Diwali 2023 Puja Samagri List: This year Diwali is on 12th November. The worship of Lakshmi-Ganesh has the most importance on the night of Diwali. It is believed that if you worship with a true heart on the day of Diwali, Goddess Lakshmi of wealth and Lord Ganesha of wisdom will be pleased with you. Worshiping at an auspicious time on Diwali night brings happiness, prosperity, and happiness to the house. For this, it is most important that you have all the materials for worship. To avoid any mistakes during Diwali puja, prepare a complete list of puja materials in advance. By doing this there is no possibility of mistake at the time of puja and the puja is completed as per the rituals. Diwali is going to come soon and if you have not collected the puja material yet then take note from here.

Essential materials for Diwali puja
wooden stool
red or yellow cloth to cover the stool
Statues/Pictures of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha
kumkum
Sandalwood
Turmeric
Roli
intact
betel and betel nut
whole coconut with husk
incense sticks
ghee for lamp
brass lamp or clay lamp
cotton wick
Panchamrit
Ganga water
flower
Fruit
Kalash
Water
mango leaves
Kapoor
Kalawa
whole wheat grains
durva grass
sacred thread
Sunlight
a small broom
Dakshina (notes and coins)
aarti thali

Lakshmi-Ganesh worship method
After Diwali cleaning, clean every corner of the house and sprinkle Ganga water.

Spread a red cotton cloth on a wooden post and place a handful of grains in the middle.
Place the urn in the middle of the grain.

Fill the Kalash with water and add a betel nut, a marigold flower, a coin, and some rice grains.

Place 5 mango leaves in a circular shape on the Kalash.

Place the idol of Goddess Lakshmi in the middle and the idol of Lord Ganesha on the right side of the Kalash.

Make a small mountain of rice grains on a small plate, make a lotus flower with turmeric, add some coins, and place it in front of the idol.

After this, keep your business/account books and other money/business-related items in front of the idol.

Now apply tilak to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha and light the lamp. Along with this, apply Tilak on the Kalash also.

Now offer flowers to Lord Ganesha and Lakshmi. After this, keep some flowers in your palm for worship.

Close your eyes and recite the Diwali puja mantra.

Offer the flower kept in the palm to Lord Ganesha and Lakshmi.

Take the idol of Lakshmiji and bathe it in water and then bathe it with Panchamrit.

Bathe the idol with water again, wipe it with a clean cloth and put it back.

Put turmeric, kumkum and rice on the idol. Put the garland around the neck of the goddess and light incense sticks.

Offer coconut, betel nut and betel leaf to the Mother Goddess.

Place some flowers and coins in front of the idol of the goddess.

Take a lamp in a plate, ring the puja bell and perform the aarti of Goddess Lakshmi.