Our Sanskriti & Gyan Temples Pooja, Darshan, and Timings Durga Homam in Gokarna is performed daily. The puja lasts for about 3 hours. Two priests will perform this ritual. This puja is performed to remove negative energy. Goddess Durga will be invoked during this ritual. Anyone can perform this puja regardless of their age. The goddess Durga is a symbol of absolute power. She maintains purity and moral order before all creation. In Sanskrit, “Durga” means a fort or a protected place and hence a place that is difficult to access. Durga is also known as the Divine Mother because she eliminates evil elements such as greed, envy, prejudice, wrath, fury, and ego.
She’s hostile and will help you rid yourself of all evil influences. In Sanskrit, Durga means ‘she who is incomprehensible or difficult to reach. Durga is a form of shakti worshiped for her terrifying and soft aspects. She represents the universe’s boundless power as the Mother of the Universe. Legend has it that Goddess Durga’s incarnations are inseparable from her formless essence!
We offer online puja services for those who are unable to attend. The puja will be livestreamed through a video call. One should join the video call to perform sankalpam. All your family members can participate in this ritual. One should take a head bath before the ritual. Shukra and Guru Horas are preferable for this puja. An astrologer can let you know the auspicious day for this ritual. This puja is performed outside the Gokarna Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Puja Dress Code
- Gents: dhoti (white) and upper cloth.
- Ladies: saree.
- Regardless of age, we kindly request that all devotees refrain from dressing in jeans and T-shirts.
Instructions to be followed
- Women can participate in this puja after the fifth day of their menstrual cycle.
- 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.
Durga Homam Procedure in Gokarna
Durga Homam starts at 8.00 a.m. Anyone can perform this ritual regardless of their age. It is advisable to perform this puja once a year for protection. A single person or a couple can perform this puja. This ritual is an individual puja. A puja for the Mother Goddess Durga to protect you from evil deeds and negative thoughts. This homam is potent and effective against external evil deeds. It guides one toward the path of dharma and strengthens the body and mind. Durga is connected with fighting against evil forces. Hence, the Durga homam serves as protection against both oneself and one’s enemies. You can perform this homa on Tuesdays and Fridays. Durga Homam can be performed on a Moola Nakshatra day for effective results. It is advisable to fast while performing this ritual. We don’t advise fasting for the elderly, children, and patients. This puja is performed in a yagashala located outside the temple. In Gokarna, we speak Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, and English.
For more details, please call or WhatsApp 950-235-3203.
A minimum of 7 to 10 days’ notice is advisable to arrange the puja.
Durga Homam Benefits
- Relief from delivery problems.
- A blessing for couples without kids.
- Single girls can find their true love when the time is right.
- A break from the cares of life.
- This puja removes the adverse effects.
- It blesses their husbands to live long.
- This puja helps women who want to live life to the fullest.
- It removes the barriers from their lives.
- This puja removes the negative effects of black magic.
- It promotes family well-being and mental peace.
- This puja removes negative energy.
- It blesses the family members with excellent health.