Greater Nevada
Hindu Temple
Puja Booking Instructions
Please refer to this Puja Guidelines document
For pujas at temple please plan to arrive 20 minutes before the puja beginning time.
Please do not detain the priest more than hours needed for the puja.
Please contact Puja Committee for any pujas and pricing not listed.
For festivals like Ganesh Chathurthi, Sri Ram Navmi, Vishu, Saraswathi Puja, Rath Yatra etc., fees will be decided later.
Priest's Availability - Weekly View
Standard Puja
Dhanam (Any Kind) - $11
It signifies selfless giving, detaching from worldly possessions to foster spiritual growth. Common types include foster spiritual growth. Common types include Dasha Dhanam (10 items) and Gho Dhanam (cow donation).
Archana - Regular - Any Deity - $11
To thank God, overcome obstacles, seek blessings for health, prosperity, and foster spiritual connection.Involves reciting the deity’s 108 names while offering specific items like flowers or kumkum (vermilliom) Priests use the devotee’s specific name, birth star (Nakshatra), and family lineage (Gotra) to tailor the prayer .It is offered on birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, and can be sponsored.
Archana -- Any Diety Sahasranama 1008 Names - $51
1008 names while offering specific items like flowers
Abhishekam - Individual sponsored - All Deities - $151
Bathing a deity’s idol with sacred liquids like water, milk, honey, or ghee while chanting mantras to receive blessings and removing negativity.
Samoohika Abhishekam - $51
Bathing a deity’s idol with sacred liquids like water, milk, honey, or ghee while chanting mantras to receive blessings and removing negativity.
Kalyanam Utsavam- $351
Ceremonial marriage ritual performed for Hindu.
Kalyana Utsavam (Samoohika) by Group - $101
Ceremonial marriage ritual performed for Hindu.
Kalyana Utsavam (Samoohika) by Temple - $51
Ceremonial marriage ritual performed for Hindu.
Vahan Puja - $51
Homam (Individual)
Ayush Homam - $151
Ritual performed to invoke blessings for a long, healthy, and prosperous life, primarily dedicated to Ayur Devata, Often performed on a baby’s first birthday, aligned with their birth star. it can be also done on any birthday.
Ganapathi Homam - $151
Hindu fire ritual (Homa/Havan) dedicated to Lord Ganesha, Performed to invoke his blessings for removing obstacles (Vighneshwara), ensuring success, prosperity, good health, and harmony in all endeavors.
Garbharakshambika Homam - $151
Dedicated to Goddess Parvati (in her form as Garbharakshambika) to invoke blessings for fertility, safe pregnancy, and healthy childbirth, protecting the womb.
Gayatri Homam - $151
Dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, personifying divine wisdom and the Gayatri Mantra, performed to invoke blessings for spiritual enlightenment, mental clarity, purification, and overall well-being.
Mahamrityuanjaya Homam - $151
A powerful Vedic fire ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva (as Mrityunjaya, the “Death Conqueror”) to grant longevity, good health, and protection from planetary afflictions
Navagraha Homam - $151
Hindu fire ritual performed to appease the nine celestial bodies (Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu) that influence human life, aiming to neutralize planetary malefic effects (doshas) in a horoscope, bring good fortune, health, success, and harmony, and enhance positive planetary influences for overall well being.
Rudrabhishekam - $151
A ritualistic bathing of the Shiva Linga to invoke Shiva’s blessings.Bathing the Linga with items like milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugarcane juice, water, and holy ash (bhasma).
Santanagopala Homam - $151
This ritual bless couples with healthy, intelligent offspring and ensure safe, smooth pregnancies. It is primarily performed to overcome infertility.
Sudarshana Homam - $151
To invoke divine protection, cleanse negative energies, remove obstacles, cure diseases, and attract prosperity and success
Shanti Homam - $151
This ritual helps create a, harmonious living and working space,, fostering, health, wealth, and spiritual growth.
Chandi Homam - $301
Devotees seeking divine protection, solutions to life’s challenges, or spiritual. To seek blessings of Durga Ma.
Dhanwanthari Homam - $151
Performed to seek blessings for 100%, profound health, and healing. It is primarily used to cure chronic, serious, or mysterious illnesses, boost immunity.
Homam (Samoohika)
Ganapathi Homam - $51
Hindu fire ritual (Homa/Havan) dedicated to Lord Ganesha, Performed to invoke his blessings for removing obstacles (Vighneshwara), ensuring success, prosperity, good health, and harmony in all endeavors.
