1. Choose an auspicious day and time for blessings.

2. Blessings may be done by the wearer, his Guru or a priest.

3. After bath, with a pure mind and body arrange the items for blessings.
1. Punchgavya – Mix of Cow’s dung, urine, milk, ghee and curd. In absence
use Punchamrit which is mix of un boiled milk, honey, sugar, ghee and
curd.
2. Water mixed with Ganges water in an achamani pot with Kusha grass for
sprinkling and a spoon.
3. 9 leaves of peepal tree arranged on a plate.
4. Plate for offerings to be placed during Puja.
5. Dhoop , Incense sticks
6. Camphor and lamp
7. Sandal paste, Aromatic oil.
8. Rice grains mixed with asthagandha.
9. Ghee lamp (one wick)
10. Offerings - Cloth, Flower, Fruit, Betel nut - Paan , Coconut
11. Sit on an Asan facing east
12. Wash Rudraksha with Punchgavya or Punchamrit
13. Then wash with water mixed with Ganges water
14. Place Rudraksha in a plate with 9 leaves of Peepal tree
15. Place an empty plate in front of this plate for offerings
16. Chant 3 times
1. “Om Namah Shivaya “
17. Sprinkle water over yourself and all items of Puja
1. Om Apavitrah Pavitro Va Sarva Vastan Gatopi Va
2. Yah Smaret Pundari Kaksham Sa Bahya Bhyantarah Shuchih
18. Chant mantra
1. Om Gurubhyo Namaha
2. Om Ganeshaya Namaha
3. Om Kula Devatabhyo Namaha
4. Om Ishta Devatabhyo Namaha
5. Om Mata Pitribhyam Namaha
19. Place water on right hand with spoon of Achamani and sip after each of
these 3 mantras
1. Om Keshavaya Namaha
2. Om Narayana Namaha
3. Om Madhavaya Namaha
20. Place water on right hand and pour on ground
1. Om Govindaya Namaha
21. Do three short rounds of pranayama breaths.
1. Om Pranavasya Parabrahma Rishihi Paramatma Devata Daivi
Gayatri Chandaha Pranayamae Viniyogaha"
22. Sprinkle water on Rudraksha with Kusha grass from Achamani
1. Om Sadyojaatam Prapadyaami Sadyojataajava Namo Namaha
2. Bhave Bhavenaati Bhave Bhavasvamaam Bhavodbhavay Namaha
23. Take a flower and dip in Sandal paste and aromatic oils and touch on the
beads
1. Om Vamdevaya Namah
2. Jyeshthaay Namahtemple prayer
3. Shreshthay Namah
4. Rudraay Namah
5. Kaalay Namah
6. Kala Vikarannaay Namah
7. Bal Vikaranaay Namah
8. Balaay Namah Bala Pramathanaay Namah
9. Sarva Bhoot Damanaay Namah
10. Manomanaay Namah.
24. Offer Dhoop to the Rudraksha beads
1. “Om Aghorebhyo Ghorebhyo Ghor Ghor Tarebhayaha Sarvebhya
Sarva Sharvvebhyo Namaste Astu Rudra Roopebhyaha”
25. Take a flower and dip in Sandal paste and touch on beads
1. “Om Tatpurushaaya Vidmahe Mahadevaay Dheemahi Tanno
Rudraha Prachodayaat”
26. Chant Eeeshan mantra
1. Om Eeshaanah Sarvavidyaanam Eeshwar Sarvabhootaanaam
2. Brahmaadipati Brahmanaadhipati Brahma Shivome Astu Sadaa
Shivom
27. Chant Pranpratishtha mantra (Life giving mantra).
28. Offer rice to plate before Rudraksha while chanting this.
1. Om aam hreem krom yum rum lum vum shum shum sum haum
hum sah asya malaya prana eha prana .
2. Om aam hreem krom yum rum lum vum shum shum sum haum
hum sah asya malaya jeeva eha sthitha
3. Om aam hreem krom yum rum lum vum shum shum sum haum
hum sah asya malaya sarveindrayani vagmansyachakshu
shodragranapadani ihevagatya sukham chiram thithantu swaha.
29. Chant these next mantras and give the offerings or give rice to the plate in
front of Rudraksha:
1. (Offering ____ to the lotus feet of Shiva Maha Devaya, I bow)
2. (Invocation) Avahanam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya
Charana Kamalebhyo Namaha
3. (Seat) Asanam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
4. (Cloth) Vastram Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
5. (Sandalwood or scent) Chandanam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha
Devaya Charana Kamalebhyo Namaha
6. (Rice) Akshatan Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
 7. (Flower) Pushpam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
8. (Dhoop) Dhupam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
9. (Ghee lamp) Deepam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
10. (Water drink) Achamaniyam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya
Charana Kamalebhyo Namaha
11. (Fruit) Naivedyam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya Charana
Kamalebhyo Namaha
12. (Water Drink) Achamaniyam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya
Charana Kamalebhyo Namaha
13. (Betel nut - Paan) Tambulam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya
Charana Kamalebhyo Namaha
14. (Coconut) Shri Phalam Samarpayami Sri Shiva Maha Devaya
Charana Kamalebhyo Namaha
30. Burn Camphor and circle it clockwise 3x in front of plate and chant:
1. Karpura Shivam Karuna Vataram Samsara Saram
Bhujagendraharam
2. Sada Vasantam Hridaya Ravinde Bhavam Bhavani Sahitam Namami
31. Chant Gayatri mantra 3 times
1. Om Bhur Bhuvah Swaha Tat Savitur Varenyum Bhargo Devasya
Dhimahi Dhiyo Yonaha Prachodayat
32. Chant Surya mantra 3 times
1. Om Bhu Om Bhuvaha Om Swaha Om Maha Om Janaha Om Tapaha
Om Satyam
33. Repeat and touch each after each mantra, right eye, left eye, forehead
1. Om Apo Jyothi
2. Raso Amtritam
3. Brahma Bhu Bhuvaha Swarom
34. Chant Mahamrityunjaya mantra 5 times and offer rice to a plate before
Rudraksha after each round
1. Om Haum Joom Sah
2. Om Bhur Bhuvaha Swaha
3. Om Triambakam Yajamahey
4. Sungandhim Pushti Vardanam
5. Urvar Ukamiva Bandhanan
6. Mrityor Muksheeya Mamritat
7. Om Swaha Bhuvaha Bhu Om Sah Joom Haum Om
35. Chant Beeja mantra 9 times each
1. Om Namah Shivaya
2. Om Hreem Namah
3. Om Namah
4. Om Kleem Namah
5. Om Hreem Namah
 6. Om Hreem Hum Namah
7. Om Hum Namah
8. Om Krom Srom Rom Namah
36. Bow or supplicate, then chant this last prayer :
1. Om Purnamada purnamidam purnath purnamudyachite
2. Purnasya purnamadaya purna mevaya shishyate
37. Om Shanti Shanti Shanti