Explore 8 pooja traditions, each paired with the temple where the rite belongs. Read the guide, prepare your sankalp and check the temple's own arrangements.
I, your name, of my family's gotra, offer Durga Saptashati Path to Maa Durga for my family's wellbeing.
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Remember the nine forms of Maa Durga. The next Navratri date comes from the festival calendar.
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Every rite is paired with the temple where it is traditionally performed, and the deity it is offered to.
Approx. 2–3 hoursLord Shiva · Kashi Vishwanath, Varanasi
Sought for protection from untimely harm, recovery from illness and a long, healthy life.
Approx. 1.5 hours · with kanakdhara pathGoddess Lakshmi · Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur
Performed to invite wealth, abundance and steady prosperity into the home and business.
Approx. 3 hours · all nine grahasThe Nine Planets (Navagraha) · Suryanar Kovil, Kumbakonam
Done to pacify malefic planetary periods and balance the nine grahas in your chart.
Approx. 2 hours · with Rudra pathLord Shiva · Somnath Temple, Gujarat
An abhishekam of the Shivling for health, peace of mind and the removal of obstacles.
Approx. 1.5 hours · katha + aartiLord Vishnu · Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh
The auspicious vrat katha for housewarmings, new ventures and fulfilment of vows.
Approx. 3 hours · with naga pujaLord Shiva & the Naga devtas · Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, Nashik
Performed to relieve the effects of Kaal Sarp Dosh when Rahu and Ketu hem the chart.
Approx. 1 hour · with modak bhogLord Ganesha · Siddhivinayak Temple, Mumbai
The first invocation before any beginning — sought to clear obstacles from your path.
Approx. 3 hours · full 700 shlokasMaa Durga · Vaishno Devi, Katra
The 700-verse recitation for strength, protection and victory over difficulty.
Catalogue amounts are references. Read the guide and confirm the temple or provider's current service, price and terms before booking.
Pooja and prayer accompany your care. Keep following your clinician's advice and prescribed treatment.
Choose a rite to read its steps, its samagri, who performs it and the sources behind each fact.
Lord Shiva · Kashi Vishwanath, Varanasi
A Vedic priest (or, for the temple's own largest package, a panel of shastris) repeats the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra a fixed number of times, usually closed with a havan (fire offering).
A Vedic priest engaged for the sankalp; the temple's own published package uses a panel of 32 shastris.
Mondays, Pradosh (the 13th lunar day), Maha Shivratri and the month of Shravan are favoured for Shiva worship.
ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम् । उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात् ॥
Om tryambakaṁ yajāmahe sugandhiṁ puṣṭivardhanam | urvārukamiva bandhanān mṛtyor mukṣīya mā 'mṛtāt ||
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From the temple's own source
Checked on 27 Aug 2026
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Catalogue amounts are references. Read the guide and confirm the temple or provider's current service, price and terms before booking.
Dates come from the festival calendar. Each festival shows what is traditionally offered on it.
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Prepare the sankalpYour name, gotra and intention, in your own words.
Read the rite's guideThe rite, its tradition and the temple it belongs to.
Check with the templeCheck the service, date and price with the temple or provider.
Keep your confirmationKeep the confirmation and receipt from your provider.
Write your intention here, then open the guide for the rite you have chosen.
This draft stays on this page. It is not a booking request.
Follow each rite's tradition and read its sourced guide before making arrangements.
Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap · Lord Shiva
Shree Lakshmi Puja · Goddess Lakshmi
Navagraha Shanti Puja · The Nine Planets (Navagraha)
Rudrabhishek · Lord Shiva
Satyanarayan Katha · Lord Vishnu
Kaal Sarp Dosh Nivaran Puja · Lord Shiva & the Naga devtas
A sankalp is your declared intention: who is offering the pooja, to which deity, and for what. It is spoken at the start of the rite with your name and gotra.
Ask an elder in your family, or ask the priest how your tradition handles an unknown gotra.
This page offers pooja guides and a personal sankalp draft. Open the guide and confirm booking arrangements, payment and fulfilment with the temple or provider.
Each rite has a home in tradition. The guides explain the temple pairing and link the sources for the rite.
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