TYPES OF UPACHARAS  (TREATING THE GOD)!

One can offer different types of treatments to the God (and the devotees)!  They are given below.

Dhyaan

Avahana

Bathya (giving water to wash leg)

Arkya (giving water to clean hands)

Achamaneeya (giving water to wash mouth)

Madhubharga (giving a liquid to drink)

Snana (bathing)

Vasthradharana (dressing)

Abarna bhooshana (offering jewels)

Yagnobaveedha dhaarana

Kandha dhaarana

Kungumakshadha dhaarana

Pushpa Alankar

Pushpadhi Archana

Dhoop

Dheep

Naivedya

Thamboola,

Karpoor Neeerajana

Swarna Pushpa

Manthra Pushpanjali

Pradhakshina namaskar

Sthuthi

Prarthana

Chatra Saamara

Pooja Samarpana