To perform Sri Satya Narayan Vrat or Sri Satya Narayan Swamy Pooja a list of pooja items are required which should be purchased one day before the puja day.
List of items needed to perform Satyanarayan Puja:
1) Kumkum powder
2) Turmeric powder
3) Rangoli
4) Incense sticks
5) Camphor
6) 30 betel leaves
7) 30 betel nuts
8) 2 coconuts
9) 5 almonds
10) Plenty of flowers
11) One thousand Tulsi leaves
12) Banana tree
13) 1 square shaped wooden platform to seat the idols
14) 2 copper jars
15) 2 plates
16) 1 shawl
17) A mixture of yogurt, milk, honey, ghee and sugar to prepare the Pancamrta
18) Sandalwood paste
19) Akshat, or rice grains, with turmeric powder
20) Sandalwood sticks
21) 2 flower garlands
22) Conc shell
23) Puja bell
24) A cloth
25) Ghee lamp
26) Oil lamp
27) 1 kg rice
28) 1 kg sweet for prasadam
29) 6 number of coconuts after completing each chapter of the Satyanarayan katha
30) Sirni – A mixture of flour, sugar, semolina, smashed bananas with milk. Optional garnishing can be added to the prasadam as well, such as crushed coconuts, fruits, cherries, cashews, groundnuts, raisins etc.
