About Karthaveeryarjuna Homam
Karthaveeryarjuna Homam is offered to Karthaveeryarjuna, the thousand-armed king revered as an incarnation of the Sudarshana chakra. Traditionally it is performed by those praying to recover lost wealth, property or belongings, and for a fair outcome in disputes. The priest chants the Karthaveeryarjuna mantra and makes offerings into the sacred fire.
Karthaveeryarjuna Homam samagri list
- Sesame oil or ghee for the lamp — 500 ml
- Red cloth — 1
- Homa kundam or bricks and sand — 1 set
- Samidhas (sacred firewood sticks) — 1 bundle
- Ghee for the homam — 1 kg
- Homa dravyams (mixed herbs and grains) — 1 pack
- Navadhanyam (nine grains) — 1 pack
- Dry coconut halves for poornahuti — 2
- Silk cloth for poornahuti — 1
- Kalasham (copper or silver pot) — 1
- Coconuts — 5
- Mango leaves — 1 bunch
- Turmeric powder — 100 g
- Kumkum — 100 g
- Loose flowers — 1 kg
- Flower garlands — 2
- Betel leaves — 50
- Betel nuts — 25
- Bananas and fruits — 1 dozen + 5 varieties
- Camphor — 1 pack
- Incense sticks — 1 pack
- Cotton wicks — 1 pack