The following are the items required for Aksharabhyasam:
1) Turmeric powder–50 grams (not needed if Pooja is in Temple)
2) Kum-kum–50 grams (not needed if Pooja is in Temple)
3) Flowers–2 bunches
4)Coconuts-3 numbers
S) Agarbathi– 1 packet
5) Camphor–l00 gms
6) Betalleaves-12 numbers
7) Betal nuts—50/100 gms
9) $1 Coins- 20 numbers
8) Rice- 2 lbs (not needed if Pooja is in Temple)
9) Fruits- 5 types–each 4 numbers
10) Prasadam- Pongal
11) Navadhanyam- l set (not needed if Pooja is in Temple)
12) Saffron- l box
13) Elachi Powder- a little bit (not needed if Pooja is in Temple)
14) Mango Leaves- 2 bunches
15) 1 Slate
16) Chalk 2 to 3
17) Books and Pens
18) Kalasa (not needed if Pooja is in Temple)
Hindu Temple of Florida Temple Hours:
Monday through Friday:
Morning: 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Evening: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Hindu Temple of Florida Address:
5509 Lynn Road,
Tampa,
FL 33624
Phone: (813) 962-6890
Phone : (813) 964-0060 (Prasad Sadan)