त्यौहार
Vijayadashami (Dussehra) Shami Puja & Victory Prayers
30 minutes
Family/Household
Evening
Purpose
To seek blessings for success, courage, and auspicious beginnings in learning and work.
अवलोकन
Vijayadashami celebrates the victory of dharma. Many worship Shami tree, tools, books, and begin new learning.
Step-by-Step Procedure
1
Preparation & Cleanliness
Clean the puja area, take bath, wear clean clothes, and arrange items neatly.
2
Sankalpa (Intention) & Invocation
Mentally set your intention and start with a simple prayer to Ganesha and your chosen deity.
3
Main Puja & Offerings
Offer flowers, incense, lamp, and naivedya. Chant the festival mantra or simple prayers.
4
Aarati & Prasad
Perform aarati and distribute prasad to family members.
5
Closing & Gratitude
Offer final prayers, express gratitude, and keep the space clean afterwards.
Primary Mantra
ॐ जयाय नमः
Do's and Don'ts
करें
- • Respect books/tools
- • Start a small learning/work activity
- • Share sweets/prasad
न करें
- • Avoid disrespecting instruments/books
- • Avoid over-complication
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
कोई भी भक्त इसे घर पर सरल रूप से कर सकता है।
जरूरी नहीं। विस्तृत विधि/होम के लिए पुजारी से परामर्श करें।
Practices may vary by region, family tradition, and individual circumstances. Consult qualified elders or priests for guidance specific to your situation.
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