Dhanvantari Homam in Rameswaram is performed daily. The puja lasts for 2-3 hours. Anyone can perform this puja, regardless of their age. Typically, two to three priests perform this puja. This puja is performed to cure severe ailments. You can perform this puja on any day. Dhanvantri is another form of Lord Vishnu. In the Puranas, he is referred to as the God of Ayurveda. Dhanvantri is said to have appeared during Samudramathan. This puja is performed for excellent health. One should perform this puja with utmost devotion and sincerity.
We offer online puja services for those who are unable to attend. The puja will be livestreamed via video call. It is advisable to perform this puja on a Sunday or on Krishna Trayodasi for the best results. A single person or a couple can perform this puja. Dhanvatri homam is performed to recover from long-standing illnesses. It is advisable to perform this puja once a year. This puja is advisable for newborn babies, the elderly, and bedridden patients.
Puja Dress Code
- Gents: dhoti (white) and upper cloth.
- Ladies: saree.
- Regardless of age group, we kindly request that all devotees refrain from wearing clothing such as T-shirts and jeans.
Instructions to be followed
- Women can participate in this puja after the fifth day of their menstrual cycle.
- If there is any death in the family, one should perform the puja after 3 months.
- One should stop consuming non-veg and alcohol for another 11 days after the puja.
- Three days before the puja, one should abstain from alcohol and non-vegetarian foods.
Dhanvantari Homam Procedure in Rameswaram
We perform this puja in a yagashala located outside the main temple. This puja is performed to cure incurable diseases. It is advisable to fast while performing this puja. Parents or relatives can perform this puja on your behalf. Dhanvantri Homam, Ayush Homam, and Mrityunjaya Homam are performed for bedridden patients. An astrologer can let you know the auspicious day for this puja. One should take a head bath before the puja. It is advisable to carry an extra set of clothes. Those who are planning to perform this puja should reach Rameswaram a day in advance. The next morning, around 7 a.m., we will start the puja. We speak Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, and English. The puja will be performed in your native language.
Dhanvantari Mantra
Om Hreem Dhanvantari Mahavishnave Namah
Dhanvantari, the god of Ayurveda, will bless the sadhak with excellent health. We will let you know the auspicious day for this puja based on the birth star.
Dhanvantari Homam Procedure
- Punyahavachana
- Sankalpam
- Ganapathi Puja
- Navagraha Mandaparadhana
- Kalasa Sthapana
- Agni Pratishta
- Dhanvantari Homam
- Purnahuti
- Avarbrutha or Prokshana
- Veda Aseervachana
- Brahmana Bhojana (optional)
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A minimum of 7 to 10 days’ notice is advisable to make the puja arrangements.
Dhanvantari Homam Benefits
- This puja aids in recovering from long-standing illness.
- It protects the family members from diseases.
- This puja promotes family well-being and mental peace.
- It aids in recovering from skin diseases.
- This puja removes negative energy.
- It prevents frequent illness in newborns.
- This puja protects elderly individuals from diseases.
- It aids in recovering from psychological issues.
Auspicious day for Dhanvantari Homam
| Month | Date and Timings |
| May 2026 | 11.20 a.m., 14 May to 8.31 a.m., 15 May |
| Jun 2026 | 7.36 p.m., 12 Jun to 4.07 p.m., 13 Jun |
| Jul 2026 | 2.04 a.m., 12 Jul to 10.29 p.m., 12 Jul |
| Aug 2026 | 8.00 a.m., 10 Aug to 4.54 a.m., 11 Aug |
| Sep 2026 | 2.42 p.m., 8 Sep to 12.30 p.m., 9 Sep |
| Oct 2026 | 11.16 p.m., 7 Oct to 10.15 p.m., 8 Oct |
| Nov 2026 | 10.30 a.m., 6 Nov to 10.47 a.m., 7 Nov |
| Dec 2026 | 12.51 a.m., 6 Dec to 2.22 a.m., 7 Dec |
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