1) Reservation with the Temple is required.
2) The following materials are to be supplied by the devotee.
Upanayanam / Thread Ceremony:
Turmeric powder 1/4 lb
Kumkum 1 pkt
Sandalwood paste/powder 1 pkt
Camphor 1 pkt
Incense Sticks 1 pkt
Flowers some
Fruits 12 Bananas & any other fruit
Coconuts 6
Rice 4 lbs
Betel leaves & nuts 10 leaves plus 10 nuts
Ghee 1 lb
Quarters (Coins) 2 roles
Fire log or wood chips or fire starter or dry coconuts (Samidhelu) 1 packet
Towel 5 towels
Bllouse pieces or Fabric for Kalasam 5 or 10 yds. Fabric
Tublers (kalasam) 2
Thread roll 1
Clay pot holders (palikalu) 7
Top soil (putta mannu) 1 bag
Navadhan 1 packet
Milk 1 gallon
Plain yougurt 1 tin
Honey 1 bottle
White mustard 1 packet
Scissors 1 pair
Silver yagnopaveetam 1
Cumin seds & Jaggery (Jeelakarra & Bellam) Appropriate amount
Dry coconut 3
Rice floor 1 lb
Ariselu/ appams 8
Flower garlands 1
New dhotis 2
Moduga Karra (Palasha dandam) 1
Chandana kallu (sana raye 1 (if available)
Matru bhojanam for 1 person