lakshmi puja

Lakshmi Panchami will be observed on April 2, 2025. Devotees will worship Goddess Lakshmi for wealth and prosperity. Rituals include cleaning and decorating homes, offering prayers, and performing lakshmi puja. This day falls during Chaitra Navratri, enhancing its spiritual significance. Special prayers and rituals are performed to invite prosperity and positive energy.

Shukla Paksha Trayodashi on February 10th, 2025, is an auspicious day for setting goals and self-purification. The moon's peak energy during this festival assists in spiritual growth, clarity, and manifestation. Rituals and practices focus on purification, prayer, and intentions, fostering personal and communal harmony.

Durga Puja is over and so are pandal-hopping, binge eating and late nightouts. But the festive mood is still on and with lakshmi puja, the fun quotient is set to rise a few notches yet again on Sunday. Earlier, lakshmi puja was only a household affair but now, several residential complexes are adding a new flavour to the occasion by organising community pujas.

When Arpita Chatterjee cooked ‘bhog’ for lakshmi puja

Kojagari lakshmi puja is being celebrated today. As Bengalis are enjoying the extended festive mood with ‘Lokkhi Pujo’, popular actress Geetashree Roy shared some of her fond memories. “We used to have Lokkhi Pujo at our ancestral home in Barrackpore. We are Ghoti and used to have a small Puja at home. I have some fond childhood memories with Maa and Thakuma. I used to help them in preparing Moa and Narkeler Naru,” recalls the actress.

On the new moon of Amavasya night, lakshmi puja is performed, where Lord Ganesha and Lakshmi are worshipped. Before this their idols are bathed with panchamrit comprising a mixture of water, milk, honey, jaggery (shakkar) and ghee.

Many celebrities organise lakshmi puja at home. Popular actress and ‘Didi No. 1’ host Rachna Banerjee organises lakshmi puja at her place every year. This year too, she offered Puja at her place and sought her blessings.

Bengali actress Devlina Kumar is actively involved in the traditional Kojagori lakshmi puja at her in-laws' residence in Kolkata. Married to Gourab Chattopadhyay, grandson of legendary actor Uttam Kumar, she performs daughter-in-law duties during the festival. The family follows customs such as decorating the Lakshmi idol and preparing various delicacies for the goddess.

Dhanteras and lakshmi puja are important Hindu festivals celebrated during the month of Kartika. Dhanteras is considered auspicious for buying new items, especially gold, silver, and utensils. The festivals are a time for cleaning and decorating homes, performing rituals to honor Goddess Lakshmi, and seeking wealth and prosperity. To maximize the benefits of the puja, here is what you can do.

The actress is celebrating lakshmi puja at her ancestral home in Burdwan.

At least 35 people were taken ill after eating stale prasad at a lakshmi puja pandal in Thakurdaha of South 24-Parganas district, health officials said on Friday.

This year Kojagari lakshmi puja also known as Sharad Purnima falls on 30th October 2020 and continues till 31st October 2020. According to Hindu mythology worshipping Maa Lakshmi on this day brings happiness, good health, wealth and prosperity for the family.

Shruti Das, a popular Bengali television actress, hosted Durga Puja and lakshmi puja at her new home. She handled all arrangements, including cooking traditional dishes. Shruti, along with her husband Swarnendu Samaddar, celebrated the festivities with family, participating in all rituals and sharing moments on social media.