Makar Sankranti Puja
This puujaa is performed on January 14 of
every gregorian year.
(When the sun comes to capricornus))##
##1 At the regular Altar##
OM sarvebhyo gurubhyo namaH .
OM sarvebhyo devebhyo namaH .
OM sarvebhyo braahmaNebhyo namaH ..
praaraMbha kaaryaM nirvighnamastu . shubhaM shobhanamastu .
iShTa devataa kuladevataa suprasannaa varadaa bhavatu ..
anuGYaaM dehi ..
##At Shrii suuryanaaraayaNa Altar##
2 aachamanaH
OM keshavaaya svaahaa . OM naaraayaNaaya svaahaa .
OM maadhavaaya svaahaa .
OM govi.ndaaya namaH . OM viShNave namaH .
OM madhusuudanaaya namaH . OM trivikramaaya namaH .
OM vaamanaaya namaH . OM shriidharaaya namaH .
OM hR^iShiikeshaaya namaH . OM padmanaabhaaya namaH .
OM daamodaraaya namaH . OM sa~NkarShaNaaya namaH .
OM vaasudevaaya namaH . OM pradyumnaaya namaH .
OM aniruddhaaya namaH . OM puruShottamaaya namaH .
OM adhokShajaaya namaH . OM naarasi.nhaaya namaH .
OM achyutaaya namaH . OM janaardanaaya namaH .
OM upe.ndraaya namaH . OM haraye namaH .
shrii kR^iShNaaya namaH ..
3 praaNaayaamaH
OM praNavasya parabrahma R^iShiH . paramaatmaa devataa .
daivii gaayatrii chhandaH . praaNaayaame viniyogaH ..
OM bhuuH . OM bhuvaH . OM svaH . OM mahaH .
OM janaH . OM tapaH . OM satyam.h .
OM tatsaviturvareNyaM bhargodevasya dhiimahii
dhiyo yo naH prachodayaat.h ..
##(Repeat aachamana )##
4 sa~NkalpaH
OM shriimaan.h mahaagaNaadhipataye namaH .
shrii gurubhyo namaH . shrii sarasvatyai namaH .
shrii vedaaya namaH . shrii vedapuruShaaya namaH .
iShTadevataabhyo namaH . kuladevataabhyo namaH .
sthaanadevataabhyo namaH . graamadevataabhyo namaH .
vaastudevataabhyo namaH . shachiipura.ndaraabhyaaM namaH .
umaamaheshvaraabhyaaM namaH . maataapitR^ibhyaaM namaH .
lakshmiinaaraayaNaabhyaaM namaH .
sarvebhyo devebhyo namo namaH .
sarvebhyo braahmaNebhyo namo namaH .
yetadkarmapradhaana devataabhyo namo namaH ..
OM aapojyoti rasomR^itaM brahma bhuurbhuvassuvarom.h ..
avighnamastu ..
sumukhashcha ekada.ntashcha kapilo gajakarNakaH .
laMbodarashcha vikaTo vighnanaasho gaNaadhipaH ..
dhuumraketurgaNaadhyakSho baalachandro gajaananaH .
dvaadashaitaani naamaani yaH paThet.h shruNuyaadapi ..
vidyaaraMbhe vivaahe cha praveshe nirgame tathaa .
sa.ngraame sa~NkaTeshchaiva vighnaH tasya na jaayate ..
shuklaaMbaradharaM devaM shashivarNaM chaturbhujam.h .
prasannavadanaM dhyaayet.h sarva vighnopashaa.ntaye ..
sarvamaN^gala maaN^galye shive sarvaartha saadhike .
sharaNye tryaMbake devii naaraayaNii namo.astute ..
sarvadaa sarva kaaryeShu naasti teShaaM amaN^galam.h .
yeShaaM hR^idistho bhagavaan.h maN^galaayatano hariH ..
tadeva lagnaM sudinaM tadeva taaraabalaM cha.ndrabalaM tadeva .
vidyaa balaM daivabalaM tadeva bhaaskaraM te.nghri.ayugaM smaraami ..
laabhasteShaaM jayasteShaaM kutasteShaaM paraajayaH .
yeShaaM indiivara shyaamo hR^idayastho janaardanaH ..
vinaayakaM guruM bhaanuM brahmaaviShNumaheshvaraan.h .
sarasvatiiM praNamyaadau sarva kaaryaartha siddhaye ..
