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Here’s a comprehensive list of important poojas performed inc various temples of Varanasi, categorized by purpose—life (Longevity), Health, Wealth, and Protection from evil eyes. — along with the temple where they are typically performed:
For Life / Longevity
1. Mahamrityunjaya Jaap & Abhishek
- Temple: Mahamrityunjaya Mahadev Mandir.
- Purpose: Protection from untimely death, fear, and serious health.
- Significance: Most powerful mantra and pooja for long life and overcoming life-threatening challenges.
2. Ayushya Homam
- Temple: Performed at any Shiva temples.
- Purpose: To bless individuals with longevity and remove doshas.
- BestDay: On birthdays or during special occasions like.
For Health
3. Dhanvantri Pooja
- Temple: Can be arranged near Vishwanath or in private mandirs.
- Purpose: To heal chronic illnesses and promote physical and mental well-being.
- Whois Dhanvantri: God of Medicine in Hindu
4. Navagraha Shanti Pooja
- Temple: Navagraha Mandir or Kashi Vishwanath campus (via purohits).
- Purpose: Remedies health issues due to planetary doshas (like Rahu-Ketu or Shani
dosha). - Performed for: Astrological imbalances affecting health.
For Wealth & Prosperity
5. Lakshmi Pooja
- Temple: Annapurna Devi Mandir (adjacent to Kashi Vishwanath Temple).
- Purpose: Prosperity, abundance, and fulfillment of material.
- Best Days: Fridays, Diwali, or during full moon (Purnima).
6. Kubera Pooja
- Temple: Often performed along with Lakshmi Pooja.
- Purpose: Worship of Lord Kubera, the treasurer of the gods, for attracting wealth.
7. Kanakdhara Stotra Pooja
- Temple: Usually arranged by private priests.
- Purpose: Recital composed by Adi Shankaracharya to invoke Goddess Lakshmi’s.
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For Evil Eye & Negative Energy
8. Drishti Dosha Nivaran Pooja
- Temple: Performed by purohits at Mahamrityunjaya or Sankat Mochan temple.
- Purpose: To ward off “buri nazar” (evil eye), jealousy, or unseen negative.
9. Hanuman Pooja
- Temple: Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir.
- Purpose: Protection from black magic, spirits, and .
- Days: Tuesdays and Saturdays are most.
10. Baglamukhi Pooja
- Temple: Rare, but can be arranged in tantric mandirs or private havan.
- Purpose: To overcome enemies, legal battles, and evil.
11. Kaal Bhairav Pooja
● Purpose: Protection from enemies, black magic, court cases, and evil spirits.
● Belief: Lord Kaal Bhairav is the Kotwal (guardian) of Kashi — no one can stay in Varanasi without his permission.
● Pooja Ritual:
- Offerings include black cloth, mustard oil, flower garlands, coconut, and batti (lamp).
- Devotees offer alcohol (surprisingly traditional), which is later distributed as prasad (symbolic; not consumed).
- Special mantras and stotras (especially Kaal Bhairav Ashtakam) are recited.
Combination Poojas (Multiple Purposes)
12. Rudrabhishek
- Temple: Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
- Purpose: Overall well-being, success, wealth, and
- Highlyrecommended: For any major milestone in life — marriage, job, exams, recovery, etc.
13. Chandi Path & Durga Saptashati
- Temple:Durga Mandir or private arrangement.
- Purpose:Power, protection, wealth, health, and to destroy evil.
