Short answer
Yes. Pandits use a small metal homa kundam on a brick or sand base and keep the fire small. Choose a ventilated room or balcony, keep water nearby, and check your society’s rules on smoke alarms. Ganapathi, Navagraha and Sudarshana homams are often done in flats.
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Frequently asked questions
Can a homam be done in an apartment?
Yes. Pandits use a small metal homa kundam on a brick or sand base and keep the fire small. Choose a ventilated room or balcony, keep water nearby, and check your society’s rules on smoke alarms. Ganapathi, Navagraha and Sudarshana homams are often done in flats.
Is there a lot of smoke?
Very little with dry wood, ghee and a small kundam; open the windows during the purnahuti.