Amla Navami Puja: A Festival of Prosperity and Spiritual Growth
Amla Navami, also known as Akshaya Navami, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated during the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. On this day, women observe a fast and worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu. The main purpose of this puja is to bring happiness, prosperity, and good fortune to the family.
Amla Navami Puja Muhurat
Date: Kartik Shukla Navami
Muhurat: Morning to afternoon (check the local Panchang for exact timing)
Day: Amla Navami will be celebrated on Friday, 31 October 2025.
How to Perform Amla Navami Puja
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Purification and Attire: Begin the day with a holy bath and wear clean, traditional clothes.
- Worship the Amla Tree: Offer water to the roots of the Amla tree and circumambulate it.
- Puja for Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi: Use incense, lamps, flowers, and offerings for the deities.
- Listen to the Vrat Katha: Read or listen to the story associated with Amla Navami fasting.
- Offer Bhog: Prepare food under the Amla tree and distribute it as Prasad.
Benefits of Amla Navami Puja
Spiritual and Material Benefits:
- Prosperity: Ensures wealth and happiness in the household.
- Health: Promotes physical and mental well-being.
- Good Fortune: Ideal for unmarried women seeking marriage.
- Family Harmony: Strengthens family bonds and relationships.
- Child Blessings: Beneficial for couples seeking progeny.
- Freedom from Diseases: Brings good health and long life.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why is Amla Navami celebrated?
Amla Navami is observed to seek blessings from Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu for prosperity and peace.
2. Who can observe this fast?
Both married and unmarried women can observe this fast.
3. What is the significance of the Amla tree?
The Amla tree is considered sacred and has Ayurvedic as well as spiritual importance.
4. Can men perform this puja?
Yes, men can also participate in Amla Navami Puja.
5. What should be avoided on this day?
Avoid telling lies, anger, and impure behavior during the puja.
6. Can the puja be performed online?
Yes, we offer online puja services performed by experienced priests.
7. How is the fast broken on Amla Navami?
The fast is broken in the evening with fruits and the Prasad.
8. What is the astrological significance of this day?
It is considered highly auspicious for activating positive yogas in the horoscope.
Puja Services
We provide Amla Navami Puja services both online and offline, performed by expert priests. Contact us for more details.