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Pooja Samagri for Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam, list of Items -
- Agarbatti (Incense Sticks)
- Metal Bell
- Betel nuts and betel leaves - 6 to 10 leaves
- Camphor one small packet of 8 small tablets
- Coconuts - 2 minimum
- Dry Coconut - 2 half coconuts for Talambralu and MangalAkshatas
- Dry Fruits - Almonds, Cashew & Raisins for distribution
- Flowers and Flower Garlands - 4 small flower garlands (length 12 inches each
side)
- Fruits - All varieties (One fruit for each devotee attending the Kalyanam)
- Ghee: Boil 1 pound of sweet butter, for lighting lamps
- Honey: 1 cup
- Kalas - Copper or silver or brass, enough to hold half litter water
- Kumkum: sindhoor 1 Spoon
- Laddu - If you can, small size to distribute 1 for each devotee
- Lamps - 2 and a small ball of cotton, matches & GHEE for lamps
- Mango Leaves - a bunch, if you can get them or 4 Betel Leaves
- Milk - 1 Cup
- New cloth for Kalas - Blouse bit size, any color but not black
- Plates 2: 6 inches in diameter, brass, steel or silver
- Prasad - Home made sweets or Sweet-Rice to offer
- Rice about 4 pounds for TalambrAlu MangaLAkshatas
- Sugar candy (Sugar crystals for distribution after Kalyanam)
- Thread (White or Yellow for rakshA-banDhan and Mangalyam )
- Turmeric powder: 8 spoons
- Yogurt 1-cup
Optional Items, based on Devotee's preferences:
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New Clothes (Cotton or silk saree, dhoti etc.. )
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Gold Mangalyam (1 to 100 grams, Gold chain
- optional)
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3 Pearls (About 3 cups, Pure white or pinkish for
Thalambralu)
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Yajnopavitam (Cotton-Thread, Silver Chain or Gold Chain)
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