Materials Checklist
Upanayanam
Materials for the sacred thread ceremony.
Required Items
| # | Item Name | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turmeric Powder | 1 Pkt. |
| 2 | Kumkum | 1 Pkt. |
| 3 | Chandanam (Sandal) | 1 Pkt. |
| 4 | Betel Leaves & Nuts | 20 Nos. |
| 5 | Assorted Fruits | As per choice |
| 6 | Coconuts | 8 Nos. |
| 7 | Rice (for Pooja) | 2 lbs. |
| 8 | Urad Dal | 2 lbs. |
| 9 | Panjavaadhigal | 200 gms each |
| 10 | Flower Bunch | 3 to 5 |
| 11 | Flower Garland | 1 + 1 |
| 12 | Ghee | 1/2 lb. |
| 13 | 9x5 Dhoti | 1 No. |
| 14 | 4 Mulvam Vashtram | 2 Nos. |
| 15 | Raw Bananas | 2 Nos. |
| 16 | Rice (for Nandi) | 1 lb. |
| 17 | Toor Dal | 1 lb. |
| 18 | Silver or Brass Panchapatram | 1 No. |
| 19 | Havan Samagri & Dry Coconuts | 1 Pkt. / 4 Nos. |
| 20 | Seer-thalam | Detailed set including silk dhotis |
| 21 | Pooja Vessels | Kudam, Chombu, Bell, 2 plates, 4 cups, Banana/Mango leaves |
