Vaahan Puja
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For vehicles, it is called Vaahan Pooja, in which the owner will pray for a new car to help it become harmonious to the house and avoid any bad lucks in the future. This tradition is of great importance since it will show gratitude to the god, help protect the car and the driver from misfortunes and accidents.
What you need:
- Four lemons
- Coconut
- Diya
- Agarbatti / Incense
- Kumkum (Red holy powder) (Water to make a little bit of paste)
- Rice(Akshat)
- Prasad (Usually Jaggery or gaud is fine)
- Small statue of Ganesh or any other God or Spritiual symbol
- Put the four lemons under the four tires.
- Put 5 small dots with withKanku and put Chokhaa on the hood of the car as you recite “OM GAM GANAPATYE NAMAH” or the Gayatri Mantra.
- Break open the coconut on the concrete outside the Car and sprinkle the coconut water on all four tires while reciting the Mantra.
- Light a diya and incense and come inside the car and wave the light and fragrance all around with your hands
- Sit in the driver seat, put the symbol of Ganesha or other on the dashboard, many choose to stick the small symbol to remind them of the blessing and protection every time they are in the vehicle.
- Close your eyes and recite the Mantra 5 times and thank God for your blessings and protection.
- Take blessings by bowing to your elders and share the Prasad (sweet offerings) with everyone to celebrate.
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