Shatchandi Durga Anushthan

Shatchandi Durga Anushthan is one of the most powerful and advanced Vedic rituals dedicated to Goddess Durga. In this anushthan, the Durga Saptashati is recited one hundred times along with special havan and offerings. It is performed to overcome severe obstacles, remove intense negative energies, and invoke the supreme blessings of Goddess Durga for protection, victory, and spiritual strength.

This anushthan is usually recommended when regular remedies are not sufficient and strong divine intervention is required.

Benefits

• Removes severe and long-standing obstacles from life
• Destroys powerful negative energies and doshas
• Provides strong divine protection from enemies and evil influences
• Helps achieve victory in legal, career, and life-critical matters
• Brings stability, peace, and confidence
• Enhances spiritual power and inner strength
• Supports success in highly challenging situations

Puja Materials (Provided by Shraddha)

1. Roli, Kalawa (Sacred Thread)
2. Sindoor, Cloves
3. Cardamom, Betel Nut (Supari)
4. Turmeric, Abir
5. Gulal, Ashtagandha
6. Gangajal (Holy Ganga Water), Rose Water
7. Ittar (Fragrance), Honey
8. Incense Sticks, Cotton Wicks, Cotton
9. Yagyopavit (Sacred Thread)
10. Desi Ghee, Camphor
11. Matchsticks
12. Dona (Large Size Leaf Bowls)
13. Panchmeva (Five Dry Fruits)
14. White Sandalwood, Red Sandalwood
15. Rice (Akshat – Small Grain)
16. Earthen Oil Lamps (Multiple Diyas)
17. Sapta Mrittika (Seven Sacred Soils)
18. Sapta Dhanya (Seven Grains)
19. Sarva Aushadhi (Sacred Herbs)
20. Pancharatna (Five Sacred Gems)
21. Mishri (Rock Sugar)
22. Yellow Cotton Cloth
23. Red Chunri / Cloth for Goddess Durga
24. Durga Saptashati (Complete Text / Book)
25. Shatchandi Path Book

Havan Samagri for Shatchandi Anushthan

1. Special Shatchandi Havan Samagri
2. Desi Ghee (Extra Quantity)
3. Guggul
4. Black Sesame Seeds
5. Rice
6. Lotus Seeds (Kamal Gatta)
7. Jaggery (Boora or Sugar)
8. Papad (for ritual offering)
9. Black Urad Dal
10. Navgraha Samidha
11. Havan Samidha (Sacred Wood Sticks – Extra Quantity)
12. Copper Havan Kund (12×12 inches recommended)
13. Ghee Vessel
14. Kusha Grass
15. Panch Patra (Five-Vessel Set)
16. Prokshani, Pranita, Sruva, Shuchi, Sphya – One Complete Set

Arrangements to Be Done by the Yajman (Host)

1. Wooden Chowki (2×2 feet) – Minimum 2
2. Flowers (Red & Yellow preferred) – 3 to 5 kg
3. Flower Garlands – 11 (Red preferred)
4. Mango Leaves (Pallav) – 2
5. Durva Grass – 1 Handful
6. Betel Leaves – 11
7. Bilva Leaves – 51
8. Shami Leaves and Flowers
9. Cow Milk – 200 ml
10. Curd – 100 ml
11. Fruits & Sweets – As Required
12. Water-filled Coconut – 2
13. Copper or Brass Kalash with Lid – 2
14. Plates, Bowls, Lota, Spoons – As Required
15. Akhand Diya (Continuous Lamp) – 2
16. Seating Arrangement – Mat, Sheet, Asan
17. Clothes for Deities – Vastra & Chunri
18. Cow Milk & Cow Curd