About Mahalakshmi Homam
Mahalakshmi Homam is a fire ritual dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, the goddess of wealth, abundance and well-being. It is commonly performed on Fridays, during Navaratri or Deepavali, or at a new home or business, praying for prosperity and harmony in the family. Lotus flowers, ghee and sweets are offered into the fire while the Lakshmi mantras and Sri Suktam are chanted.
When to book Mahalakshmi Homam
- Fridays, Diwali and Akshaya Tritiya
- Sharad Purnima
- Opening of a new business or office
Popular dates fill first, so book a few days ahead. Choose any free slot when you book; your pandit confirms the muhurtham with you.
Mahalakshmi Homam samagri list
- Homa kundam, samidha and ghee
- Lotus seeds and lotus flowers
- Kalasham, coins and coconut
- Kumkum, turmeric and akshata
- Sweets, fruits and betel leaves
Verified pandits who perform Mahalakshmi Homam
Mahalakshmi Homam near you
Read the full guide to Mahalakshmi Homam — meaning, vidhi, samagri, best time and cost — or see local details for your city.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Mahalakshmi Homam cost?
Mahalakshmi Homam with a verified Rutviju pandit starts from ₹6,100 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 Mahalakshmi Homam be done over a live video call?
Yes. A verified pandit can perform Mahalakshmi Homam 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 Mahalakshmi Homam?
The samagri list for Mahalakshmi Homam has 5 items, shown on this page (Homa kundam, samidha and ghee, Lotus seeds and lotus flowers, Kalasham, coins and coconut and more). You can arrange it yourself; anything else your pandit needs is confirmed when you book.
Which pandits perform Mahalakshmi Homam?
15 verified pandits perform Mahalakshmi Homam on Rutviju, including Acharya Vimal Guruji, Ajay Pandey, Alok Tripathi. You can choose one by language and experience when you book.