Navratri 2022: List of Puja Samagri you would need for rituals
On Sharad/Shardiya Navratri, devotees worship the nine incarnations of Goddess Durga, known as Navdurga.
The nine-day festival of Navratri began yesterday. On Sharad/Shardiya Navratri, devotees worship the nine incarnations of Goddess Durga, known as Navdurga. Navratri, in 2022, began on September 26 and will end on October 4, 2022. Navratri is observed in the Shukla Paksha of the month of Ashwin as per the Hindu calendar.
If you want to perform the Navratri Puja, here is a list of items or Puja Samagri you need.
Navratri 2022: Puja Samagri
Samagri for Kalash Sthapana or Ghatasthapana
Kalash (copper/bronze/brass/silver). Never use steel or plastic.Brown coconut with huskMango leaves or betel leavesHaldiKumkumChandanAkshatWaterCurrency coinsA piece of fresh red cloth (new)FlowersAn earthen tray or a plate bigger than the Kalash.Soil or natural clayNav Dhanya (seeds of nine different grains)Puja Samagri for Puja of Nav Durga (for nine days)Goddess Durga's photo or idol made of Pancha Dhatu (five metals)A chowki Fresh unused pieces of red clothSolah Shringar items (sindoor, Mehendi, kajal, bindi, bangles, toe ring, comb, mirror, anklets, perfume, earrings, nose pin, necklace, red chunri, alta or mahavar, hairpins, among others)Sesame oil or mustard oil or ghee for the Akhand JyotCotton wicksBrass/silver lampGangajal (for cleansing the puja area)DhoopAgarbatti (incense sticks)CoconutAkshatPaan and supariRosewaterCamphor (Kapur)Sacred thread - Kalava (red and yellow)Sweets (Naivedya) and bhogFlowerFruits (banana and any other fruit)Laung-elaichi (clove and cardamom)BatashaCurrency coinsToran (door hangings) made of mango leaves.