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diwali puja method

Diwali Lakshmi Puja Vidhi in Hindi: Diwali, the festival of lights, is being celebrated on 20 October 2025. Mother Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha and Lord Kuber are especially worshiped on this day. There is a religious belief that on Diwali, Goddess Lakshmi resides in the house, hence on this day people light lamps at the main entrance, so that Goddess Lakshmi arrives in the house. It is said that worshiping Lakshmi-Ganesh on Diwali brings happiness, prosperity and wealth in life. In this article we will tell you what is the worship method and auspicious time of Diwali.

Diwali Pooja Time 2025

If we talk about auspicious time for Diwali puja then today From 7:08 pm to 08:18 pm Will remain. In this auspicious time, worship Lakshmi-Ganesh as per the rituals and light a lamp in the house. Let us know what are the materials and method of Diwali puja.

What materials are needed for Diwali puja? (Diwali puja material)

For Lakshmi Puja on Diwali, materials like idol or picture of Ganesha and Lakshmi, chowki, red cloth, kumkum, roli, betel nut, turmeric, akshat (rice), flowers (lotus and rose), fruits, and lamp, mauli, sacred thread, incense, camphor, Ganga water, kheel, batasha, ghee, coconut and kalash etc. are required.

How to perform Lakshmi Ganesh Puja on Diwali? (How to do Diwali Puja)

• On the day of Diwali, take bath in the morning and wear clean (red or yellow) clothes.
• Then clean the place of worship and sprinkle Ganga water.
• After this, spread a red or yellow cloth on the stool.
• Now install water, Ganga water, betel nut and some coins in a Kalash.
• Then collect puja materials like roli, sandalwood, rice, flowers, sweets, fruits, dry fruits etc.
• Now install the idols of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha on the post.
• Lord Ganesha should be kept towards the right hand of Goddess Lakshmi.
• After this, bathe the idol with Ganga water and Panchamrit.
• Wipe the idol with a clean cloth and reinstall it.
• Apply roli, kumkum and sandalwood tilak to Lord Ganesha.
• Apply kumkum and sandalwood tilak to Goddess Lakshmi.
• After tilak of Lakshmi-Ganesh, do tilak on the Kalash also.
• After this, light incense sticks and ghee lamp.
• Offer flowers, garland, betel leaves and betel nuts.
• Offer modak to Ganesh ji and kheer or white sweets to Lakshmi ji.
• Meditate on Goddess Lakshmi-Ganesh with flowers and Akshat in your hands.
• First perform the aarti of Lord Ganesha, then perform the aarti of Goddess Lakshmi.
• During the puja, chant the mantras of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha and worship them.
• After the puja, distribute the prasad among everyone and eat it yourself.
• Apologize for your mistakes and blow your trumpet.

diwali puja mantra

1. Lakshmi Mantra – Chant the mantra Om Shree Hleem Shree Siddha Lakshmayai Namah.
2. Ganesh Mantra – Chant the mantra 'Om Ekadantay Vidmahe, Vakratundaya Dhimahi, Tanno Danti Prachodayat'.

In which direction should Diwali puja be performed?

While worshiping Diwali, your face should be towards north or east. According to Vaastu, these directions are considered auspicious as per Vaastu, which brings positive energy and is beneficial in getting the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi.

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