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Complete Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja samagri list — 39 items with exact quantities and estimated prices.
Samagri items in this list: Water · Kumkum · Turmeric · Sandalwood · Dakshina · Flowers · Garland · Ghee/oil · Coconut · Fruits · Offering · Panchamrit · Milk · Curd · Ghee · Honey · Sugar · Regional offering · Regional bhog · Puja platform · Cloth · Dhoop · Incense · Camphor · Lamps · Wicks · Betel nuts · Kusha grass, where prescribed · Jimutavahana · Ganesha · Kalash · Gangajal · Roli · Rice · Sacred thread · Betel leaves · For traditional symbolic setup · Vrat katha · As followed locally
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Main Items(5)
| Item | Local Name | Quantity | Est. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water | as needed | —Price unknown | |
| Kumkum/Roli | 1 pack | ~₹30 | |
| Haldi powder | 1 pack | ~₹30 | |
| Chandan powder | 1 pack | ~₹60 | |
| Dakshina | as desired | —Price unknown |
Flowers & Leaves(2)
| Item | Local Name | Quantity | Est. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | 1–2 bunches | ~₹50 | |
| Phool mala | 1 | ~₹40 |
Fruits, Sweets & Prasad(12)
| Item | Local Name | Quantity | Est. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghee/oil | 100 ml | ~₹300 | |
| Nariyal (chhilke wala) | 1 | ~₹40 | |
| Fruits | 5 types | ~₹100 | |
| Mithai (prasad) | 250 g | ~₹200 | |
| Panchamrit | 1 bowl | ~₹100 | |
| Doodh | 250 ml | ~₹30 | |
| Dahi | 250 g | ~₹20 | |
| Ghee (gay ka) | 100 g | ~₹300 | |
| Shahad | 50 g | ~₹100 | |
| Cheeni/Shakkar | 100 g | —Price unknown | |
| Regional offering | 1–2 | ~₹120 | |
| Regional bhog | as needed | ~₹100 |
Puja Equipment(9)
| Item | Local Name | Quantity | Est. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puja platform | 1 | ~₹200 | |
| Cloth | 1 | ~₹100 | |
| Dhoop | 1 pack | ~₹25 | |
| Agarbatti | 1 pack | ~₹20 | |
| Kapoor | 1 pack | ~₹50 | |
| Diya (peetal/mitti) | 2 | —Price unknown | |
| Wicks | 1 pack | ~₹10 | |
| Supari | 5 | ~₹20 | |
| Kusha grass, where prescribed | 1 bundle | ~₹30 |
Special Items(11)
| Item | Local Name | Quantity | Est. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimutavahana | 1 | —Price unknown | |
| Ganesha | 1 | —Price unknown | |
| Kalash (tambe/peetal) | 1 | ~₹150 | |
| Gangajal | 1 small bottle | ~₹30 | |
| Kumkum/Roli | 1 pack | ~₹25 | |
| Akshat (sabut chawal) | 100 g | ~₹30 | |
| Kalava/Mauli | 1 roll | ~₹10 | |
| Paan ke patte | 5 | ~₹10 | |
| For traditional symbolic setup | small amount | ~₹50 | |
| Vrat katha | 1 | ~₹100 | |
| As followed locally | 1 set | —Price unknown |
Estimated prices may vary by city and shop.
Samagri varies a little by household, region and the pandit’s vidhi. Confirm the final list with your pandit or family tradition.
Estimated cost for this view: Core ₹2,080 · Full list ₹2,480
Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja — Regional Variations
depends on your region and family tradition
Bihar, Jharkhand, Mithila, eastern Uttar Pradesh
Kept without water; a clay chil-siyarin (eagle-and-jackal) figure is made and offered kusha-grass fish with madua roti.
Nepal's Terai belt and the India–Nepal border
Jitiya (Jivitputrika) is observed across the belt on the same tithi, and the samagri stays broadly the same.
Samagri varies a little by household, region and the pandit’s vidhi. Confirm the final list with your pandit or family tradition.
How to Do Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja — Step by Step
- Cleaning & AsanClean the house and puja area, and spread an asan (mat).
- Kalash SthapanaSet up the kalash and place the deity idol or photo.
- Abhishek & ShringarBathe the deity with Ganga jal; offer chandan, roli and akshat.
- NaivedyaOffer fruits, sweets and the special samagri.
- Aarti & PrasadLight the diyas, perform the aarti and distribute prasad.
Importance of This Puja
This Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja samagri list helps plan shopping for the Jitiya (Jivitputrika) vrat. It includes items your household may use, but the actual requirements vary by family and region.
Puja Procedure in Brief
Compare the checklist with your family's Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja practice first. Tick what you already have and buy only the remaining items. Prepare the puja space and follow your household's method or local priest's guidance for the ritual.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on the Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja samagri list?
This 39-item checklist includes Jimutavahana, Ganesha, Puja platform, Cloth, Kalash. Compare it with your family practice and what you already own; the full list is not mandatory for every household.
Do I need to buy all 39 items for Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja?
No. Use the list to plan shopping. Skip items you already have or that your household does not use. If unsure, check with family or a local priest.
What is the estimated cost of Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja samagri?
Cost depends on your city, shop, quantity and what you already own. Older estimates here are not verified local quotes. Enter real local prices for unknown items in the budget tool.
When is Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja performed?
It is traditionally observed on Ashwin Krishna Ashtami. Check your local panchang for the exact date and shubh muhurat.
How can I plan Jitiya / Jivitputrika Vrat Puja shopping?
Tick items you have, then view the rest by shop type. Use Print to save the list as a PDF, or share it with family on WhatsApp.
Do I need to buy items I already have at home?
No. Tick usable items you already own. Your checklist progress stays in this browser.
What Not to Do
- Do not treat the entire checklist as compulsory for every household.
- Do not treat unverified estimates as final local prices.
- Check the freshness of fruit and prasad before buying.
