Puja Samagri

What to gather before the puja, with substitutes and where to find things in the USA.

Lord Ganesha

Ganesh Chaturthi Samagri

The items for the Ganesh Chaturthi puja, from the clay idol, durva and modak to substitutes and where to find them in the USA.

Lord Shiva

Shiv Abhishek Samagri

Items for the abhishek of a Shiva linga at home: water, milk, bilva leaves and more, with substitutes and tips for finding them in the USA.

Lord Satyanarayan

Satyanarayan Puja Samagri

Everything to gather for a Satyanarayan puja at home, including the sheera prasad, with substitutes and tips for buying in the USA.

Goddess Lakshmi

Lakshmi Puja Samagri for Diwali

The items for the Diwali Lakshmi and Ganesha puja at home, from murtis, kalash and coins to lamps and sweets, with tips for the USA.

Goddess Durga

Kalash Sthapana Samagri for Navratri

Items and preparation for Kalash Sthapana (Ghatasthapana) on the first day of Navratri, with barley sprouting tips for US homes.

Daily puja

General Puja Samagri

A simple checklist of what you need for an everyday or festival puja at home, with substitutes and tips for finding it in the USA.