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SRRP Sri Varalakshmi Vratham-2026

August 21 @ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM CDT

On behalf of Sri Rajarajeshwari Peetham, we cordially invite you all to celebrate & participate in performing Sri Varalakshmi Vratham on Sharvan Sukravaram during the auspicious Shravana Masam as a part of Sri Vishwa Kalyana Maha Yajnam under the guidance of your guru, Sri Ramesh Paramathmuni Garu.
– With warm regards, SRRP Global Sishya Brundam.

Sri Rajarajeshwari Peetham warmly invites you to join us in celebrating Sri Varalakshmi Vratam on Friday, 21-Aug-26@5:30 PM CST in Zoom-1.
Let us honor the divine Mother and seek her blessings for prosperity, harmony, and well-being.


We look forward to your heartfelt participation in this sacred observance.

Process:

  1. Please keep all items and log in to Zoom as per the time given

2. Our Guruvu Garu will guide you all to do pooja.

Varalakshmi Vratham is a deeply revered festival that honors Goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of wealth, prosperity, and well-being. Here’s a look at its spiritual and cultural significance:

Divine Purpose

  • “Vara” means boon and “Lakshmi” is the goddess of abundance—so this vratam is a prayer for divine blessings.
  • It’s believed that worshiping Varalakshmi is equivalent to worshiping Ashta Lakshmi, the eight forms of the goddess: wealth, courage, wisdom, progeny, success, nourishment, peace, and strength.

Who Observes It

  • Traditionally observed by married women (Sumangalis) for the well-being of their families, especially their husbands and children.
  • It’s also a time for community bonding, where women gather, exchange gifts, and share prasad.

Rituals

  • Fasting, chanting, and offering naivedyam reflect discipline, gratitude, and spiritual alignment.

Core Setup

  • Kalasham (sacred pot) with water, turmeric, and coins
  • Coconut with husk (to place atop the Kalasham)
  • Blouse piece or saree cloth to drape the deity

Decoration & Offerings

  • Fresh flowers and garlands
  • Fruits (banana, apple, pomegranate, etc.)
  • Betel leaves and betel nuts
  • Haldi, kumkum, and chandan
  • Akshata (rice mixed with turmeric)
  • Incense sticks, camphor, and oil lamps
  • Sacred yellow thread (Sharadu) for tying on the wrist
  • Naivedyam (offerings like sundal, kheer, modak, and idli)