Aksharabhyasam- Puja Item List
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
2 bouquets |
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Fruits |
6 bananas and other fruits |
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Coconuts |
1 |
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Rice(uncooked) |
1lb |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
1lb |
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Betel leaves |
6 leaves |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Naivedyam(sweet) |
Devotee’s choice |
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Slate, Chalk or pen, paper |
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Coins(Quarters) Towel |
10 1 Big |
Annaprasana –Puja Item List
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Rice(uncooked) |
1lb |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
1 bouquet |
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Fruits |
1 dozen bananas |
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Betel leaves |
12 leaves |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
1lb |
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Bed sheet |
1 |
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Coins(Quarters) |
10 |
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Prasaadam(rice sweet) |
Devotee’s choice |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate Towel |
1 each 1 Big |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, Match box, harathi |
As required |
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Books, pen |
As needed |
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Plastic plates, glasses, spoons |
4 |
Namakarana –Puja Item List
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
1 bouquet |
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Betel leaves |
6 leaves |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Fruits |
6 bananas and other fruits |
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Coconuts |
1 |
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Rice(uncooked) |
1lb |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
1lb |
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Coins(Quarters) |
10 |
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Plastic plates, glasses, spoons |
4 |
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Prasaadam (sweet) |
Devotee’s choice |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate |
1 each |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
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Bed sheet Towel |
1 1 Big |
Homa-Puja Item List
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
3 bouquets |
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Flower garland |
1 |
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Homa Kund, Kalasa |
From Temple |
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Betel leaves |
10 leaves |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Fruits |
6 bananas and other fruits |
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Coconuts |
1 |
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Rice(uncooked) |
1lb |
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Rice (cooked) |
1 cup |
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Coins(Quarters) |
10 |
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Plastic plates, glasses, spoons |
6 |
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Prasaadam (sweet) |
Devotee’s choice |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate |
1 each |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
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A few bricks, Aluminum foil |
As required |
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Homa Samagri |
2 packets |
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Small wood sticks for the Homa kund |
12-15 |
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Ghee |
1lb |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
1lb |
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Kalasa Vastrams |
New cotton towel, blouse piece |
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Kalasa Cocount |
With Turmeric paste applied |
Kalyanam-Puja Items List
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Turmeric powder |
1packet |
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Kumkum |
1packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1packet |
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Camphor |
1packet |
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Incense sticks |
1packet |
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Flowers |
4 bouquets |
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Flower garlands(Sreenivasa Kalynam) |
6(3 for decoration, 3 for exchange) |
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Flower garlands(Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam |
6(4 for decoration, 2 for exchange) |
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Flower garlands (Sri Shiva Kalyanam) |
4(2 for decoration, 2 for exchange) |
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Betel leaves |
3 dozens |
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Betel nuts |
1 packet |
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Turmeric roots |
1 packet |
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White thread |
1 roll |
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Fruits |
1 Dozen bananas and sufficient other fruits |
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Coconuts |
3 (1 for kalasa) |
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Green coconut |
1(as available) |
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Talambralu(yellow rice) |
3lbs |
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Coins(Quarters) |
20 |
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Plastic plates, glasses, spoons, include steel plates |
Sufficient |
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Prasaadam (sweet) |
Devotee’s choice |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate new saree pancha |
1 each 1 set |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
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Mango leaves |
Sufficient |
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Honey |
1 bottle |
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Milk |
1 Gallon |
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Ghee |
½ lb |
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Sugar |
1lb |
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Yogurt |
1 bottle |
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Rose water |
1 bottle |
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Mangalyam, Basikam, Uttara Dandyam(sacred thread) |
Use turmeric roots to make Mangalyam Basikam-As directed by the priest |
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New clothes, 2 jacket pieces, |
Navagraha Shanti puja and Homa
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
2 bouquets |
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Dry dates |
1 small packet |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Turmeric roots |
1 small packet |
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Betel leaves |
10 leaves |
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Coconuts |
2 |
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Fruits |
6 bananas and other fruits |
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Mango leaves |
As required |
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Homa Kund |
From temple |
