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Bali Padyami · samagri

Bali Padyami puja samagri list

21 things to set out for Bali Padyami. The first 6 are pictured here; the whole list, pictured, with what each is for and a list that ticks off, is in the Kalava app.

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Rangoli in five colours
Rangoli in five coloursTo draw Bali Raja and Vindhyavali on the floor, and round the pat of the aukshan.
New clothes
New clothesPut on after the morning's bath.
A diya and cloth to give
A diya and cloth to giveGiven in Bali Raja's name to someone who needs them.
The ovalni gift
The ovalni giftThe husband's gift to his wife after the aukshan.
The new vahi
The new vahiFor a trader's house: the new account book, for its puja and its first entry.
Sesame oil
Sesame oilWarmed a little, for the oil bath.

And 15 more

  • Utane
  • The aukshan thali
  • Haldi and kunku
  • Akshata
  • Diyas, oil and wicks
  • Coconut shells
  • A bamboo torch
  • Flowers and garlands
  • The day's festive food
  • Fresh cow dung
  • The tulsi
  • Rice, jaggery, banana and sweets for the cows
  • Banana leaves
  • Sweetened bajil
  • Tender coconut, banana and dosa

How the Bali Padyami puja is done