shriimad.h bhagavato mahaapuruShasya viShNoraaGYaaya
pravartamaanasya
adya brahmaNo.advitiiya paraardhe viShNupade shrii shvetavaraaha kalpe
vaivasvata manvantare bhaarata varShe bharata kha.nDe jaMbuudviipe
daNDakaaraNya deshe godaavaryaa dakShiNe tiire kR^iShNaveNyo uttare
tiire parashuraama kShetre (samyukta amerikaa deshe ##or
Australia ##deshe ##Victoria ## graame bahariinu deshe) shaalivaahana
shake vartamaane vyavahaarike iishvara naama sa.nvatsare uttaraayaNe
hemanta R^itau pushhya mAse kR^ishhNa paxe dwitiiyaam.h tithau aashleShaa
naxatre budha vAsare sarva graheShu yathaa raashi sthaana sthiteShu satsu
yevaM guNavisheSheNa vishiShTaayaaM shubhapuNyatithau mama aatmana
shrutismR^itipuraaNokta phalapraapyarthaM mama sakuTumbasya
kShema sthairya aayuraarogya chaturvidha puruShaartha sidhyarthaM
a.ngiikR^ita shrii suuryanaaraayaNa vrataa.ngatvena saMpaadita
saamagrayya shriigaNesha varuNa brahma suuryaadi navagraha i.ndraadi
aShTalokapaala gaNapati chatuShTa devataa puujanapuurvakaM
shrii suuryanaaraayaNa priityarthaM yathaa shaktyaa yathaa
militopachaara dravyaiH puruShasuukta shriisuukta viShNusuukta
puraaNokta mantraishcha dhyaanaavaahanaadi ShoDashopachaare
shrii suuryanaaraayaNa puujanaM kariShye ..
idaM phalaM mayaadeva sthaapitaM puratastava .
tena me saphalaavaaptirbhavet.h janmanijanmani..
##(keep fruits in front of the Lord)##
5 ShaDaN^ga nyaasa
##(touching various parts of the body)##
OM yatpuruShaM vyadadhuH katidhaa vyakalpayan.h .
mukhaM kimasya kau baahuu kaavuuruu paadaavuchyete ..
a.nguShThaabhyaayaaM namaH . ##(touch the thumbs)##
hR^idayAya namaH ..
OM braahmaNosya mukhamaasiit.h baahuu raajanyaH kR^itaH .
uruu tadasya yadvaishyaH pad.hbhyaaM shuudro ajaayata ..
tarjaniibhyAM namaH . ##(touch both fore fingers)##
shirase svAhA ..
OM cha.ndramaa manaso jaataH chakShoH suuryo ajaayata .
mukhaadindrashchaagnishcha praaNaadvaayurajaayata ..
madhyamAbhyAM namaH . ##(touch middle fingers)##
shikhaayai vauShaT.h ..
naabhyaa aasiidantarikSham.h shiirShNo dyauH samavartata
.
padabhyaaM bhuumirdishaH shrotraat.h tathaa lokaa.nga akalpayan.h ..
anAmikAbhyAM namaH . ##(touch ring fingers)##
kavachAya hum.h ..
saptaa!syaasan paridha!yas tri!H sapta! sami!dhaH k.rtaa!H .
devaa! ya!d yaj~na!M tanvaanaa! a!badhnan pu!ruSham pashu!m ..
kaniShThikaabhyaaM namaH . ##(touch little fingers)##
netratrayaaya vauShaT.h ..
yaGYena yaGYamayajanta devaaH taani dharmaaNi prathamaanyaasan.h .
te ha naakaM mahimaanaH sachante yatra puurve saadhyaaH santi devaaH ..
karatalakarapR^iShThaabhyaayaaM namaH . astrAya phaT.h ..
##(snap fingers circle head clockwise and clap hands)##
6 digbandhana
##( show mudras)##
OM suuryanaaraayaNe iti digbandhaH . disho badnAmi ..
7 gaNapati puujaa
aadau nirvighnataasidhyarthaM mahaa gaNapatiM puujanaM kariShye .
OM gaNaanaaM tvaa shaunako gR^itsamado gaNapatirjagati
gaNapatyaavaahane viniyogaH ..