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Coins(Quarters) |
10 |
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Plastic plates, glasses, spoons |
6 |
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Prasaadam (sweet) |
Devotee’s choice |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate |
1 each |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
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A few bricks, Aluminum foil |
As required |
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Homa Samagri |
2 packets |
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Small wood sticks for the Homa kund |
12-15 |
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Ghee |
1lb |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
1lb |
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Kalasa Vastrams |
New cotton towel, blouse piece |
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Kalasa Cocount |
With Turmeric paste applied |
Nischithartham(Engagement)
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
Plenty |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Betel leaves |
12 leaves |
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Coconuts |
2 |
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Fruits |
6 bananas and 4 other types of fruits |
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Garlands |
2 |
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Sugar candy or other sweets |
Sufficient |
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Lamp ,oil, wicks, match box, |
1 each |
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Towel or fabric for Kalasa |
New one |
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Coins |
20 |
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Rice |
1lb |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
Sufficient |
Srimantham (Baby shower)
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Kumkum |
1 small packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Incense sticks |
1 small packet |
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Flowers |
Plenty |
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Betel nuts |
1 small packet |
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Betel leaves |
12 leaves |
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Coconuts |
1 |
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Fruits |
12 bananas and other types of fruits |
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Sugar candy or other sweets |
Sufficient |
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Lamp ,oil, wicks, match box, |
1 each |
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Towel or fabric for Kalasa |
New one |
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Coins |
20 |
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Rice |
2 lb |
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Plain cooked rice |
1 cup |
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Akshatas(yellow rice) |
Sufficient |
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Milk |
1 gallon |
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Honey |
1 small bottle |
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Ghee |
1lb |
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A new sari for the expectant mother |
Shraddha Ceremony
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Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
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Black sesame seeds |
1 packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Rice |
1 bag |
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Toor dal |
1 lb |
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Urad dal |
1 lb |
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Vegetables |
3 varieities |
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Milk |
1 gallon |
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Plastic spoons, plates, cups and bowls |
As required |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate |
1 each |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
Shraddha-Pinda (death anniversary)
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Black sesame seeds |
1 packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1 small packet |
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Camphor |
1 small packet |
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Rice |
1 bag |
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Toor dal |
1 lb |
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Urad dal |
1 lb |
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Vegetables |
3 varieities |
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Milk |
1 gallon |
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Plastic spoons, plates, cups and bowls |
As required |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate |
1 each |
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Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
Sri Sathyanarayana Puja
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Turmeric powder |
1packet |
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Kumkum |
1packet |
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Sandalwood powder |
1packet |
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Camphor |
1packet |
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Incense sticks |
1packet |
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Flowers |
4 bouquets |
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Flower garland |
1 |
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Sri Sathyanarayana Swami picture |
1 |
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Akshatas (yellow rice) |
Sufficient |
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Coins |
40 quarters |
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Betel leaves |
3 dozens |
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Betel nuts |
1 packet |
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Turmeric roots |
1 packet |
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White thread |
1 roll |
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Fruits |
5 types of sufficient number of fruits |
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Coconuts |
8 (1 for kalasa) |
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Kalasam |
1 |
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Dry dates |
30 |
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Rice |
2 lb |
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Puja towel Blouse pieces for setting navagrahas and Kalasa coconut-2 |
1 |
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Navadhanya |
1 packet |
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Plastic plates, glasses, spoons, include steel plates |
Sufficient |
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Prasaadam (sweet) |
Devotee’s choice (Kesari preferred) |
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Panchapatra, uddharina, plate |
1 each |
|
Lamp, Wicks, Sesame Oil, match box, harathi |
As required |
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Mango leaves |
Sufficient |
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Honey |
1 bottle |
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Milk |
1 Gallon |
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Ghee |
½ lb |
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Sugar |
1lb |
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Yogurt |
1 bottle |
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Rose water |
1 bottle |