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Nagula Chavithi Pooja: Meaning, Vidhi, Samagri & Cost

Nagula Chavithi (and Naga Panchami) is the worship of the serpent deities with milk offered at an anthill (puttu) or a Naga idol, for the protection and health of the children in the family. Book a verified pandit at home from ₹2,100 in 166 cities across India.

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How much does Nagula Chavithi Pooja cost? Nagula Chavithi Pooja costs from ₹2,100 at home in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and the other metros, and from ₹2,350 in other cities. That is the dakshina for as the ritual needs, including travel. Your family arranges the samagri from the pandit’s list, and the full bill is shown before you pay.

How long does Nagula Chavithi Pooja take? About 1 hour, with as the ritual needs. The pandit confirms the time when you book, as it depends on your family’s tradition.

How is Nagula Chavithi Pooja performed? It takes 1 hour with as the ritual needs. The main steps are: Sankalpa; Puja at the naga image or anthill; Milk abhisheka; Aarati and prasada.

What is Nagula Chavithi Pooja?

The Naga devatas are worshipped with milk at an anthill (hutta) or a stone naga image, for the health and protection of the children. In Karnataka this is Nagara Panchami in Shravana; Telugu families keep Nagula Chavithi in Kartika. Families with Sarpa dosha do their Naga puja on these days too.

Benefits and best time for Nagula Chavithi Pooja

Benefits

  • Protection and health for the children
  • Relief from Sarpa dosha
  • Blessings for children to come

When to perform

  • Nagara Panchami — Shravana Shukla Panchami
  • Nagula Chavithi — Kartika Shukla Chaturthi

Nagula Chavithi Pooja vidhi (step by step)

  1. 1Sankalpa
  2. 2Puja at the naga image or anthill
  3. 3Milk abhisheka
  4. 4Tambittu, ellu unde and sweets as naivedya
  5. 5Aarati and prasada

Nagula Chavithi Pooja samagri list

  • Milk — 1 litre
  • Turmeric, kumkum and akshinthalu
  • Chalimidi (rice flour and jaggery) and vadapappu
  • Flowers and fruits
  • Naga idol or picture (if not at an anthill)

Your pandit confirms the exact list after booking, so your family can arrange everything in time.

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How to book Nagula Chavithi Pooja

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    Choose Nagula Chavithi Pooja and a verified pandit — compare their languages, experience and price.

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    Pick a date and time slot and add any muhurtham preference.

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    On the day, track your pandit live, confirm their arrival with an OTP, and share the completion code once the pooja is done.

Questions devotees ask us

How much does Nagula Chavithi Pooja cost?

Nagula Chavithi Pooja costs from ₹2,100 at home in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and the other metros, and from ₹2,350 in other cities. That is the dakshina for as the ritual needs, including travel. Your family arranges the samagri from the pandit’s list, and the full bill is shown before you pay.

Why does the price of Nagula Chavithi Pooja vary?

The starting dakshina depends on your city (₹2,100 in the metros, ₹2,350 elsewhere). Some pandits set their own rate, and express booking costs extra. The exact amount is shown before you pay.

How long does Nagula Chavithi Pooja take?

About 1 hour, with as the ritual needs. The pandit confirms the time when you book, as it depends on your family’s tradition.

Who arranges the samagri for Nagula Chavithi Pooja?

Your family arranges it. After booking, the pandit shares the full list and suggests what can be simplified. Stuti Mandir does not sell or deliver samagri with bookings.

Can I book Nagula Chavithi Pooja without creating an account?

Yes. Tap Book, leave your name and WhatsApp number, and a coordinator confirms the pandit, date and dakshina with you.

Can I book a pandit who speaks my language for Nagula Chavithi Pooja?

Yes. Stuti Mandir has Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali and Odia-speaking pandits, depending on the city; each pandit’s languages are shown on their profile.

In which cities can I book Nagula Chavithi Pooja?

Nagula Chavithi Pooja can be booked in 166 cities including Hyderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Khammam and Visakhapatnam. Choose your city below for local details.

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Reviewed by Stuti Mandir’s verified pandits · updated 5 November 2026