What is Varalakshmi Vratham?
Varalakshmi Vratham is observed by married women on the Friday before Shravana Purnima, invoking Goddess Lakshmi as the giver of boons (vara) for the wellbeing, prosperity and long life of the family. It takes 2 to 3 hours with 1 pandit.
Pandits available for Varalakshmi Vratham in Coimbatore
Varalakshmi Vratham in Coimbatore
In Tamil Nadu it is Varalakshmi Nombu; the nombu charadu is tied and kozhukattai is offered.
Well-known temples in and around Coimbatore
- Eachanari Vinayagar Temple
- Marudamalai Murugan Temple
- Perur Pateeswarar Temple
Areas we cover in and around Coimbatore
- RS Puram
- Gandhipuram
- Saibaba Colony
- Peelamedu
- Singanallur
- Vadavalli
- Saravanampatti
Puja timings in Coimbatore this week
Coimbatore timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Varalakshmi Vratham in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:18 AM | 05:55 PM | 09:12 AM – 10:39 AM | 11:43 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:18 AM | 05:55 PM | 04:28 PM – 05:55 PM | 11:43 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:18 AM | 05:55 PM | 07:45 AM – 09:13 AM | 11:44 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:19 AM | 05:55 PM | 03:01 PM – 04:28 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:19 AM | 05:55 PM | 12:07 PM – 01:34 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:20 AM | 05:55 PM | 01:34 PM – 03:01 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:31 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:20 AM | 05:55 PM | 10:41 AM – 12:08 PM | 11:45 AM – 12:31 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Coimbatore
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
- Sun, 6 Dec
Pradosh Vrat
Varalakshmi Vratham price in Coimbatore and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Coimbatore (this page) | ₹5,650 | Tamil |
| Chennai | ₹5,100 | Tamil |
| Madurai | ₹5,650 | Tamil |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Varalakshmi Vratham cost in Coimbatore?
Expect to pay from ₹5,650 in Coimbatore — that is the pandit dakshina for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Coimbatore (the base price is ₹5,100 in the metro cities). Booking and platform fees and 18% GST are added at checkout, and nothing is charged until you confirm the bill.
Can I book a Tamil-speaking pandit for Varalakshmi Vratham in Coimbatore?
Yes. Each pandit’s languages are listed on their profile, so you can choose one who follows your family’s tradition; mantras are in Sanskrit.
Which areas of Coimbatore do you cover?
Most of Coimbatore — for example RS Puram, Gandhipuram, Saibaba Colony, Peelamedu, Singanallur and Vadavalli. You’ll see the free slots for your address when you book.