##(pour water)##
OM gaNaanaaM tvaa gaNapatiM aavaamahe .
kaviM kavinaamupama shravastamam.h .
jyeShTharaajaM brahmaNaaM brahmaNaspata .
aanaH shR^iNvannuutibhiH siidasaadanam.h ..
bhuuH gaNapatiM aavaahayaami .
bhuvaH gaNapatiM aavaahayaami .
svaH gaNapatiM aavaahayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
dhyaayaami . dhyaanaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . aavaahanaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . aasanaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . paadyaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . arghyaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . aachamaniiyaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . snaanaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . vastraM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . yaGYopaviitaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . cha.ndanaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . parimala dravyaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . puShpaaNi samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . dhuupaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . diipaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . naivedyaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . taambuulaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . phalaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . dakShiNaaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . aartikyaM samarpayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
mantrapuShpaM samarpayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
pradakShiNaa namaskaaraan.h samarpayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
chhatraM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . chaamaraM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . giitaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . nR^ityaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . vaadyaM samarpayaami .
OM mahaagaNapataye namaH . sarva raajopachaaraan.h samarpayaami ..
.. atha praarthanaa ..
OM vakratuNDa mahaakaaya koTi suurya samaprabha .
nirvighnaM kuru me deva sarva kaaryeShu sarvadaa ..
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH . praarthanaaM samarpayaami .
anayaa puujayaa vighnahartaa mahaagaNapati priyataam.h ..
8 diipa sthaapanaa
atha devasya vaama bhaage diipa sthaapanaM kariShye .
agninaagni samidhyate kavirgrahapatiryuvaa havyavaat.h juvaasyaH ..
##(light the lamps)##
9 bhuumi praarthanaa
mahidyau pR^ithviichana imaM yaGYaM mimikShataaM
piprataanno bhariimabhiH ..
10 dhaanya raashi
OM auShadhaaya sa.nvada.nte somena saharaaGYa .
yasmai kR^iNeti braahmaNasthaM raajan.h paarayaamasi ..
##(Touch the grains/rice/wheat)##
11 kalasha sthaapanaa
OM aa kalasheShu dhaavati pavitre parisi.nchyate
uktairyaGYeShu vardhate ..
##(keep kalasha on top of rice pile)##
OM imaM me gaN^ge yamune sarasvatii shutudristomaM sachataa paruShNya .
asiknya marudvR^idhe vitasthayaarjiikiiye shruNuhyaa suShomaya ..
##(fill kalasha with water)##
OM ga.ndhadvaaraaM dhuraadarshaaM nitya puShpaaM kariiShiNiim.h .
iishvariiM sarva bhuutaanaaM taami hopahvayeshriyam.h ..
##(sprinkle in/apply ga.ndha to kalasha)##
OM yaa phaliniiryaa aphalaa apuShpaayaashcha puShpaaNi .
bR^ihaspati prasotaasthaano ma~nchatvaM hasaH ..
##(put beetle nut in kalasha)##
OM sahiratnaani daashuShesuvaati savitaa bhagaH .
taMbhaagaM chitramiimahe ..
##(put jewels / washed coin in kalasha)##
OM hiraNyaruupaH hiraNya sandrigpaanna paatsyedu hiraNya varNaH .
hiraNyayaat.hpariyonerniShadyaa hiraNyadaadadatthyannamasmai ..
##(put gold / dakShina in kalasha)##
OM kaanDaat.h kaanDaat.h paroha.nti paruShaH paruShaH pari evaano duurve
pratanu sahasreNa shatena cha ..
##(put duurva / karika )##
OM ashvatthevo nishadanaM parNevo vasatishkR^ita .
go bhaaja itkilaa sathayatsa navatha puuruSham.h ..
##(put five leaves in kalasha)##
OM yuvaasuvaasaH pariiviitaagaat.h sa ushreyaan.h bhavati jaayamaanaH .
taM dhiiraasaH kaavayaH unnaya.nti svaaddhyo svaaddhyo manasaa devaya.ntaH..
##(tie cloth for kalasha)##
OM puurNaadarvi paraapata supuurNaa punaraapaTha .
vasneva vikriiNaavaH iShamuurjaM shatakR^ito ..
##(copper plate and aShTadala with ku.nkuM)##
iti kalashaM pratiShThaapayaami ..
sakala puujaarthe akShataan.h samarpayaami ..
11 varuNa puujana
##On the second kalasha)##
tatvAyAmi shunaH shepoH varuNa triShTup.h kalashe
varuNAvAhane viniyogaH ..
