Shiva Puja

Shiva Puja

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Performing a Shiva Puja at a temple requires a specific set of items, often referred to as "Samagri." The items you need may vary depending on the tradition and customs followed at the temple, but here's a general list of items commonly used in a Shiva Puja:

1. Idol or Picture of Lord Shiva:

  • An idol or picture of Lord Shiva as per the temple's tradition.

2. Panchamrita (Five Nectars):

  • Milk
  • Curd (Yogurt)
  • Honey
  • Ghee (Clarified butter)
  • Sugar or jaggery

3. Fruits:

  • Banana
  • Coconut
  • Bel fruit (wood apple)

4. Flowers:

  • Fresh flowers, especially Bilva leaves (Bael leaves)
  • Red or white hibiscus flowers

5. Incense and Dhoop (Fragrance):

  • Incense sticks (agarbatti)
  • Dhoop cones or powder

6. Camphor (Kapoor) and Diya (Oil Lamp):

  • Camphor for aarti
  • Oil lamp with ghee or oil

7. Sandalwood Paste and Powder:

8. Turmeric Powder:

9. Kumkum (Vermilion):

10. Rice and Akshata (Unbroken Rice Grains):

11. Saffron:

12. Betel Leaves and Nuts:

13. Sacred Thread (Yajnopavita) or Raksha (Holy Thread Bracelet):

14. Gangajal (Holy Water):

15. Rudraksha Mala (Prayer Beads):

16. Shankha (Conch Shell):

17. Brass Bell:

18. Coconut for Abhishek (Ceremonial Bath):

19. Dhatura (Thorn Apple) or other preferred flowers:

20. Vibhuti (Sacred Ash):

21. Chandan (Sandalwood Paste) for Tilak:

22. Silver or Copper Kalasha (Pot):

23. Aasan (Seat):

24. Traditional Clothing and Attire:

Please note that these are general items used in a Shiva Puja. The specific items required and the way the puja is conducted might vary based on the temple's customs and practices. It's advisable to consult with the temple priests or authorities to get a detailed list of items and instructions for performing the Shiva Puja at the particular temple.

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