
Navratri - Sri Subramanya Homa
When
Fri, 16 October
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM IST
About this ceremony
Sacred Mantra
ॐ
“Om Saravana Bhavaaya Namah”
What it feels like
The Subramanya Homa calls on ever-youthful Muruga, vel in hand, commander of courage. Offered for career, for valour, for relief from Naga and Mangal dosha, it leaves the devotee feeling — simply, unmistakably — braver.
What happens inside the Subramanya (Muruga) Homa
Performed in the authentic VDS Vaidic paddhati — Sankalpa, Ganapati Puja, Kalasha Sthapana, Punyahavachanam, the consecration of Agni, the deity's offerings, and the final Purnahuti.
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Sankalpa & Ganapati Puja
The intention for courage and success is set.
- 2
Subramanya invocation
Lord Muruga, holding the vel (divine spear), is invoked and worshipped.
- 3
Subramanya Homa
Offerings are made into Agni with the Saravana Bhava mantra.
- 4
Naga / Mangal shanti
Where relevant, the serpent deities and Mars are pacified for dosha relief.
- 5
Purnahuti & Aarti
The final offering completes the homa.
Significance
Lord Subramanya, the ever-youthful son of Shiva, embodies courage, leadership and the triumph of light over darkness. His homa bestows valour and success in one's profession, removes obstacles, and is the traditional remedy for Naga dosha and the marriage-and-career difficulties of Mangal dosha.
Benefits
- ✦Bestows courage, energy and leadership
- ✦Success and growth in career
- ✦Relief from Naga dosha and Mangal dosha
- ✦Removes persistent obstacles
Best time to perform
Shashti tithi, Tuesdays, Krittika nakshatra, Skanda Shashti.
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How it works
- 1
Register & share your sankalpa
Add your name, gotra, rashi and nakshatra — for yourself and your family in one booking.
- 2
Our pandits perform the ceremony
Trained Vaidic pandits perform the ceremony with full vidhi on your chosen date.
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Receive your receipt & blessings
You get an official receipt by email and SMS, carrying the blessings of the ceremony.
What you receive
Sankalpa in your name
Your intention is taken by name during the ceremony.
Official receipt
Sent to you by email and SMS for your records.
Trained Vaidic pandits
In the living tradition of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ji.
Authentic vidhi
Performed exactly as the shastras prescribe.
A living Vedic tradition
Vaidic Dharma Sansthan revives the timeless Vedic tradition — training pandits, performing authentic pujas, homas and samskaras, and carrying the sacred knowledge of the Vedas to every home.
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