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Griha Pravesh Puja, also known as the housewarming ceremony, is a significant Hindu ritual performed when entering a new home. This sacred ceremony is designed to invite positive energies, remove negative influences, and ensure peace and prosperity in the new dwelling. At Vedic Sathi, we offer online booking for Griha Pravesh Puja, making it convenient for you to conduct this important ceremony with the guidance of experienced priests.

Griha Pravesh Puja, or the housewarming ceremony, is a traditional Hindu ritual performed to bless a new home and its inhabitants. Here’s a detailed guide to understanding and performing this auspicious ceremony.

Benefits of Griha Pravesh Puja

1. Removes Vastu Dosh: Corrects architectural imbalances.
2. Protection from Negative Energies: Shields the home from harmful influences.
3. Positive Energies: Attracts good vibes to the new home.
4. Good Health & Long Life: Ensures the well-being of the residents.
5. Family Harmony: Promotes peace and unity among family members.

Types of Griha Pravesh Puja

1. Vastu Shanti Puja: For harmony and positive energy.
2. Satyanarayan Puja: For prosperity and happiness.
3. Navagraha Puja: To appease the nine planets.
4. Durga Puja: For protection from negative forces.

Key Rituals and Procedures

1. Griha Pravesh

• First Entry: Conducted by a Purohit, involves Swasti Mantras and Havan to worship Lord Ganesh, Navagraha, and Varun Kalash for prosperity.
• Kalash Pujan: An alternative ritual if Griha Pravesh cannot be performed immediately. Worship Lord Ganesha and Varun Kalasha at the altar.

2. Vastu Shanti

Performed to neutralize negative energies from construction and past dwellers. Includes Punyah Vachan, Vastu Devta worship, Havan, and blessings.

Self Griha Pravesh Puja: Step-by-Step

1. Auspicious Date: Choose a favorable date as per the Hindu calendar.
2. Preparation: Clean and decorate the house, draw a rangoli at the entrance.
3. Ganesh Puja: Place a photo of Ganesh in the northeastern corner, light lamps, and offer prasad.
4. Mangal Arti: Perform arti with camphor, ring bells, or blow a conch.
5. Milk Boiling: Boil milk in a new vessel, add rice and sugar, and distribute it as prasad.
6. Coconut and Water: Break the coconut and sprinkle water from the pot throughout the house.
7. Stay Home: Remain in the house for at least three days after the puja.

Things to Do on Puja Day

1. Decorate the Entrance: Use flowers, a toran of mango leaves, and auspicious symbols like Swastik or Lakshmi’s feet.
2. Make a Rangoli: Draw colorful designs at the entrance to invite prosperity.
3. Clean the Home: Thoroughly clean the house to invite positive energy.
4. Purify the Space: Use Gangajal to sprinkle around the house.
5. Proper Entry: Husband and wife enter together, carrying the Mangal Kalash, placing the right foot forward for men and the left for women.

Additional Rituals

1. Boil Milk: Symbolizes prosperity.
2. Housewarming Rules: Enter with auspicious items like coconut, turmeric, jaggery, rice, and milk.
3. Dress Appropriately: Wear traditional, auspicious colors.
4. Vastu Puja: Perform to complete the Griha Pravesh, including Ganesh Puja, Vastu Dosh Puja, and Navgraha Shanti Puja.

Common Questions

• Vastu Shanti Puja: Done to remove Vastu doshas.
• Navagraha Shanti Puja: Performed to seek blessings from the nine planets.
• Timing: Ideally before shifting to cleanse the space.
• Boiling Milk: Symbolizes prosperity and abundance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Vastu Shanti Puja Done?

Vastu Shanti Puja is performed to seek the blessings of Vastu Purush, removing any Vastu doshas from the house.

Why is Navagraha Shanti Puja Important?

Navagraha Shanti Puja is crucial as it appeases the nine planets, ensuring their positive influence on the home and its residents.

Can We Do Griha Pravesh Puja After Shifting?

Ideally, Griha Pravesh Puja should be done before shifting to cleanse the space of negative energies.

Why Do We Boil Milk During Housewarming?

Boiling milk symbolizes prosperity and abundance in the new home.

For more information or to book your Griha Pravesh Puja online, visit Vedic Sathi or contact Astrologer Gurudev Nirmal Ji at +91 78279 59975

Contact for Puja Services

For the best Hindu priest in the UK for your Housewarming puja, contact:

• Ketul Joshi Maharaj
• Phone: +44 079 0373 5365

By following these guidelines, you can ensure a successful and auspicious Griha Pravesh Puja, inviting blessings, prosperity, and positive energy into your new home.