Upacara Puja

Offering of the following upacars

1. Asanam (Offering of seat), 
2. Swagatam- (Extending welcome), 
3. Padya -(Providing water for foot washing), 
4. Arghya - (Providing water for face washing), 
5. Acamaniya -(Providing water for mouth rinsing), 
6. Madhuparka -(Mixture of honey and other items), 
7. Punah Acamana - (Rinsing of mouth on subsequent occasion), 
8. Snana -(Taking Bath on exhibition of Snana mudra), 
9. Bastra and Yajnopavita -(Offering of dresses and provision of sacred threads), 
10. Abarana - (Offering of ornaments to the deities), 
11. Gandha -(Offering of sandal paste and other scented materials), 
12. Puspa -(Offering of varieties of flowers), 
13. Puspanjali - (Offering of five Puspanjalis), 
14. Abarana Puja (from first Abarana to Seventh Abarana, as discussed earlier, this is an interruption in between the Upacar Puja), 
15. Dhoop -(Offering of incense), 
16. Deepa -(Showing of candle pot to the deities), 
17. Naivedya -(Naivedya samskar; offering of Naivedya to the deities, showing Naivedya mudra with mantrochattan; 
18. Japa or muttering of the mantra; providing water for ablution to the deities; acamana; offering of tambula and aratrikam.), Candanaivedya -(Bahyabali).