OM tatvAyAmi brahmaNA vandamAnastadA shAste yajamAno havirbhiH .
AhelamAno varuNaH bodhyurushaM samAna AyuH pramoShiH ..
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH varuNAya namaH . cha.ndanaM samarpayAmi ..
##(add to kalasha)##
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH . varuNAya namaH . akShatAn.h samarpayAmi ..
## (add to kalasha)##
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH . varuNAya namaH . haridraa kuMkumaM samarpayAmi ..
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH . varuNAya namaH . dhuupaM samarpayAmi ..
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH . varuNAya namaH . diipaM samarpayAmi ..
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH . varuNAya namaH . naivedyaM samarpayAmi ..
OM bhuurbhuvaHsvaH . varuNAya namaH .
sakala raajopachArArthe akShataan.h samarpayAmi ..
avate heLo varuNa namobhiriva yaGYebhiriimahe havirbhiH .
kShayaM namasmabhyaM suraprachetA rAjannenAmsi shishrathaH kR^itAni ..
varuNAya namaH . mantra puShpaM samarpayaami ..
pradakShiNA namaskaarAn.h samarpayAmi ..
anayA puujayA bhagavAn.h shrii mahaa varuNa priyatAm.h ..
sakala puujaarthe akShataan.h samarpayAmi ..
12 kalasha puujana
##(continue with second kalasha)##
kalashasya mukhe viShNuH kaNThe rudraH samaashritaH .
muule tatra sthito brahma madhye maatR^igaNaaH smR^itaaH ..
kukShautu saagaraaH sarve sapta dviipaa vasu.ndharaaH .
R^igvedotha yajurvedaH saamavedohyatharvaNaH ..
a.ngaishcha sahitaaH sarve kalasha.ntu samaashritaaH .
atra gaayatrii saavitrii shaa.nti puShTikarii tathaa ..
aayaantu deva puujaarthaM abhiShekaartha siddhaye ..
OM sitaasite sarite yatra sa.ngadhe tatraaplutaaso divamutpata.nti .
ye vaitanvaM visrajanti dhiiraaste janaaso amR^itattvaM bhajanti ..
kalashaH praarthanaaH ..
kalashaH kiirtimaayuShyaM praGYaaM medhaaM shriyaM balam.h .
yogyataaM paapahaaniM cha puNyaM vR^iddhiM cha saadhayet.h ..
sarva tiirthamayo yasmaat.h sarva devamayo yataH .
athaH haripriyosi tvaM puurNakuMbhaM namo.astute ..
kalashadevataabhyo namaH .
sakala puujaarthe akShataan.h samarpayaami ..
.. mudraa ..
##(Show mudras as you chant )##
nirviiShi karaNaarthe taarkSha mudraa .
amR^iti karaNaarthe dhenu mudraa .
pavitrii karaNaarthe sha~Nkha mudraa .
sa.nrakShaNaarthe chakra mudraa .
vipulamaayaa karaNaarthe meru mudraa .
13 sha~Nkha puujana
##(pour water from kalasha to sha.nkha
add ga.ndha flower)##
sha~NkhaM cha.ndraarka daivataM madhye varuNa devataam.h .
pR^iShThe prajaapatiM vi.ndyaad.h agre ga.ngaa sarasvatiim.h ..
tvaM puraa saagarotpanno viShNunaa vidhR^itaH kare .
namitaH sarva devaishcha paa~nchajanyaM namo.astute ..
paa~nchajanyaaya vidmahe . paavamaanaaya dhiimahi .
tanno sha~NkhaH prachodayaat.h ..
sha~Nkha devataabhyo namaH .
sakala puujaarthe akShataan.h samarpayaami..
14 gha.nTaarchanaa
##(Pour drops of water from sha.nkha on top of the bell
apply ga.ndha flower)##
aagamaarthantu devaanaaM gamanaarthantu raakShasaam.h .
kuru gha.nTaaravaM tatra devataavaahana laa.nchhanam.h ..
GYaanatho.aGYaanatovaapi kaa.nsya gha.nTaan.h navaadayet.h .
raakShasaanaaM pishaachaanaaM taddeshe vasatirbhavet.h .
tasmaat.h sarva prayatnena gha.nTaanaadaM prakaarayet.h .
gha.nTaa devataabhyo namaH .
sakala puujaarthe akShataan.h samarpayaami ..