Diwali Festival Lakshmi Ganesh Puja Vidhi 2024
Diwali Festival Lakshmi Ganesh Puja Vidhi 2024
On the Diwali, during Amavasya day, newly installed statues of Lord Ganesha and Shri Lakshmi are worshipped. Apart from Lakshmi-Ganesha Puja, Kuber Puja is also done. On the Diwali Puja day, the full day fast is desirable. The fasting may be either “Nirjal“i.e. without the water or any food i.e. with fruits only or with milk only depending of the body capability and will-power of the person.
The muhurat or auspicious timing for conducting Lakshmi Pujan this year is From 6:11 PM to 8:07 PM (Vrishabha Lagna) and from 12:40 AM to 2:55 AM (Simha fixed Lagna).
According to the Kashi Panchang, Diwali is on the 31st October, 2024.
Diwali Puja should be done at an appropriate Muhurat while considering fixed “Lagna†Vrishchika Lagna prevails during early morning on Diwali. Lakshmi Puja during Vrishchika Lagna is most suitable for temples, hospitals, hotels, schools and colleges. People who are involved in politics, public affairs, insurance agents should also worship Goddess Lakshmi during “Vrishchika Lagnaâ€. Lakshmi puja is essential ritual on Diwali. Various hymns are designed by Indian sages to do worship of Goddess Lakshmi. But for those who do not know “Hindi/Sanskritâ€, there is a very easy generalized puja vidhi of Lakshmi ji. This puja is very effective. The devotee who do Lakshmi puja, is blessed with grace of Goddess Maha Lakshmi very quickly.
Things Required for Lakshmi Ganesh puja on Diwali:
“Roliâ€, “Akshat (Raw full grain rice uncooked)â€, “Puja ki Thaliâ€, “Flower Garlandâ€, “Dhoop stickâ€, “Idol of Goddess Lakshmi with Lord Ganesha†and “Goddess Saraswatiâ€, “A plane Red clothâ€, “A Chawkiâ€, “Supariâ€, “Coriander seedsâ€, “Cotton seedsâ€, “Lotus Flower Seedsâ€, “Dry whole Turmericâ€, “Silver coinâ€, “Sweets†and “Some currency notesâ€.
All Steps for “How To Do Puja On Diwaliâ€:
Step 1. Keep all these things together at one place where puja is to be done.
Step 2. Place wood table(chauki) on your place of puja. Put red cloth on it it should cover the upper part of the chauki.
step 3. Place idol of Goddess Lakshmi, Saraswati and Lord Ganesha.
Step 4. Place heaps of raw rice in front of Idols.
step 5. Light a lamp to start puja. This lamp should be kept lit overnight. Also, light dhoop stick.
Step 6. Pray Lord Ganesha to come and remove all obstacles during Lakshmi puja. Put tilak of roli and akshat on forehead of Lord Ganesha. Offer scent, flowers, dhoop, sweets and earthen lamp to Lord Ganesha.
Step 7. Now start Lakshmi puja. Put Tilak of roli and Akshat on forehead of Goddess Lakshmi idol. Offer, flowers, dhoop, sweets and earthen lamp (deepak) to Goddess Lakshmi. Now offer these things (“coriander seedsâ€, “cotton seedsâ€, “dry whole turmericâ€, “siver coinâ€, “currency notesâ€, “supari (Beatles nut)†and seed of lotus flower) to Goddess Lakshmi.
Step 8. Pray to Lord Vishnu to come along with Goddess Lakshmi. Offer scent, flower, dhoop, sweets, fruits and earthen lamp to Lord Vishnu.
step 9. Pray to Lord Kuber to come along with Goddess Lakshmi and give wealth. Do worship of lord Kuber by offering earthen lamp, scent, flowers, dhoop and sweets.
Step 10. Pray to Lord Indra to come along with Goddess Lakshmi and give prosperity. Do worship of Lord Indra by offering scent, flowers, dhoop, sweets and earthen lamp.
Step 11. Now do worship of Goddess Saraswati. Put tilak on forehead of Goddess Saraswati and put akshat on it. Offer scent, flowers, dhoop, sweets and earthen lamp. Pray to get divine knowledge and guidance on life path.
Step 12. Do Arti after this Puja.
Step 13. If you wish to do japa of mantra of Ma Lakshmi, then the simplest and most powerful mantra is “Shreem Swaha†(“शà¥à¤°à¥€à¤‚ सà¥à¤µà¤¾à¤¹à¤¾â€).
Recite this mantra at least 108 times.
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