10 Lakshmi Puja Rituals You Should Follow on Diwali

Neha Mewari | October 30, 2024

10 Lakshmi Puja Rituals You Should Follow on Diwali

Clean and declutter your home to welcome Goddess Lakshmi. Decorate the entrance with rangoli, flowers, and diyas for a festive look.

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Cleanse and Decorate

Create a clean altar with idols of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha. Use a red cloth and add flowers, sweets, and incense for decoration.

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Puja Altar

Start the puja by praying to Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles. Offer flowers, incense, and sweets to seek his blessings.

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Invoke Lord Ganesha

Recite Lakshmi mantras like “Om Shreem Mahalakshmiyei Namah” to invite positive energy. Aim for 108 repetitions with sincere devotion.

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Chant Lakshmi Mantras

Make Panchamrit with milk, curd, honey, sugar, and ghee. Offer it to the deities for purification and to seek blessings of wealth.

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Offer Panchamrit

Light a ghee diya to symbolize knowledge and purity. Place it in the northeast direction for positive energy flow.

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Light Diya

Offer flowers and perform the aarti for Goddess Lakshmi. Sing or recite the aarti to invite her blessings into your home.

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Perform Aarti

Present sweets and fruits as a token of gratitude to the Goddess. Traditional sweets like laddoos are great offerings.

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Offer Sweets

Arrange coins and rice around the idol to symbolize prosperity. This represents your wish for abundance in the future.

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Place Coins and Rice

Share the prasad with family members after the puja. Pray for health and happiness for everyone as you distribute it.

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Distribute Prasad

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