[Tmdl.edu.vn] Varalakshmi puja is observed by married women for the overall well-being of their husbands. Check out these interesting Varalakshmi pooja decoration ideas. We share Varamahalakshmi decoration ideas that you can try at home this festive season.

Varamahalakshmi puja is one of the important festivals for women in south India. The festival falls on a Friday on a full moon day before Purnima in the Hindu month of Shravana, which corresponds with July and August of the Gregorian calendar. The Varalakshmi Vratam or vow to goddess Lakshmi is observed by married women on this day when they worship and pray to goddess Mahalakshmi for the well-being of their husbands.

Invite goddess Mahalakshmi to your home this season by elegantly adorning your house. Check out these Varamahalakshmi decoration ideas at home and tips on Varalakshmi pooja.

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Varamahalakshmi pooja decoration

Worshipping goddess Varamahalakshmi is regarded as equivalent to worshipping Ashtalakshmi, the eight depictions of goddesses Lakshmi. The eight forms of Lakshmi are goddesses of wealth, earth, wisdom, love, fame, peace, contentment, and strength.

Get creative with Varamahalakshmi festival decoration ideas. We share a few décor ideas to spruce up your home for the puja.

Home Entrance

Deck up your house entrance and foyer area for the Varamahalakshmi pooja. Flowers have been a traditional yet classy décor option for Indian festivals. Hang garlands of marigolds on the doorframes, staircase, and hallway walls. Give the floor an inviting look with floral rangolis and add lights or diyas to make the space look cheery and bright.

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Living room

The living room is an area that gives you ample ideas to go creative with home decoration during festivals. Choose corners and transform them using specific themes and elements. Start with the coffee table. Place a puja thali with traditional sweets and diyas. Give a festive twist to the sofas and other seating areas. Go for trendy festive fabrics for the upholstery, including pillow covers, sofas and dining room chairs.

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Wall decoration for Varamahalakshmi puja

Try DIY decorations to give dull walls a new look during the festive season. Create a series of paper diyas and hang them as wall decor in the hall. Choose lighting options that would enhance the overall ambience. Display fairy lights and add traditional diyas to complement the décor. You can also pick electrical lights instead of oil lamps. Go for hanging canvas art for the living room walls to give a modern twist to the festive décor.

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Check these amazing diya decoration ideas too

Mandir decoration for Varamahalakshmi puja

Goddess Lakshmi is depicted as seated on a lotus flower and bestowing money and blessings upon devotees. In Varalakshmi puja, where Vara represents boon, and Lakshmi represents wealth, the idol of goddess Lakshmi is placed on a wooden plank with a Kalash filled with rice, a coconut, dry fruits, and other ingredients.

The puja mandap is decorated with flowers and a banana tree on the previous day. Rangoli designs or Makolams are made using rice flour.

• Place a wooden plank on the east corner of the puja room.
• Place banana leaf over the plank or a plate. Add some raw rice.
• Now, place the Kalash and include turmeric and Kumkum.
• Add rice inside the Kalash with items such as coins, black beads, betel leaves, betel nuts, lemon and mango leaves.
• Place coconut on the Kalash and coat it with turmeric.
• Tie the Varalakshmi goddess idol to the coconut and adorn the deity with red or maroon cloth and jewels.
• Now, perform the aarti and offer the goddess fruits and other things.

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Also read about these simple setups for pooja mandirs at home

Choose creative lampstands for the occasion. This peacock-themed stand makes the puja space eye-catching.

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