Vijayaratha Shanthi is the ceremony performed for the couple where the husband has completed 77 years 7 months 7 days. Generally, the couple’s children or in-laws, or relatives organize this 75th birthday pooja. This ceremony removes all kinds of sins or bad karmas of the couple so that the Lord blesses them with a long and happy life together. This pooja is the best pariharam (remedy) for any old age illness or weakness and blesses the couple with great strength physically and mentally. This pooja also blesses the Mistress with a great Mangalya bhakya and strengthening the Thaali’s Power.
Required Materials for the Pooja
| NAME | QUANTITY |
|---|---|
| Turmeric Powder | 1 Packet |
| Kumkum | 1 Packet |
| Sandal Wood Paste/Powder | 1 Packet |
| Agar Bathi(Incense Sticks) | 1 Packet |
| Camphor | 1 Packet |
| Betel Leaves/Nuts | 25 Betel Leaves/25 Betel Nuts |
| Garlands (Special) | 2 |
| Mango Leaves | 1 Bunch |
| Flowers | 2 Bunches of colorful roses, 2 packs of any of these (Jasmine/Arali/Lilly/Mullai/Marigolds/Lotus/button roses) |
| Fruits | 12 Bananas and 5 other Varieties |
| Coconuts | 10 |
| Garlands | 2 |
| Kalasa Vasthram | 1 Towel or 2 Yards Fabric |
| Honey | 1 Small Bottle |
| Milk | 1/4 Gallon |
| Ghee | 3 lb |
| Coins (Quarters) | 40 |
| Sugar | 1 Packet |
| Sugar Candy (Misri/Kalakanda) | 1 Packet |
| Dothi | 1 |
| Saree | 1 |
| Dry Fruits, Sweets | Sufficient Quantities |
Navadhanya ( 9 Grains ) 1/4 lb of each explained in each of the following languages
| English | Kannada | Telugu | Tamil |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | Suji Godi | Godumulu | Goduma |
| Rice | Akki | Beeyamu | Arisi |
| Thoor Dal | Thogari Bele | Kandi Pappu | Thuvaram Paruppu |
| Moong Dal | Hesaru Bele | Peraru Pappu | Pasi Paruppu |
| Chana Dal | Kaddale | Senagalu | Kondai Kadala |
| Rajma | Aura Bele | Chikudu Pappu | Mochha Kottai |
| Sesame | Yeilu | Nuvullu | Yellu |
| Urud Dal | Uddin Bele | Nalla Minumulu | Pappu Ulutham |
| Horse Gram | Hurli | Ullavalu | Kollu |
Navagraha Vastrams : Red 2 Nos, White 2 Nos, Green 1 No, Yellow 1 No, Blue 1 No, Black 1 No and Printed 1 No.
Vishesha Daanam, Dasa Daanam, Pancha Daanam : Please Contact the priest regarding this
For Tamil Sampradayam
- Paruppu Thenga
Other Puja Materials from Home:
- Deepam (Lamp)/Oil for Deepam/Match Box/Cotton Wick for Deepam
- Kalasam
- Panchapathra Udharini
- Small Trays 2, Big Trays 2, Small Cups 5
- Blankets 2 (for guest seating purposes)
- Paper Towels
- Paper Plates , Aluminium Foil