General Samagri for Traditional Hindu Wedding
Please note that items marked with a (DS) are the ones I can bring.
Please note that the following list is prepared for use by Pdt Davendra Sharma.
Individual purohits may differ on the choice of items they use.
The list below is in close resemblance to the one recommended and used by The Brahman Purohit Sabha.
1. General pooja samagri pack (available from most spice shop outlets)
Recommended pack: Hare Rama Traders (Fiji) or Sat Narayn Katha set (from Haridwar, India). Fresh haldi pieces - 11, powdered haldi (150 grams)
2. Five, seven or nine varieties of fruits - oranges, watermelon, grapes, Bananas, pears, apples, rockmelon, strawberries, mangoes/coconuts.
3. Three cooked sweet prasad - must include khir & puri, others - halua & Panjiri or ladoo.
4. Hawan essentials - mango sticks (five bundles), washed rice (250 g), White & black til (250 g), brown sugar (100g), one pkt matches, 250 gm Ghee, half kilo of popcorn.
5. Milk, dahi (gelatine-free yoghurt), honey - these are to make pancha Minat
6. Five pieces each of - tulsi leaves, baas (bamboo) twigs, kush, durwa (duub)
7. Two bundles of paan leaves - Indian spice shop
8. Mango leaves - five for kalash, plus seven others
9. One long banana leaf & one banana plant
10. Cutlery/ dishes - three pooja thalis, three lotas, three spoons, six stainless steel glasses, five small stainless katora (small bowls) one Hawan kund.
11. One coconut for kalash, one for hawan (optional), one for prasad (optional)
12. Relevant Devi/deota Pooja photo or Murti - Sri Ganesh, Shiv, Durga Mata.
13. Two new bed sheets, two cushions, one long red ribbon, mangal sutra, loi & gupt daan.
14. Optional sidha for purohit - should include five items - could be rice, flour, fruits, milk, ghee, sugar, dhal, peas, clothes - could include dhoti & shirt, or kurta suit, shirt & towel or handkerchief, etc.
Please download a copy of the General Samagri for Hindu Wedding list here
general_samagri_for_traditional_hindu_wedding.docx
Please note that the following list is prepared for use by Pdt Davendra Sharma.
Individual purohits may differ on the choice of items they use.
The list below is in close resemblance to the one recommended and used by The Brahman Purohit Sabha.
1. General pooja samagri pack (available from most spice shop outlets)
Recommended pack: Hare Rama Traders (Fiji) or Sat Narayn Katha set (from Haridwar, India). Fresh haldi pieces - 11, powdered haldi (150 grams)
2. Five, seven or nine varieties of fruits - oranges, watermelon, grapes, Bananas, pears, apples, rockmelon, strawberries, mangoes/coconuts.
3. Three cooked sweet prasad - must include khir & puri, others - halua & Panjiri or ladoo.
4. Hawan essentials - mango sticks (five bundles), washed rice (250 g), White & black til (250 g), brown sugar (100g), one pkt matches, 250 gm Ghee, half kilo of popcorn.
5. Milk, dahi (gelatine-free yoghurt), honey - these are to make pancha Minat
6. Five pieces each of - tulsi leaves, baas (bamboo) twigs, kush, durwa (duub)
7. Two bundles of paan leaves - Indian spice shop
8. Mango leaves - five for kalash, plus seven others
9. One long banana leaf & one banana plant
10. Cutlery/ dishes - three pooja thalis, three lotas, three spoons, six stainless steel glasses, five small stainless katora (small bowls) one Hawan kund.
11. One coconut for kalash, one for hawan (optional), one for prasad (optional)
12. Relevant Devi/deota Pooja photo or Murti - Sri Ganesh, Shiv, Durga Mata.
13. Two new bed sheets, two cushions, one long red ribbon, mangal sutra, loi & gupt daan.
14. Optional sidha for purohit - should include five items - could be rice, flour, fruits, milk, ghee, sugar, dhal, peas, clothes - could include dhoti & shirt, or kurta suit, shirt & towel or handkerchief, etc.
Please download a copy of the General Samagri for Hindu Wedding list here
general_samagri_for_traditional_hindu_wedding.docx
