Poojas and homams in Nellore
Most booked in Nellore
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- Annaprashana
- Office & Shop Opening Pooja
- Sudarshana Homam
- Chandi Homam
- Mahalakshmi Homam
- Ayush Homam
- Varalakshmi Vratham
- Durga Pooja
- Navratri Puja
- Vijayadashami Puja
- Saraswati Pooja
- Ayudha Pooja
- Kedareswara Vratham
- Namakaranam
- Aksharabhyasam
- Upanayanam
- Seemantham
- Mundan Ceremony
- Birthday Pooja
- Engagement Ceremony
- Hindu Marriage
- Shashtipoorthi
- Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
- Mangal Dosh Puja
- Pitru Dosh Puja
- Shraddham
- Sundarkand Path
- Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap
- Shani Shanti Puja
- Rahu Ketu Puja
- Gand Mool Shanti
- Diwali Lakshmi Puja
- Ayyappa Padi Pooja
- Maha Shivaratri Puja
- Santana Gopala Homam
- Swayamvara Parvathi Homam
- Karthika Purnima Pooja
- Makar Sankranti Puja
- Ugadi Puja & Panchanga Sravanam
- Sri Rama Navami Puja
Puja traditions around Nellore
Nellore’s Talpagiri Ranganatha temple on the Penna is the old centre of the city, and the Kamakshi Taayi temple at Jonnawada is a popular place for vows. Penchalakona, in the hills of the district, is a well-loved Narasimha kshetra.
The Telugu household calendar is followed closely, with Satyanarayana vratham, gruhapravesam and the Karthika observances the most common bookings.
Worth planning for
- Families visiting Penchalakona should allow a full day.
- Coastal humidity can make samagri such as camphor and flowers spoil faster, so buy them close to the day.
Pandit traditions in Nellore
Pandits follow the Telugu Smarta and Vaishnava traditions: mantras are chanted in Sanskrit, and the sankalpam and explanations are given in Telugu. Muhurthams follow the Telugu panchangam (Chandramana calendar).
Well-known temples in and around Nellore
- Sri Talpagiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple
- Jonnawada Kamakshi Temple
- Penchalakona Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Areas we cover in Nellore
- Kavali
- Gudur
- Kovur
- Buchireddypalem
- Venkatagiri
- Atmakur
Rahu Kalam and Abhijit muhurtham in Nellore this week
For Nellore, from Sat, 14 Nov. Pandits avoid starting a pooja in Rahu Kalam; Abhijit muhurtham, around local noon, is good for most beginnings. Your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham for your date.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:10 AM | 05:39 PM | 09:02 AM – 10:28 AM | 11:31 AM – 12:17 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:11 AM | 05:38 PM | 04:12 PM – 05:38 PM | 11:32 AM – 12:17 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:11 AM | 05:38 PM | 07:37 AM – 09:03 AM | 11:32 AM – 12:18 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:12 AM | 05:38 PM | 02:47 PM – 04:12 PM | 11:32 AM – 12:18 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:12 AM | 05:38 PM | 11:55 AM – 01:21 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:13 AM | 05:38 PM | 01:21 PM – 02:47 PM | 11:32 AM – 12:18 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:13 AM | 05:38 PM | 10:30 AM – 11:56 AM | 11:33 AM – 12:18 PM |
నెల్లూరులో పురోహితులు
నెల్లూరులో అన్ని శుభకార్యాలకు ధ్రువీకరించిన తెలుగు పురోహితులు — దక్షిణ ₹1,500 నుండి.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pandit cost in Nellore?
For the poojas on this page, pandit dakshina in Nellore starts from ₹1,500 and goes up to about ₹21,000 for larger homams (shorter pujas in the full catalogue can cost less), depending on the pooja, the number of pandits and samagri. The full bill is shown before you pay.
Are Telugu-speaking pandits available in Nellore?
Verified pandits based in Nellore speak Telugu; each profile lists the pandit’s languages and experience. Mantras are in Sanskrit.
Which areas of Nellore do Rutviju pandits cover?
Kavali, Gudur, Kovur, Buchireddypalem, Venkatagiri and Atmakur, and nearby areas. Availability for your date is confirmed when you choose a slot.
నెల్లూరులో పూజకు పురోహితుల దక్షిణ ఎంత?
నెల్లూరులో పూజ దక్షిణ ₹1,500 నుండి మొదలై, పెద్ద హోమాలకు సుమారు ₹21,000 వరకు ఉంటుంది. పూజ, పురోహితుల సంఖ్య మరియు సామగ్రిని బట్టి మారుతుంది. చెల్లించే ముందే పూర్తి బిల్లు చూపిస్తాము.
Which temples do Nellore families visit for vows?
The Kamakshi Taayi temple at Jonnawada and the Narasimha temple at Penchalakona are common choices, along with the Ranganatha temple in the city.