:

  1. Navagraha Yantra: A sacred geometric diagram representing all nine planets.

  2. Rice and Unbroken Rice (Akshat): Offered to each planet.

  3. Milk, Curd, Ghee, Honey, and Sugar (Panchamrita): Used for ceremonial bathing of the deities.

  4. Sweets and Fruits: Offered as bhog (offering) to each planet.

  5. Naivedya (Food Offerings): A variety of foods offered to each planet.

  6. Bell: Used during the puja to invoke positive energies.

Aarti and Conclusion:

  1. Aarti Plate: A plate containing diya (lamp), incense, flowers, and other offerings for the aarti.

  2. Bells: Used during the aarti.

  3. Arati Songs and Mantras: Recited or sung during the aarti.

  4. Prasad (Blessed Food): Distribute prasad to attendees after the puja.

  5. Traditional Puja Utensils: Plates, bowls, spoons, and other utensils for performing the rituals.

  6. Silver or Gold Coins: As offerings to the deities.

  7. Navagraha Mantras and Stotras: Chanted during the puja to honor each planet.

  8. Colored Cloth: Offered to each planet as a gesture of respect.

  9. Turmeric Powder: Used for tilak and offerings.

  10. Kumkum (Red Vermilion Powder): Used for tilak and decoration.

  11. Haldi (Turmeric) and Rice Mixture: Used for sprinkling on the deities.

It's important to note that the Navagraha Puja is a complex ritual with specific procedures and mantras for each planet. The requirements and practices might vary based on temple traditions and regional customs. To ensure you have the necessary items and follow the correct procedures for the Navagraha Puja, it's recommended to consult with the temple authorities or a knowledgeable priest.

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