Ganapathi Homam is a ritual dedicated to Lord Ganesha, performed to seek his blessings and achieve success before imparting on any venture. As per Hinduism, the grace of Lord Ganesha can remove obstacles in life and fulfill any task that you are undertaking.
Required Materials for the Pooja
| NAME | QUANTITY |
|---|---|
| Turmeric Powder | 1/4 lb |
| Kumkum | 1 Packet |
| Sandal Wood Paste/Powder | 1 Packet |
| Agar Bathi(Incense Sticks) | 1 Packet |
| Camphor | 1 Packet |
| Beetle Leaves | Approx. 30 |
| Flowers | 2 Bunches of colorful roses, 2 packs of any of these (Jasmine/Arali/Lilly/Mullai/Marigolds/Lotus/button roses) |
| Mango Leaves | 1 Bunch |
| Fruits | 12 Bananas and 5 other Varieties |
| Coconuts | 4 |
| Rice | 5 lb |
| Kalasa Vasthram | 1 Towel or 2 Yards Fabric |
| Rice Poha (Beaten Rice) | 1 Packet |
| Honey | 1 Small Bottle |
| Ghee | 1 lb |
| Dates (Karjur) | 1 Packet |
| Coins (Quarters) | 20 |
| Dried Half Coconut (Copra) | 5 |
| Naivedyams | Devotee’s Choice |
| Sugar Candy (Misri) | 1 Packet |
Other Puja Materials from Home:
- Deepam (Lamp)/Oil for Deepam/Match Box/Cotton Wick for Deepam
- Kalasam
- Panchapathra Udharini
- Small Trays 2, Big Trays 2, Small Cups 5
- Asirvada New Dresses
- Blankets 2
- Paper Towels
- Paper Plates