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Sarabeshwarar Homa

Also spelled Sarabeshwarar Homam

शरभेश्वर होम

The lion-bird form of Shiva who absorbs rage and scatters unseen harm — invoked in fire, on your behalf, streamed live to you.

  • Performed for you alone — never a group ceremony
  • Muhurta fixed from your own birth chart, confirmed within 24–48 working hours
  • Free energised yantra, sealed in a silver amulet, shipped worldwide at no charge

The Ritual and Its Weight

The Sarabeshwarar Homa is a protective fire rite offered to Sarabeshwarar, the eight-legged lion-bird manifestation Shiva assumed to still an unbearable fury. The tradition holds this form as the one that does not fight force with force, but gathers it up and calms it. That is why the homam is turned to when a household feels watched, drained, or troubled by something it cannot name — the sting of the evil eye, whispered ill-will, abhichara, or the heaviness that settles after a bitter dispute.

In the fire, the priest builds a boundary. Mantras are counted into the flame, offerings are given in Sarabeshwarar's name, and the devotee's sankalpa — your name, gotra, nakshatra, your stated concern — is placed at the centre of that boundary. Nothing is asked against anyone. What the rite asks for is shelter: that hostility lose its grip, that the mind steady, that the home hold its own light again. Our priests perform the sarabeshwarar homa at AstroBhava's Yagna Ashram in Coimbatore on your behalf, and you watch it happen, wherever you are.

ॐ शरभेश्वराय नमः Salutations to Sarabeshwarar, the Lord who takes the fierce Sharabha form to quell all destructive force.

Why Devotees Book This

Devotees come to the sarabeshwarar homam when the trouble is invisible. These are the intentions the tradition assigns to this rite.

A shield against negative energy

The rite is prescribed to raise a protective boundary around you, your family and your dwelling.

Relief from drishti and evil eye

Traditionally invoked when envy, ill-wishing or repeated drishti seems to trail a person, a child or a new venture.

Countering abhichara and black magic

Scriptural texts turn to Sarabeshwarar's form for the neutralising of hostile ritual work and deliberate psychic harm.

Steadiness of mind

Offered when fear, unexplained dread or disturbed sleep weigh on the household, seeking clarity and calm in place of unrest.

Peace where hostility sits

Sought where opposition, litigation or long-running enmity has hardened, asking not for revenge but for the hostility to lose its heat.

Protection for home and work

Undertaken before moving into a new house, opening a business, or returning to a place where things repeatedly went wrong.

Brahmashree Shivaaya, Guru and Head of Astrological & Spiritual Solutions at AstroBhava
Brahmashree ShivaayaGuru, Head of Astrological & Spiritual Solutions
Who performs your homa

Under the guidance of Brahmashree Shivaaya

Every priest who performs your Sarabeshwarar Homa is trained in a traditional Padashala and personally recruited by Brahmashree Shivaaya — Guru and Head of Astrological & Spiritual Solutions at AstroBhava. Your ritual is conducted at our own Yagna Ashram — never a rented venue — with temple rites performed across our seven temples in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

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Book your Sarabeshwarar Homa

Choose your homa in two steps

Step 1 How many priests will perform your homa?
Step 2 Enhance with the 48-Day Anushthan? (optional)

* Copper yantra plate approx. 1–2 inches, rolled and sealed inside a silver amulet approx. 2–4 inches. Sizes are approximate and the amulet's design varies between supplier batches — shape, metal and consecration remain the same.

Your packageTrayi Sarabeshwarar Homa3 Priests + Free Yantra

All prices are all-inclusive — no shipping charges, no additions at checkout. See everything included →

1

You book — and send birth details at checkout.

2

Within 24–48 working hours — your muhurta is confirmed by email.

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The day before — your telecast link arrives by email.

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After the homa — tracking email with your personal time to wear the yantra.

Sacred Timing

Sarabeshwarar is a Shiva form, so the rite follows Shiva's calendar. Our panchang team fixes the muhurat for your sankalpa and tells you the date before the fire is lit.

Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi and Masa Shivaratri

The night sacred to Shiva, considered especially potent for fierce protective forms such as Sarabeshwarar.

Mondays and Rahu Kalam on Sundays

Shiva's weekday is favoured for the homam; some traditions add the Sunday Rahu Kalam window for protective rites.

Ardra, Thiruvathirai and Bharani nakshatras

Stars associated with Shiva's fierce and transformative aspects, chosen when the concern is entrenched negativity.

Maha Shivaratri and Ashtami tithis

Observed by devotees who repeat the rite annually as a standing protection for the household.

Every package, and the 48-day option

What you receive

The sealing of the yantra

When your homa concludes, the yantra that stood in the fire is rolled and locked inside its silver amulet according to Agama vidhi — the practice by which the energies raised in a ritual are held within a consecrated object rather than dispersing. It is why a homa performed at our ashram can still reach a devotee ten thousand miles away: what the fire raised travels to you, sealed.

Personal sankalpa

Your name, gotra & nakshatra — for you and up to five family members.

Live telecast

Watch your own homa in real time from the ashram. Streamed openly on our YouTube channel by default — or request a private, unlisted telecast at checkout.

Free energised Sarabeshwarar Yantra, sealed in a silver amulet

Consecrated over three days — Jala (holy-water consecration with mantras), Prana (life force through pranayama & chants) and Jeeva Pratishta (awakened with 108 recitations & offerings) — then present through your homa, receiving the energies raised in the fire. Immediately afterwards it is rolled and sealed inside a silver amulet by Agamic rite, locking those energies within, and shipped to you with your prasadam.

