Nischitartham
🪔 Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple of Colorado
Samskara
Nischitartham
The traditional engagement ceremony, where the families of the bride and groom formally agree to the marriage with prayers and blessings.
- At the temple · At your home
- Puja samagri (items list) included
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Questions? Call the temple at (303) 660-9555 or contact the temple office.
Puja Samagri (Items to Bring)
Nischitartham
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- Turmeric and Kumkum — 2 Cups each
- Agarbatti, Karpuram/Camphor — 2 Packets each
- Rice — 3 Lbs
- Blouse piece — 2 Nos.
- Betel leaves and Nuts — 20 Nos.
- Coconuts — 4 Nos.
- Flower Garlands — 2 Nos. Grand malas, 2+2 for both parents
- Loose Flower — 1 bunch
- Fruits — 5 varieties - 5 plates full
- Quarter Coins — 11 Nos.
- Chandanam — 1 Packet
- Lakshmi photo and any other photos — 1 + 1 Nos.
- Mango Leaves (if available) — 1 Bunch
- Kitchen Paper Towel — 1 Roll
- Oil Lamps — 2 Nos.
- Wooden planks to sit for pooja (or anything to sit for pooja) — 3 Nos.
- Any Sweet Prasadam — 1 Bowl
- Steel Glass with Spoons — 2 Nos.
- Kalasam Chembu — 1 No.
- Different varieties of Phalagarams like Muruku, Paruputhenga, Sweets etc. — 4 Plates full
- New dress for the Groom and his parents
- New dress for the Bride and her parents
- Coconuts powder mixed with sugar candy and sugar powder