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Rudra Homa

Rudra Homa is a sacred fire ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva, performed to invoke his blessings for peace, prosperity, health, and spiritual growth. In Gokarna, a town famed for its connection to Atmalinga of Lord Shiva, Rudra Homam holds immense spiritual significance due to the famous temples, Rudra Homam is a revered ceremony, known for its transformative and purifying effects.

The ritual involves the sacred bathing or anointing (Abhishekam) of a Shiva idol or the Shivlinga with holy offerings like water, milk, curd, ghee, honey, sugar or jaggery (known as panchamruta abhishekam), and namarchana through bilva patra which is known as bilvarchane, all while chanting the Rudra Namakam and Chamakam – a powerful mantra that praises Lord Shiva and to receive blessings.

The homa ceremony is performed by offering various sacred items like ghee, herbs, rice, and other purifying substances into a consecrated holy fire (havan) while reciting the Rudram and other Vedic hymns. The fire symbolizes the presence of Lord Shiva, and the offerings represent the surrender of one’s desires and troubles to the divine, seeking purification and blessings. Rudra Homam in Gokarna is believed to eliminate negative influences, heal ailments, and bring harmony to one’s life.

The spiritual atmosphere of Gokarna, combined with the potency of the ritual, makes it a highly effective way to seek Lord Shiva’s blessings for health, wealth, and peace. Devotees often perform Rudra Homam during important life events or as a means of spiritual rejuvenation. It is a deeply auspicious practice that fosters both physical and mental well-being. Devotees can perform through any of these, namely Ekavara Rudra, Ekadasha Rudra, Shatha Rudra, Maha Rudra, Athi Rudra

Ekavara Rudra Homa (01): 01 Rudra Avartana and Rudra Homa-01 Day – By 02 Priests – 1.30-2.00 Hours

Ekadasha Rudra Homa (01*11): 11 Rudra Avartana and Homa done through 01 Rudram -01 Day – By 02-12 Priests – 02.00-04.00 Hours

Shatha Rudra Havana (01*11*11): Days and time depends on priests to complete 121 Rudram Avartana and Homa done through 11 Rudram.

Maha Rudra Homa (01*11*11*11): Days and time depends on priests to complete 1331 Rudram Avartana and Homa done through 121 Rudram.

Athi Rudra Yaga (01*11*11*11*11): Days and time depends on priests to complete 14641 Rudram Avartana and Homa done through 1331 Rudram.

• Sankalpam (Taking the Vow)
• Kalash Sthapana (Sacred Pot Installation)
• Invocation of Lord Shiva
• Abhisheka with Panchamrutam, and Holy Water
• Ekadasha Rudra Abhisheka while chanting of Sri Rudra Namakam-Chamakam.
• Preparation of Homa Kundam (Fire Altar)
• Homa of Sri Rudra 1 Avarti
• Offerings of Ghee, Herbs, and Sacred Items into the homa
• Purnahuti (Final Fire Offering)
• Aarti and Prayers for Blessings
• Ashirvachana and Prasada Distribution