Highlights
- Gauri Ganesh Puja
- Punya Vachan
- Maha Sankalpa
- Kalash Puja
- Upanayan
- Havan
Puja Saamagri Included
Turmeric powder, Kumkum (vermilion), Sandalwood powder, Sindoor (vermilion), Soop (a traditional item used in rituals), Rice (2.5 kg), Blouse pieces (3), Sacred thread (2), Antarpata (a decorative cloth used in ceremonies), Coconut (1), Betel leaves (1), Jaanavi seeds (2), Small Jaanavi seeds for Bhatu (2), Cotton clothes (4), Red cloth, Langoti (loincloth), Uparna (sacred thread worn during the ceremony), Red thread (2 meters), Sand or clay (1 kg), Samidha (sacrificial wood) made of Palash tree (200 sticks), Wood (2 kg), Ghee (400 grams), Incense (100 grams), Camphor (100 grams), Drona (a vessel used in rituals), Rangoli (colored powder used for decorations), Pearl garland, Oil, Vati (a small container), Flower vati, Udbatti (incense sticks), Matchsticks (2 boxes), Akshata (unbroken rice) to be given to everyone during the Munj ceremony, Sugar (1 container), Gulkhobare (jaggery coated in desiccated coconut), Cow urine, Cow & Ox dung.
Occasion
Munja, Yagnopavit or Upnayan or Janeu Sanskar is performed when a boy enters Brahmacharya; a phase in life of an individual when he starts studying Vedas. Munja ceremony is performed among the Brahmins, Kshatriyas & Vaishya communities. Munja Ceremony is performed when the boy between age of 8-12 years, an auspicious day is selected as per the Birth Chart / Janma Nakshatra of the boy.
Yajmaan / Home Preparation
Change in Coins – 50 Rs., a small piece of deer’s Skin, Scissor, a stand for incense sticks, Chaul/Barber & 1 coconut, cloth offering /clothing, maternal uncle Clothes/Dakshina, an offering for the family deity, offering for family ancestors, according to the demands of the family tradition. Half a kilogram of Sweets/Pedha, a bowl of milk, a little yogurt in a small container, a spoonful of ghee, preparation of maternal meal – along with other items, an additional offering for someone who will be present at the meal, for their meal preparation and offering, south-facing offering, a steel plate – 5, spoons – 5, glasses – 15, small pans – 3, 1 Samai & 2 niranjan. 2 Paat, 6 mats or cloth for sitting, 3 copper plates, 4 brass Tamhan-Small Copper Plates, 2 Pali Vessels
