Devi Rituals

Rituals in this group (41)

• Durga Puja Book a Panditji Durga

  Grand worship of Goddess Durga, especially during Navratri and as an annual festival in Eastern India.
• Kali Puja Book a Panditji Kali

  Worship of Goddess Kali, especially prominent on Amavasya of Kartika (Diwali night in Bengal).
• Saraswati Puja Panditji booking optional Saraswati

  Worship of the Goddess of learning, music and the arts.
• Annapurna Puja Panditji booking optional Annapurna (Parvati form)

  Worship of the Goddess of food and nourishment.
• Lalita Tripurasundari Puja Book a Panditji Lalita Tripurasundari

  Tantric-Shakta worship of the supreme Goddess as described in the Lalita Sahasranama.
• Lalita Sahasranama Archana Panditji booking optional Lalita Tripurasundari

  Ritual recitation and worship offering the 1000 names of the Goddess.
• Chandi Puja Book a Panditji Chandi (Durga form)

  Elaborate worship of the fierce Chandi form of the Goddess.
• Chandi Homam Book a Panditji Chandi

  Fire ritual accompanying recitation of the Chandi Path for powerful remedial effect.
• Durga Saptashati Path Book a Panditji Durga

  Recitation of the 700-verse Durga Saptashati across the Navratri period.
• Raja Rajeshwari Puja Book a Panditji Raja Rajeshwari (Lalita form)

  Worship of the Goddess as supreme sovereign ruler of the universe.
• Bhuvaneshwari Puja Book a Panditji Bhuvaneshwari

  Tantric worship of the Goddess as ruler and sustainer of the universe, one of the Dasha Mahavidyas.
• Tara Puja Book a Panditji Tara

  Tantric worship of Goddess Tara, one of the Dasha Mahavidyas.
• Bagalamukhi Puja Book a Panditji Bagalamukhi

  Tantric worship for protection from enemies and legal/verbal disputes.
• Matangi Puja Book a Panditji Matangi

  Tantric worship of Matangi, patroness of the arts and speech, one of the Dasha Mahavidyas.
• Kamala Devi Puja Book a Panditji Kamalatmika (Lakshmi form)

  Tantric worship of Kamalatmika, the tenth Mahavidya, associated with Lakshmi.
• Bhairavi Puja Book a Panditji Tripura Bhairavi

  Tantric worship of Bhairavi, one of the Dasha Mahavidyas.
• Dhumavati Puja Book a Panditji Dhumavati

  Tantric worship of the widow-form Goddess associated with dissolution.
• Chinnamasta Puja Book a Panditji Chinnamasta

  Tantric worship of the self-decapitated Goddess form representing transcendence.
• Kamakhya Puja Book a Panditji Kamakhya (Devi)

  Worship at the Kamakhya Shakti Peetha associated with the Goddess's creative power.
• Ambubachi Mela Rituals Book a Panditji Kamakhya (Devi)

  Annual festival rituals marking the Goddess's yearly menstruation cycle at Kamakhya.
• Santoshi Mata Puja Panditji booking optional Santoshi Mata

  Sixteen-Friday vrat and worship of the folk Goddess of contentment.
• Vaishno Devi Puja Book a Panditji Vaishno Devi (Durga form)

  Worship associated with the pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi shrine in the Trikuta hills.
• Renuka Devi Puja Book a Panditji Renuka/Yellamma (Devi)

  Worship of the folk-Shakta Goddess Renuka/Yellamma widely revered in the Deccan.
• Mariamman Puja Book a Panditji Mariamman (Devi)

  Tamil village Goddess worship traditionally associated with protection from epidemics.
• Gauri Puja Panditji booking optional Gauri/Parvati

  Worship of Goddess Parvati in Her fair, auspicious form, especially by married/unmarried women.
• Mangala Gauri Puja Panditji booking optional Gauri/Parvati

  Vrat performed by married women on Tuesdays in Shravan month for marital welfare.
• Hartalika Teej Puja Panditji booking optional Parvati

  Vrat and worship performed by women for marital wellbeing, associated with Parvati's penance.
• Karva Chauth Puja Panditji booking optional Parvati, Shiva, Ganesha, Moon

  Fasting ritual with moonrise worship performed by married women.
• Kumari Puja Panditji booking optional Devi (in young girls)

  Ritual worship of young unmarried girls as living manifestations of the Goddess.
• Ghatasthapana Panditji booking optional Durga/Devi (invoked in kalash)

  Ritual installation of the sacred kalash marking the start of Navratri.
• Ayudha Puja Panditji booking optional Devi (Durga/Saraswati), tools & instruments

  Worship of tools, weapons, vehicles and instruments performed on Vijayadashami.
• Vijayadashami Puja Book a Panditji Durga, Rama

  Concluding worship of Navratri marking Durga's victory over Mahishasura and Rama's over Ravana.
• Chandika Homam Book a Panditji Chandika (Durga)

  South Indian Agama fire ritual invoking the fierce form of the Goddess.
• Bathukamma Rituals Panditji booking optional Gauri/Devi (flower form)

  Telangana floral festival worshipping the Goddess through elaborately stacked flower arrangements.
• Bonalu Rituals Book a Panditji Mahakali (Devi)

  Telangana folk festival honouring the Goddess with offerings of food (bonam) carried on the head.
• Attukal Pongala Rituals Panditji booking optional Attukal Bhagavathy (Devi)

  Mass ritual offering of pongala (rice porridge) by women devotees, one of the largest women's gatherings.
• Meenakshi Puja Book a Panditji Meenakshi (Parvati form)

  Worship of Goddess Meenakshi as enshrined at Madurai, celebrated for Her divine marriage to Shiva.
• Meenakshi Thirukalyanam Book a Panditji Meenakshi-Sundareswarar

  Annual ceremonial re-enactment of the wedding of Meenakshi and Shiva at Madurai.
• Vaishnavi Puja Book a Panditji Sapta Matrikas

  Worship of the seven divine mothers as protective forms of Shakti.
• Durga Chalisa Path Panditji booking optional Durga

  Recitation of the forty-verse devotional hymn to Durga.
• Shailaputri to Siddhidatri Navratri Puja Book a Panditji Nava Durga (nine forms)

  Day-wise worship of the nine forms of Durga across the nine nights of Navratri.