Day 0: Jan 24 (Sat) Pañcamī Pūrvārdha ॐ वास्तोष्पते प्रति जानीह्यस्मान्। — (Ṛg Veda, 7.54.1)} | The Foundation of Success: "O Lord of the dwelling, know us for what we are, and be gracious to us." This ritual purifies the land, seeks permission from Bhūmi Devī (Mother Earth) and appeases Vāstu Puruṣa (Deity of Architecture) to remove all foundational defects and ensure a trouble-free, safe, and powerful run for the entire eight-day Yaga A: Bhūmi & Vāstu Homa} B: Maṅgaḷa Snāna (Auspicious Bath) The Foundation & Divine Start:{Bhūmi Homa} is mandatory before a major Yaga to purify the ground, seek forgiveness from Mother Earth and remove all negative energies from the venue Vāstu Homa} ensures cosmic harmony and success for the entire 8-day event. The Maṅgaḷa Snāna (sacred bath) for the Acharyas and Yaga materials ..

Day 1: Jan 25 (Sun) Śukla Pañcamī (The Fifth Day)} Sunday ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः। तत् सवितुर्वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि। धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्॥Ṛg Veda, 3.62.10 The Light of Wisdom: "We meditate upon the adorable glory of the radiant Sun (Savitar); may He inspire our intellect." Gāyatrī is the Mother of the Vedas. This Homa invokes Divine Illumination (dhiyo-yoga), purifies the atmosphere, and is paramount for beginning any spiritual endeavor with clarity, brilliance, and success in learning Maha Gnapati Homa गणानां त्वा गणपतिं हवामहे कविं कवीनामुपमश्रवस्तमम्।— (Ṛg Veda, 2.23.1) The Remover of Obstacles: "We invoke You, O Gaṇapati, the wise among the wise, the supreme lord of the Ganas (hosts)." Lord Gaṇеśा is worshipped first to guarantee the \text{Prayuta Chandi Homa} is completed without a single interruption (Nirvighnam). The Kuṇ्डालिनी Chakra Pūजā is added to symbolically awaken the spiritual energy within the Yaga space Gāyatrī Mahāहома **Viṣ्णु Sahasranāма Pūжā** The Wisdom & Light Homa: Highly attractive for seekers of knowledge, mental clarity, and spiritual enlightenment. Grants inner purity, removes sin, and ensures the Yaga begins with the highest divine light. Lakṣмी Nārāयणा Pūжā Establishes a pure foundation for the Yaga; bestows prosperity and spiritual evolution. Chandi Path

Day 2: Jan 26 (Mon) Ṣaṣṭhī (Kārttikeya) Somvār (Moon Day) ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम्। उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान् मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मामृतात्॥}— (Ṛg Veda, 7.59.12) Victory over Death & Disease: "We worship the three-eyed Lord Śiva, who is fragrant and nourishes all beings. May He liberate us from the bondage of death, just as the cucumber is freed from its vine, for the sake of Immortality." This Homa is a spiritual shield (kavaca) for the devotees, ensuring longevity, health, and relief from chronic ailments. Mahāmṛtyuñjaya Homa (Dedicated to Lord Śiva)} | The Protection & Longevity Homa: Extremely popular Homa that attracts those seeking health, relief from chronic illness, and protection from untimely death (Apamṛtyu). Blesses the devotee with a long, healthy, and fear-free life. Maha Subrahmaṇya Homa}(Kārttikeya) for Resolution and Willpower: Overcomes debt, grants sharp intellect, and strengthens the will to achieve goals. | Chandi Path

