
Samoohik Durga Homa @ Vijayawada
When
Sun, 11 October
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM IST
Where
Funtimes Club, Teachers colony, Patamata, Vijayawada, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
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Sacred Mantra
ॐ
“Om Dum Durgaayai Namah · Om Aim Hreem Kleem Chamundaayai Vichche”
What it feels like
When the Devi Mahatmyam is chanted and the flames rise red, you understand why the Mother is called Shakti. The Durga Homa fills you with a quiet, surprising courage — the certainty that whatever stands against you will not stand for long.
What happens inside the Durga Homa
Performed in the authentic VDS Vaidic paddhati — Sankalpa, Ganapati Puja, Kalasha Sthapana, Punyahavachanam, the consecration of Agni, the deity's offerings, and the final Purnahuti.
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Sankalpa & Ganapati Puja
Intention for strength and victory is set.
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Durga invocation
Goddess Durga is invoked and worshipped with the Ashtottara.
- 3
Durga Saptashati Parayanam
Verses of the Devi Mahatmyam (Chandi) are chanted, recounting the Mother's victory over the asuras.
- 4
Homa offerings
Ghee and red flowers are offered into Agni with the Durga mantra.
- 5
Purnahuti & Aarti
The homa concludes with the final offering.
Significance
Durga is Shakti — the fierce, protective power of the Divine Mother. Her homa dissolves the inner and outer forces that obstruct us, granting courage and the strength to prevail. It is especially powerful during Navratri and for those facing conflict, litigation or persistent difficulty.
Benefits
- ✦Bestows physical and mental strength
- ✦Removes disputes, enemies and litigation
- ✦Grants victory over obstacles
- ✦Protects the family from harm
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Description
Durga Homa invokes the Divine Mother as Durga, the protective Shakti who removes negativity and obstacles from our lives. The homa begins with Sankalpa, Ganapati Puja and Kalasha Sthapana; verses of the Devi Mahatmyam are chanted as offerings are made into the sacred fire, and it closes with the Purnahuti. Performed by VDS pundits in the traditional Vaidic way, it is offered for courage, strength and victory over difficulties, and is especially auspicious during Navaratri.
Special Notes
Venue: Funtimes Club, Teachers colony, Patamata, Vijayawada, 520015
How it works
- 1
Register & share your sankalpa
Add your name, gotra, rashi and nakshatra — for yourself and your family in one booking.
- 2
Our pandits perform the ceremony
Trained Vaidic pandits perform the ceremony with full vidhi on your chosen date.
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Receive your receipt & blessings
You get an official receipt by email and SMS, carrying the blessings of the ceremony.
What you receive
Official receipt
Sent to you by email and SMS for your records.
Trained Vaidic pandits
In the living tradition of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ji.
Authentic vidhi
Performed exactly as the shastras prescribe.
A living Vedic tradition
Vaidic Dharma Sansthan revives the timeless Vedic tradition — training pandits, performing authentic pujas, homas and samskaras, and carrying the sacred knowledge of the Vedas to every home.
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