About Lakshmi Abhishekam
Lakshmi Abhishekam is the ritual bathing of Goddess Lakshmi with milk, panchamrutham and holy water while the Sri Suktam is chanted, followed by kumkum archana and harati. Performed at home on Fridays and on Varalakshmi Vratham for prosperity and well-being.
Lakshmi Abhishekam samagri list
- Lotus flowers — 11
- Saree or blouse piece for the goddess — 1
- Coins for archana — 11
- Milk — 1 litre
- Curd — 500 g
- Honey — 250 g
- Ghee — 250 g
- Sugar — 250 g
- Tender coconuts — 2
- Panchamrutham (milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugar) — 1 bowl
- Turmeric powder — 100 g
- Kumkum — 100 g
- Sandalwood paste — 1 small pack
- Loose flowers — 500 g
- Flower garland — 1
- Betel leaves and nuts — 20 + 10
- Bananas — 1 dozen
- Coconuts — 2
- Camphor and incense sticks — 1 pack each
- Deepam (oil lamp) and cotton wicks — 1
Verified pandits who perform Lakshmi Abhishekam
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lakshmi Abhishekam cost?
Lakshmi Abhishekam with a verified Rutviju pandit starts from ₹2,100 as pandit dakshina. The price can be a little higher outside the metro cities, live video pujas cost less than a home visit, and the full bill is shown before you pay.
Can Lakshmi Abhishekam be done over a live video call?
Yes. A verified pandit can perform Lakshmi Abhishekam for you on a live video call, with your sankalp, as well as at your home; the video puja costs ₹200 less than at home. Choose "Live video" when you book.
What samagri is needed for Lakshmi Abhishekam?
The samagri list for Lakshmi Abhishekam has 20 items, shown on this page (Lotus flowers, Saree or blouse piece for the goddess, Coins for archana and more). You can arrange it yourself; anything else your pandit needs is confirmed when you book.
Which pandits perform Lakshmi Abhishekam?
13 verified pandits perform Lakshmi Abhishekam on Rutviju, including Acharya Vimal Guruji, Ajay Pandey, Alok Tripathi. You can choose one by language and experience when you book.