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General Preparation Guide
Essential preparation steps for all Vedic ceremonies
1Before the Ceremony
- Clean the puja area thoroughly
- Arrange seating for the priest and participants
- Ensure adequate lighting and ventilation
- Keep drinking water available
- Prepare a separate area for the sacred fire (if applicable)
2Personal Preparation
- Take a bath/shower before the ceremony
- Wear clean, traditional clothes
- Remove leather items (belts, shoes, wallet)
- Keep your mind focused and positive
- Fast or follow dietary restrictions if specified
3Common Materials Needed
- Fresh flowers and garlands
- Fruits (bananas, coconuts, apples)
- Incense sticks and camphor
- Oil lamps (diyas) and wicks
- Cotton thread (kalava)
- Turmeric and kumkum powder
- Rice and betel leaves
- Ghee for lamps
Important Notes
- • This is a general guide. Your priest may have specific requirements.
- • Always confirm the checklist with us before the ceremony.
- • We can provide most materials if notified in advance.
- • Contact us if you have any questions about preparation.
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