Prasadam, shipped free

Sacred vibhuti, sandalwood powder & kumkum from your fire — delivered to any country.

48-Day Anushthan (optional)

Daily temple worship for 48 days — the 27 Nakshatras + 12 Rashis + 9 Planets — then sealed in a silver amulet of approximately 2–4 inches.

A note on sacred tradition

As per strict Agama vidhi, no videography is permitted inside the temple sanctum — this preserves the pure sacred energies and undisturbed divine focus of the ritual. The main homa is respectfully telecast live from outside the sanctum; the daily rituals of the 48-day Anushthan are performed with full devotion but are not telecast.

Homas are telecast openly on our YouTube channel so that devotees everywhere may witness the rituals — and because we believe you should be able to see our work before you trust us with yours. Your sankalpa names you and your family, so if you would rather your ceremony were not public, choose the private telecast option at checkout and it is streamed as an unlisted link visible only to you.

We state this plainly — transparency about what tradition forbids filming, and about what is public, is part of performing these rituals honestly.

After it arrives

How to wear your energised Sarabeshwarar Yantra

The energised yantra is carefully rolled and sealed inside a sacred silver amulet before shipping. Wearing it is itself a small ritual — and even its timing is set for you personally.

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Your auspicious time to wear it

Our astrologer marks the auspicious date and time to wear the yantra according to your birth details — sent to you in the email carrying your shipment's tracking number.

02

Purify the amulet

Dip the silver amulet in raw milk or Ganga jal for an hour before wearing, then clean with normal water.

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Face East or North

Perform the wearing process facing east or north for maximum benefit.

04

Offer dheep & dhoop

Show lamp and incense to the amulet before wearing it.

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Wear it

Around your neck or waist, on a thread or chain.

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Keep the energy intact

Repeated offering of dheep and dhoop keeps the energisation alive.

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If you prefer not to wear it

Place the amulet at your puja altar, or keep it in your wallet.

Inside the fire ritual

How your Sarabeshwarar Homa is performed

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Sankalpa

The priest states your name, gotra and nakshatra — and those of up to five family members — with the intention this homa is performed for.

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Ganapati Puja

The customary invocation to Ganapati, clearing obstacles before the goddess is approached.

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Agni Pratishtha

The fire is consecrated in the homa kunda and Agni invoked as the carrier of every offering that follows.

04

Sarabeshwarar Avahana

The Sarabeshwarar Sukta and Sarabeshwarar Gayatri are chanted, inviting the goddess's presence into the fire — by one, three or five priests as your package sets.

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Ahuti

Ghee, white flowers, akshata and honey are offered in sequence with mantra — the offerings traditional to her worship.

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Purnahuti

The final complete offering seals the sankalpa stated at the opening.

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Aarti & Dispatch

Aarti is performed live on your telecast. Vibhuti, sandalwood powder, kumkum and your energised yantra are then packed and shipped free to your door.

Who is invoked

Sarabeshwarar — the goddess of knowledge itself

Sarabeshwarar is one of the Tridevi and the mother of the Vedas — the presiding deity of knowledge, learning, memory, speech, music and every art. She is depicted in white upon a white lotus, holding the veena, a book, a rosary and a water pot, with the swan of discernment beside her.

In this homa, her grace — Sarabeshwarar Kataksham — is invoked through fire with your own name and birth details spoken in the sankalpa.

The complete guide

Sarabeshwarar: story, mantras & how to chant

Her full mythology, the beeja mantra and Sarabeshwarar Gayatri word by word, and how devotees chant at home — on our Sarabeshwarar Mantra guide.

Read the Mantra Guide →
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Questions

Frequently asked

The Sarabeshwarar Homa is a fire ritual offered to Sarabeshwarar, the lion-bird form Shiva assumed to absorb and pacify an overwhelming fury. Its significance lies in that act of absorption — the deity does not merely defeat destructive force, he takes it in and stills it. The homam is therefore classed among the protective rites, undertaken against negative energy, evil eye and psychic harm rather than for material gain.
Tradition prescribes the sarabeshwarar homam for protection from drishti and ill-will, for the neutralising of abhichara or black magic, for calm where fear and disturbed sleep have taken hold, and for peace where enmity or prolonged disputes have hardened. It is also offered before entering a new home or beginning a new venture. The rite is an act of refuge and prayer; no outcome is promised.
Anyone who feels troubled by unseen negativity may sponsor it — individuals, couples, families, or business owners. Astrologers often suggest it when malefic influences or afflictions linked to enmity and hidden opposition appear in a chart. You do not perform it yourself and you do not travel. Qualified priests perform it at our Yagna Ashram in your name, gotra and nakshatra.
Shivaratri and Masa Shivaratri nights, Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi, Mondays, and Ardra or Bharani nakshatras are traditionally favoured. Some lineages also observe the Sunday Rahu Kalam window for protective rites. Our panchang team selects a muhurat suited to your birth details and shares the scheduled date and time with you in advance.
The priests begin with achamana, Ganapati puja and punyahavachana, then take your sankalpa by name, gotra and nakshatra. The kalasha is established and Sarabeshwarar invoked. Agni is kindled in the kunda and the Sarabeshwarar mantra is offered with ghee, samidha, black sesame, rice and specified herbs and dravyas. Rakshoghna offerings and a protective boundary follow. The rite closes with purnahuti, deeparadhana and prayers for your welfare.
Book online from any country. Share the name, birth star and gotra of everyone to be included, along with your concern. We confirm the muhurat, perform the sarabeshwarar homa at our Yagna Ashram in Coimbatore and telecast it live to you. Prasadam and an energised yantra are couriered to your address worldwide, free of shipping cost.
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