Day 3: Jan 27 (Tue) Saptamī (Sūrya)} Maṅgalvār (Mars Day Navagraha Homa (Nine Planets) आ कृष्णेन रजसा वर्तमानो निवेशयन्नमृतं मर्त्यं च। हिरण्ययेन सवита रथेना देवो याति भुवनानि पश्यन्॥— (Ṛg Veda, 1.35.2) Karmic Balancing: This is a comprehensive Homa that appeases the nine planets (Navagraha) that govern human destiny and karma, ensuring favorable outcomes. The Rudra Homa invokes Lord Śiva's fierce aspect to destroy obstacles and deep-seated negativity (Durita-nāśа) that obstruct the Yaga's progress and the devotees' life paths. **Rudra Homa** The Destiny Correction Homa: Attracts anyone facing problems due to planetary transits (e.g., Śани Doṣa). The powerful Rudra Homa ensures swift removal of obstacles, protection from enemies, and stability in all life affairs. Jan 27 (Tue) | Saptamī (Surya) Mars Day} Hanumān Homa / Rudra Homa} Courage and Protection: Removes fear, protects against black magic/evil eye, and grants victory over opponents (Mars energy). Chandi Path

Day 4: Jan 28 (Wed) Aṣṭamī (Durgā)/ Wednesday Śrī Ganeśा Homa *Special Kuṇ्डालिनी Cakра Pūжā** The Vighna-Nāśaka (Obstacle Remover) Homa: Essential for all devotees. Gaṇеśा Homa removes all Vighnas. The special Kuṇ्डालिनी Pūжā focuses on spiritual awakening, balance, and opening channels for higher consciousness.

Day 5: Jan 29 (Thu){Navamī (Lakṣmī) Guruvār (Jupiter Day) Datta-Treyā Homa दिगम्बरं भस्मसुगन्धलेपनं।— (Datta Stotram)} The Universal Guru's Grace: Datta-Treyā is the embodiment of the Trinity (Brahmā, Viष्णु, Śива) as the Adi Guru (First Teacher). This Homa is essential for obtaining spiritual guidance, clarity of purpose, and the strength to pursue Sādhanā (spiritual practice), aligning the devotees' inner intentions with the power of the Yaga. *Mantra Siddhi Homa* The Guru & Abundance Homa: Dedicated to Dattātreya (the ultimate Guru). Highly special for seekers of wisdom, grace from one’s Guru, and fulfillment of material desires through righteous means. Blesses participants with the Siddhi (perfection) of their personal mantra. |

Day 6: Jan 30 (Fri) | Daśamī (Viṣ्णु) Śукравार (Venus Day) हिरण्यवर्णां हरिणीं सुवर्णरजतस्रजाम्। चन्द्रां हिरण्मयीं लक्ष्मीं जातवेदो म आवह॥}— (Śрī Sūkta, 1) Attracting Auspicious Wealth: "O Jātavedas Agni, invoke for me that Lakṣ्मी, who is of the color of gold, yellow-hued, wearing garlands of gold and silver, moon-like, and radiant with wealth." This Homa is a powerful invocation of Goddess Lak्ष्मी for abundance, fortune, and material as well as spiritual prosperity for all who attend. Śрी Sūkta Homa **Aśvamedha Mṛत Homam ** The Wealth & Fertility Homa: Śрī Sūkta is the quintessential Homa for invoking Goddess Lak्ष्मी for perennial wealth, abundance, and prosperity. The Aśvamedha Mṛत Homam is a rare ritual that removes deep negative earth energies and purifies the venue for ultimate success. |

Day 7: Jan 31 (Sat) Ekādaśī (Viṣ्णु)} Śanिवार (Saturn Day) शान्ताकारं भुजगशयनं पद्मनाभं सुरेशं।— (Viṣ्णु Dhyāna Ślokam)} The Divine Attraction & Karma Cleanse: Viṣ्णु is the protector. \text{Trailokya Mohana} invokes his enchanting form to magnetize devotees, ensure harmony, and captivate the hearts of the three worlds (Trailokya). The Tila Homa} (with sesame seeds) on Ekādaśī is highly recommended in the Bhавिṣ्यottara Purāṇa for instant destruction of accumulated sins and karmic debt (Sarva-pāпа-k्षaya). Tila Homa (Sesame Seed) **Hanumān Pūजा** The Karma & Liberation Homa: Highly important on a Saturday. Tila Homa} is the primary ritual for cleansing heavy karmic debt and mitigating the negative impact of Śани (Saturn) and Pitṛ Doṣа (Ancestral Faults). Grants spiritual strength and protection. |