Gayatri Homam - $51
Dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, personifying divine wisdom and the Gayatri Mantra, performed to invoke blessings for spiritual enlightenment, mental clarity, purification, and overall well-being.
Mahamrityuanjaya Homam - $51
A powerful Vedic fire ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva (as Mrityunjaya, the “Death Conqueror”) to grant longevity, good health, and protection from planetary afflictions
Navagraha Homam - $51
Hindu fire ritual performed to appease the nine celestial bodies (Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu) that influence human life, aiming to neutralize planetary malefic effects (doshas) in a horoscope, bring good fortune, health, success, and harmony, and enhance positive planetary influences for overall well being.
Sudarshana Homam - $51
To invoke divine protection, cleanse negative energies, remove obstacles, cure diseases, and attract prosperity and success
Chandi Homam - $75
Devotees seeking divine protection, solutions to life’s challenges, or spiritual. To seek blessings of Durga Ma.
Dhanwanthari Homam - $51
Performed to seek blessings for 100%, profound health, and healing. It is primarily used to cure chronic, serious, or mysterious illnesses, boost immunity.
Special Puja
Lakshmi Puja - Samoohika - $31
Worshipping Lakshmi seeks blessings for financial stability, good fortune, health, and overall well-being, not just money, but also inner peace.
Navagraha Puja - Samoohika - $31
To mitigate doshas (negative influences) from planetary positions in a birth chart and strengthen benevolent planets for a peaceful, prosperous life.
Vilakku (Diya) Puja - Samoohika - $31
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Ganesh Puja - Individual - $125
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Satyanarayana Puja - Samoohika - $31
Popular on Purnima (full moon), but can be done on any day except new moon (Amavasya) for achievements, new beginnings, or general well-being.
Satyanarayana Puja (Individual) - $151
Popular on Purnima (full moon), but can be done on any day except new moon (Amavasya) for achievements, new beginnings, or general well-being.
Satyanarayana Puja - Samoohika (Vrutham) - $51
Popular on Purnima (full moon), but can be done on any day except new moon (Amavasya) for achievements, new beginnings, or general well-being.
Upanayanam - Contact Us
(Thread ceremony Janeu): The sacred thread ceremony, is a vital Hindu rite of passage for young boys (typically ages 7-16) marking their second birth into spiritual life and the start of formal Vedic education. It signifies “leading the child near” a guru or divine knowledge, initiating them into the Gayatri mantra and responsibilities.
Saree Ceremony - Contact Us
Coming-of-age ceremonies. Half-saree for girls that symbolize the transition from childhood to adolescence or adulthood.
Dhoti Ceremony - Contact Us
Coming-of-age ceremonies. Dhoti for boys that symbolize the transition from childhood to adolescence or adulthood.
Shasthiapdha Poorthi - Contact Us
Traditional Hindu ceremony celebrating a man’s completion of 60 years of age, marking the start of his 61st year
Beemaratha Shanthi - Contact Us
Performed to celebrate a person’s 70th birthday. It is conducted on the birth star (Nakshatra) day in the Tamil month of birth when the 70th year begins (after 69 years are completed).
Sadhabhishekam - Contact Us
80th birthday (or start of the 81st year) ceremony, symbolizing the completion of 1,000 full moons, marking a spiritual rebirth, completion of worldly duties, and a prayer for longevity, health, and blessings for many more years.
After Birth Ceremony
Namakarnam - $151
Performed to formally name a newborn baby, usually on the 10th or 12th day after birth.
Choula or Mundan - $51
Involves the first cutting of a child’s hair on the head, usually performed between the 1st and 7th year of life.
Annaprashana - $116
Performed by a priest, the ceremony involves feeding the baby kheer (rice pudding) or a similar nutritious dish, often by the maternal uncle or parents.
Aksharabhyasam/Vidya Arambham - $31
It is considered a sacred beginning (Vidya-Arambham means initiation of education) to help the child start their formal education smoothly.
Special Ceremony
Vivaham (Wedding Ceremony) - Contact Us
Puja refers to the sacred Hindu wedding ceremony, that marks the union of two souls.
Seemantham Ceremony - Contact Us
Godh BharaiCeremony : Indian baby shower, performed during the 6th, 7th, or 8th month of pregnancy to bless the mother-to-be and fetus for a safe delivery and healthy, intelligent development.
Engagement Ceremony - Contact Us
A sacred pre-wedding ritual in Hindu culture that formally marks a couple’s commitment to marry

