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Siddhidatri Homa

Also spelled Siddhidatri Homam

सिद्धिदात्री होम

The ninth face of Durga, seated in lotus calm. Her fire is offered for devotion that holds, and for grace that opens the inner path.

  • 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

Siddhidatri is the last of the nine Durgas, worshipped on the ninth day of Navaratri when the sadhana of the previous eight days comes to rest in her. Tradition holds that even Shiva received the siddhis from her, and that gods, gandharvas, yakshas and asuras alike stand before her seeking completion. The Siddhidatri Homa carries that same movement into fire: what you have been practising is placed in her hands, and the practice is asked to mature.

In the Siddhidatri homam, ghee, havan samagri and specific offerings are given to the flame while her mantra is chanted continuously by name and by count. The rite is prescribed for those on a path — mantra japa, upasana, study, service — whose progress feels stalled, scattered or dry. It is not asked for gain. It is asked for steadiness, for the inward turn to hold, and for whatever quietly obstructs the sadhaka's road to loosen.

ॐ देवी सिद्धिदात्र्यै नमः॥ सिद्धगन्धर्वयक्षाद्यैरसुरैरमरैरपि। सेव्यमाना सदा भूयात् सिद्धिदा सिद्धिदायिनी॥ Om Devi Siddhidatryai Namah Siddha-gandharva-yakshadyair asurair amarair api sevyamana sada bhuyat siddhida siddhidayini Salutations to Devi Siddhidatri — she who is served always by siddhas, gandharvas, yakshas, asuras and gods alike; may she, the giver of attainment, grant us fulfilment of our path.

Why Devotees Book This

Devotees turn to the Siddhidatri Homa when the outer life is not the problem — the inner one is. These are the intentions the tradition places in her fire.

Steadiness in sadhana

Offered when japa, meditation or daily worship has grown irregular, and you want the discipline to settle again.

Deepening devotion

Her mantra is chanted to soften the heart and return warmth to a practice that has become mechanical.

Inner quiet

The rite is prescribed for restlessness of mind, for the noise that follows you into the shrine room.

Grace on the path

As the ninth Durga who completes the Navaratri cycle, she is invoked for the blessing that carries a seeker forward.

Clearing what obstructs

Traditionally sought when subtle hindrances keep blocking spiritual effort, study or service.

Sanctifying a beginning

Taken up before a new mantra diksha, vrata, pilgrimage or resolve, so the undertaking begins under her grace.

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 Siddhidatri 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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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.

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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

Our panchanga scholars fix the muhurat for your Siddhidatri Homa and tell you the date and hour before the fire is lit. These are the windows the tradition favours.

Mahanavami of Navaratri

The ninth day of both Sharada and Chaitra Navaratri is her own day, when Siddhidatri is worshipped as the culmination of the nine forms.

Shukla Paksha Navami

The waxing ninth tithi each month is held to be her recurring day, suited to a homa taken up outside Navaratri.

Fridays and Tuesdays

Days of the Devi, chosen for Durga upasana and for sankalpas concerning devotion and inner discipline.

Full moon and Ashtami

Purnima and Shukla Ashtami are also taken for Devi homas, especially when a new practice or vrata is being consecrated.

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 Siddhidatri 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 Siddhidatri 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.

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Purify the amulet

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

03

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 Siddhidatri 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.

02

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.

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Siddhidatri Avahana

The Siddhidatri Sukta and Siddhidatri 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

Siddhidatri — the goddess of knowledge itself

Siddhidatri 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 — Siddhidatri Kataksham — is invoked through fire with your own name and birth details spoken in the sankalpa.

The complete guide

Siddhidatri: story, mantras & how to chant

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

Read the Mantra Guide →
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Questions

Frequently asked

The Siddhidatri Homa is a Vedic fire ritual dedicated to Siddhidatri, the ninth form of Navadurga, whose name means the giver of siddhi — attainment, completion. She is the form worshipped on Mahanavami, when the nine days of sadhana come to rest. Her homa is significant because it is offered not for acquisition but for maturity: for practice that holds, devotion that deepens, and the grace by which the inner path opens. Ghee and havan samagri are offered while her mantra is chanted, and the devotee's own resolve is placed in the flame.
Tradition prescribes the Siddhidatri homam for steadiness in japa and meditation, for devotion that has grown dry, for restlessness of mind, and for the subtle hindrances that keep interrupting spiritual effort, study or service. It is also taken up before a new mantra diksha, vrata or pilgrimage, so the undertaking begins under her grace. The rite is an offering, made in the spirit the shastras describe; the fruit rests with the Devi.
Anyone drawn to Durga upasana may sponsor it — there is no bar of gotra, age or country. It is most often booked by devotees who keep a daily practice and want it to deepen, by those beginning a new spiritual discipline, and by families who complete Navaratri with a homa on Mahanavami. On your behalf, the rite is performed by our qualified priests at the Yagna Ashram; you need only give your name, birth star and sankalpa.
Mahanavami of Sharada or Chaitra Navaratri is the foremost time. Failing that, the Shukla Paksha Navami of any month, Fridays and Tuesdays, and Purnima are held auspicious for her worship. Our panchanga scholars examine the running tithi and nakshatra along with your birth details, fix the muhurat, and confirm the date and hour with you in advance.
The priests begin with achamana, Ganapati puja and punyahavachanam, then take the sankalpa in your name, birth star and gotra. Kalasha sthapana and the invocation of Siddhidatri follow, with shodashopachara puja to the Devi. Agni is kindled in the kunda and consecrated; her mantra is then chanted for the prescribed count while offerings are made — cow ghee, navadhanya, samit wood, dry fruits, honey, sesame, sacred herbs, red flowers and kumkum. The rite closes with purnahuti, deepa aradhana, pradakshina and prayer for the sponsor's family. All samagri is arranged by us at the ashram.
Book online from any country. Choose the Siddhidatri Homa, share the names, birth stars and sankalpa of those to be included, and our team confirms the muhurat. On the appointed day the homa is telecast live to you, wherever you are, so you can sit with the fire and pray along. Prasadam and an energised yantra from the ritual are couriered to your address worldwide, free of charge. Devotees do not need to travel; the priests perform the rite on your behalf at our Yagna Ashram in Coimbatore.
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