Kuber Upasana Pooja is a ritual dedicated to Lord Kuber (Kubera), the Hindu deity of wealth, prosperity, and financial success. Performing this pooja is believed to attract wealth, improve financial stability, and ensure overall prosperity. Kuber is often considered the treasurer of the gods and is associated with material and spiritual wealth.
Key Features
Preparation:
Cleanliness:- Ensure the pooja area is clean and free from clutter. This is usually done in a designated pooja room or altar in the home.
Materials Needed:- A picture or idol of Lord Kuber, Fresh flowers, Fruits and sweets (prasad), Incense sticks and a diya (oil lamp), Red or yellow cloth, A small bowl of water, A few coins or notes (optional, for offerings)
Setting Up:
Place the Idol or Picture:- Set up the picture or idol of Lord Kuber on a clean pedestal or altar.
Arrange Offerings:- Place fresh flowers, fruits, sweets, and other offerings on the altar.
Pooja Rituals:
Ganesh Pooja:- Begin by offering prayers to Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles and ensure the success of the pooja.
Invoking Kuber:- Light the diya and incense sticks. Invite Lord Kuber to be present during the pooja.
Offering Water:- Offer water in a clean vessel and gently pour it in front of the idol or picture, while reciting a mantra or prayer.
Kuber Mantra:
"Om Shreem Hreem Shreem Kuberaya Namah"
Kuber Ashtakshara Mantra:
"Om Yakshaaya Namah"
Aarti:- Perform aarti by waving a lit lamp in front of Lord Kuber’s idol or picture. Sing devotional songs or hymns in praise of the deity.
Special Offerings:
Coins or Notes:- If you wish, you can place coins or currency notes in front of the idol as an offering, symbolizing your request for financial blessings.
Concluding the Pooja:
Offer Prasad:- Distribute the prasadam (blessed food) among family members or participants.
Prayers:- Conclude with prayers for financial stability, prosperity, and success in your endeavors.
Clean-Up:- Clean the pooja area and dispose of any used items respectfully.
Additional Notes
Timing:- Kuber Upasana Pooja can be performed on any auspicious day, but it is particularly beneficial on Fridays, which are considered auspicious for wealth-related rituals. Additionally, Kuber Pooja is sometimes conducted during the full moon day or on special festivals related to wealth and prosperity.
Fasting and Rituals:- Some devotees may choose to observe a fast or follow specific rituals on the day of the pooja, although this is optional.
Celebrations:- In some regions, Kuber Upasana Pooja may be part of larger celebrations or events, such as financial success parties or during major festivals.
Performing Kuber Upasana Pooja is a way to seek blessings for financial prosperity and stability, and to honor Lord Kuber’s role as the custodian of wealth.
1 Pandit ji will come and perform the Pooja, Total procedure goes on for 2 to 3 hours.
2 Pandits will come and perform the Pooja, Total procedure goes on for 2 to 3 hours.