Dhan Potli for Diwali: What Goes In It, How to Make One and Where to Keep It
A dhan potli is a small bundle of sacred Lakshmi offerings worshipped on Diwali and kept in the tijori all year. What goes in it, how to do the puja...
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A dhan potli is a small bundle of sacred Lakshmi offerings worshipped on Diwali and kept in the tijori all year. What goes in it, how to do the puja...
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Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday 8 November. Complete guide for UAE - Dhanteras date, Lakshmi puja muhurat for Dubai, five-day calendar, and where to buy puja kits in UAE
Diwali 2026 in the UAE is Sunday 8 November. The five-day dates, Dubai Lakshmi Puja muhurat, where the city celebrates and how to plan your Diwali week.
Make your Diwali Lakshmi Puja successful by including these essential items for wealth, prosperity, and spiritual blessings.
Chopda Pujan 2026 is on Sunday, 8 November. Dubai muhurat timings, the step-by-step bahi pujan vidhi, samagri and what to write on the first page of the new chopda.
Abhyang Snan on Narak Chaturdashi 2026 falls on Sunday 8 November in the UAE, 5:37 to 6:31 AM in Dubai. The oil bath vidhi, Yama tarpan, the Narakasura story and...
Kedar Gauri Vrat 2026 runs 19 October to 8 November, Durga Ashtami to Diwali. In tradition it honours the union of Shiva and Gauri as Ardhanarishvara. UAE dates, muhurat and...
Kamala Jayanti celebrates Goddess Kamala, the deity of wealth and prosperity, seeking blessings for abundance and spiritual well-being.
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How many parikrama for each deity - half for Shiva, one for Durga, three for Ganesha and Hanuman, four for Vishnu, seven for Shani and the peepal tree - with...
Kusha, wool, cotton or velvet? How to choose a pooja aasan by practice, material, colour and size, the difference between your aasan and the deity's aasan cloth, and how to...
What kusha grass is, how to recognise it, its names in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and other languages, why it is sacred, and how it is used for the aasan, the...
The real rules for wearing a Karungali mala or bracelet - which hand, when to remove it, non-veg and alcohol, sharing, menstruation and pregnancy, plus daily care that keeps black...
Keep Ganesha in the north-east, north or west of your home, on a raised seat, with his back to the main door. Seven Vastu rules on colour, posture, trunk direction,...
The five Ganesha mantras families actually use, in Devanagari with meanings, plus the japa method and a fifteen-minute home puja for UAE homes.
The "Om Gam Ganapataye Namah" mantra invokes Lord Ganesha's blessings, removing obstacles and bringing prosperity and success.