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Rahu Ketu Pooja
Rahu Ketu Puja is the famous ritual observed at Sri Kalahasthi. Puja is performed only during Rahu kaalam. So, one must plan accordingly to attend the pooja.
Sri Kalahasthi temple will be crowded during the Puja time as pilgrims will come from different parts of the world to perform the ritual.
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Significance
- Rahu Ketu Pooja is performed to nullify the effect of Rahu Dosha, Ketu Dosha, Â Sarpa Dosha, Kala Sarpa Dosha, Naga Dosha.
- This Pooja is ideal remedy for those who are facing problems in getting married, conceiving children, family issues and health issues.
- Those who are facing issues with Job, career and education are also advised to get this Pooja done to nullify any effects.
- Good results are observed if you do the Puja twice in a year, once during Dakshinayanam and once during Uttarayanam.
Timings
| Day | Rahu kalam Time |
| Monday | 7:30 AMÂ – 9:00 AM |
| Tuesday | 3:00 PMÂ Â –Â 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
| Thursday | 1:30 PMÂ Â –Â 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AMÂ Â – 10:30 AM |
| Sunday | 4:30 PMÂ Â – 6 PM |
Ticket
Rahu Ketu Pooja is performed in temple at various places. Price of the ticket varies on the location at which the pooja is performed. Below are the different prices of the tickets. Pooja procedure is common for all types of tickets.
| Pooja Name | Ticket Price | Pooja Location |
| Rahu Ketu Pooja | Rs. 300 | Performed in a hall outside the temple – Sri Krishandevaraya Mandapam |
| Special Kala Sarpa Nivarana Pooja | Rs. 750 | Performed near the main temple premises in a A/C hall which has Siva Sannidhi inside – Gnanambika Mandapam |
| Rahu Ketu Kala Sarpa Nivarana Pooja with Aseervachanam | Rs. 1500 | Performed inside the temple premises – Addala Mandapam |
| Rahu Ketu Kala Sarpa Nivarana Pooja with Special Aseervachanam | Rs. 2500 | VIP Ticket – Performed inside the temple premises – Kalyanotsava mandapam |
- 1+1 Adult and a kid is allowed with each ticket.
- Ticket price includes the pooja saamaghri (items) as well. Devotees no need to purchase any pooja items for this purpose.
- Devasthanam will give Prasadam and Vastra Bahumanam after the Pooja.
Rahu Ketu Pooja Saamagri
Pooja Saamagri will be provided along with the ticket. Devotees no need to purchase it separately.
- Two Metal idols of Rahu and Ketu
- Laddu – Vada Prasadam
- Flowers
- Sindoor and Haldi
Do’s:
- Take Head bath before performing the Pooja.
- Consult any astrologer to get the suggestion on when to perform the pooja according to your Janma Nakshatram.
Dont’s:
- Don’t apply oil to your head.
- Pregnant women shouldn’t perform the Pooja.
- Don’t visit any of your friends or relatives houses after this pooja is performed. Go directly to your home.
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Sir, tuesday is good to perform pooja? For my financial problems..
We don’t have knowledge to suggest on your question. Please consult an astrologer for guidance on it.
I will start from my aunt house and return back to aunt house can I do that? Or I have to go to my house after Pooja?
If you are regularly staying in aunt house then it’s fine. Else if you are coming to your aunt house just for easy navigation to kalahasti then it’s not suggestible.
Dear Sir/Madam
I want to perform Rahu/Ketu Puja on 29th September is there any online advance ticket booking system.
Advance booking is not required. you can directly buy at counter on arrival. for every 1 and half hour there will be a batch running.
Namaskaram!
I have a small doubt
I understand we have to go back home after performing Rahu Kethu pooja but I stay in a hostel and I will have to go back to hostel after the visit.
Will that be an issue?
Not a problem. You can visit