Special Vedic Puja's (Homas)

Special Homas are performed for specific problems. The Homas or Pujas are classified as Japa and Homa’s. In Japa, mantras are recited and flowers are offered by the most proficient pundits( priest). In Homa’s,  fire, oblations and mantras are used.  We will work together with  arrange the best, most proficient pundits, well versed  in mantra shastra.  The  pujas require from 1 to 12 pundits, depending upon the puja selected. The specific Puja will start on an auspicious day after reading your horoscope. 

 Homams are poojas performed for a particular deity by invoking Agni - the God of fire. At Prarthana, we will perform the homam of your choice on your behalf, and in your name. The prasadams will be sent to you by airmail. Please feel free to  Email To Ganapatigal  for  further clarification.

List of commonly performed homams

Maha Ganapathy Homam Ganapathi Homam Dedicated to Lord Ganesh, to improve family bondage, to win over enemies, to overcome disease and to achieve a planned objective without any hindrance. 
Surya Namaskar Manthra Japa Mantras from Vedas, recited by 8 Pundits, at Sunrise, continuously for 48 days. To cure all types of Eye Disease. 
Maha Mrityunjaya Homa or Japa To avoid untimely death and increase longevity. 
Ayusha Homam For longevity. This Homam is performed on the star birthday of the person for his/her longevity. The mantra propitiating Lord Ishana
Maha Sudharshan Homa or Japa To eliminate evil effects of graha dosha’s and win over enemies: 
Santanagopala  Homa or Japa

    The performer of this homam is blessed with healthy intelligent child.

Sri Mahalaksmy  Homa or Japa To remove obstacles and get prosperity. This Homam is performed mainly to get the desire of financial prosperity.The presiding deity Mahalakshmi is propitiated by chanting the mantra 1008 times
Sri Suktha Homa or Japa A very powerful yagna to get rich. It is done for 16 days continuously.  2 pundits and homa for 16 days :
Lakhmy Kubera Homa or Japa This Homam is performed mainly to get the desire of financial prosperity.The presiding deity Mahalakshmi is propitiated by chanting the mantra 108 times
Durga Suktha Homa or Japa To overcome obstacles and victory over enemies
Swayamvara Parvathi Homa orJapa For happy married life and nullify delays in marriage.A very effective puja  for getting married
Chandi Homam  For four fold prosperity and favorable decisions in court matters. 
Sri Rudra Homa or Japa To avoid danger in life.
Navagraha Homa or Japa  To get blessings of all the planets 
Purushasuktha Homa or Japa For happiness and affection between husband and wife.
Saraswathi Homa or Japa For good education and concentration. 
Bhagya Suktha Homa or Japa For increasing one’s fortunes. 
Markandeya  pooja  A very effective puja  for For longevity. This puja is done once a month on the day of your birth nakshatra.   This is done for 12 months. 

Bhoo Varaha Homam

This homa is done to remove ill effects of not constructing a house according to the tenets of the Vaastu Sastra, which prescribes various principles and techniques for constructing houses and temples. Houses, which are not built according to this science, are said to invite various problems like diseases, marital disharmony, problems in the family, loss in business etc. These problems could be overcome by performing the Bhoo varaha Homam,

Subramhanya Gayatri Homam

Subramanya Gayathri Homam Dedicated to Lord Muruga, to achieve success in any skill/ educational pursuit. 

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Homams are beneficial to the performer in various ways

During the homam, The smoke emanating from the holy fire purifies the environment and is beneficial to those who inhale it. The resonant chants of the mantras by the priests fills the place where the homam is performed with strong vibrations of positive energy.

FAQ Homam  Puja / Japam / parayanam

Why should we perform these homam pujas or japas?

Our homams and pujas have benefited many persons to achieve various benefits or to overcome huge difficulties.  There are many satisfied and regular members who conduct these.  To start with,  We advice all new-comers to perform these at-least once in a year, on their star birthday.

When can I expect some benefits out of these?

You will achieve the desired result after successfully conducting these homams, pujas or japams after the expiry of 48 days.

Can I conduct these homams for issues relating to office or business also?

Yes.  There are special homams which are meant to achieve success in business or official affairs.  The emphasis on these homams will be on the special 'shankalpa' wherein these benefits will be prayed for.  You can perform these homams for business development, career success etc. also.

What homam is suitable for me?

Please send us your name / star / date of birth and the specific issue you want to benefit.  We will advice on the suitable homam to be performed.  For issues of business and office related,  Please let us know the name of the company, it's date of commencement of business and the nature of business.

How is the homam performed?

Each homam is performed strictly according to scriptures.  These are conducted by fully learned and experienced vedic scholars.  The ingredients required for these homams are different for each homams.  Each homam is performed after praying (shankalpa) for the specific relief / benefit desired for each individual.  After each homam, all pundits are fed with vedic prayers.

When will you conduct these homams?

The date and timing of these homams are carefully chosen after studying the star and the purpose of these homams.  Generally, these homams commence between 6 a.m. to 8 a.m.  However, Pujas can be performed during evenings also (subject to certain conditions).  Some poojas can be preferably done evenings only.  The duration and the method of the homam also varies depending on the purpose.

How much do homams cost?  How do I pay?

The cost varies depending on many factors (like type of homam, duration, number of participants etc.) which can't be finalized for all. Please write to us about your need and we will let you know the amount involved. 

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