Kushmanda Mata Puja

About Goddess Kushmanda | Significance of Maa Kushmanda Puja

Goddess Kushmanda is the divine Goddess who created this world with Her beautiful smile. She is worshipped on the fourth day of Navratri as She is the fourth form of Maa Durga. The word Kushmanda is made by co-joining three words ‘Ku’ which means ‘little’, Ushma means warmth, energy or heat and ‘Anda’ which means the cosmic egg. Maa Kushmanda is also known as ‘Ashtabhuja’ as She has eight hands and She blesses Her devotees with divine Siddhis and boons. Her divinity and warmth spreads light of knowledge in the life of humans and removes the darkness of bad deeds and karmas. According to the iconography of Maa Kushmanda, She is seen seated on a Tiger and holds a lotus flower, a bow, an arrow and a Kamandalu in Her four right hands, while She is seen holding a discuss, mace, a rosary and a pot of nectar in Her left hands. She represents the Anahata Chakra. Maa Kushmanda rules the planet Budh. Goddess Kushmanda is the source of Sun’s energy which is essential for the life of every living being. She resides in the center of the Sun to ensure that the Sun shines brightly and help It is Her that creates the balance of the whole universe. She is one of the most powerful forms of the divine feminine energy, Adi Shakti. 

The objective of performing the Maa Kushmanda Puja is to attain the divine blessings of Maa Kushmanda. This puja helps to fulfill desires and offer peace of mind. The Kushmanda puja vidhi when performed as Per Vedic rituals helps to ward off negative energies and attracts positive energies. The Kushmanda Puja also helps to bring enemies in your favor and helps to build harmonious relationships with parents, siblings, spouse and social circle. This divine puja helps to offer good health and removes hurdles from the way of success. It offers relief from stress and helps to offer relief from prolonged illness. Maa Kushmanda is a Goddess who is the reason for life on Earth and worshipping Her by performing the puja helps one to attain all the happiness and success in life.

Benefits of Online Maa Kushmanda Puja

• Helps to appease Maa Kushmanda and helps to attain Her divine blessings
• Offers good health
• Boosts inner strength
• Helps to eradicate darkness and makes one walk on the right path
• Helps to build harmonious relationships with family members and friends
• Attracts prosperity and opens doors for new opportunities
• Removes hurdles and problems that cause losses in business and work undertaken
• Brings peace in life
• Offers protection from evil energies and negative forces
• Helps to get relief from prolonged illness
• Helps to offer relief from stress, tensions and miseries
• Helps to remove planetary doshas
• Enhances concentration levels
• Performing the Kushmanda Puja helps to get rid of past karmas

Maa Kushmanda Puja Service Includes

Kalash Sthapana, Gath Sthapana, Panchang Sthapana(Gauri Ganesh, Punyavachan, Shodash Matrika, Navgraha, Sarvotabhadra), Invocation of Durga, Gauri Tilak mandal, 64 yogini Puja, Sapthgrihith Matrika Pujan, Chatukashti Yogini Mangal Pujan, Shetrapal Pujan, Swasti Vachan, Sankalpa, Ganesh Pujan and Abhishek, Invocation of major Gods and Goddesses in Kalash, Brahman Varn, Durga Idol and Yantra installation and Pujan, Durga Saptashati recitation, Bhudh Yantra Pujan, Budh Mantra Japa(1100 Chants), Japa of Maa Kushmanda Mantra, Homa, Aarti and Pushpaanjali.

Kushmanda Maa Puja Mantra

“Om Hreem Kushmandayai Jagatprasootyai Namah”

Maa Kushmanda Puja Mantra Meaning:

Om= The sacred sound of the Universe
Hreem= The Supreme energy of divine Mother Goddess
Kushmandayai= Refers to Maa Kushmanda 
Jagatprasootyai= This word is made by cojoining two words ‘Jagat’ meaning world and ‘Prasootyai’ meaning giving birth. Thus, the word Jagatprasootyai means one who gave birth to this world
Namah= I bow down to you

Special Puja Samagri (Ingredients) Used in Maa Kushmanda Puja

Some common Puja Samagri are used in all pujas like Haldi, Kum Kum, Cotton Wicks, Molly Thread, Abeer, Sindhoor, Akshat Rice, Janeau (Holy Thread), Gangajal (Ganga Water), Kapur (Camphor), Yellow Mustard, Incense Agarbatti, Attar (Fragrances), Dhoop incense, Supari (Betel Nut), Laung Clove, Elaichi (Cardamom), Kamal Gatta (Lotus Seed), Guggal, Altar Cloth, Asan (Pedestal), Kusha Patri (Kusha Ring), Honey, Sugar, Havan Sticks (Mango Stick and Navgraha Sticks Ark for Sun, Palash for Moon, Khadir for Mars, Peepal for Jupiter, Apamarga for Mercury, Audambar for Venus, Shami for Saturn, Durva for Rahu, Kusha for Ketu), Havan Powders & Herbs, Milk, Dahi, Ghee, Panchamrit, Flowers, Fruits, Sweets, Durva, Tulsi, Mango Leaf. 
The above list can vary from one Deity to the Other. 
The below Puja Samagri List comprises of items which are of special importance for Maa Kushmanda Puja

Durga Yantra (At Rudra Centre Puja Services every Puja has a specific yantra which is sent in puja prasad)Red Flowers (Lotus, Rose) 
Red Cloth
Shringar Samagri (Bangles, Kajal, Sindhoor, Kumkum, Earrings) 
Gangajal
Laal Sindoor
Panchmeva
Akshat
Naivedya

Charity, Donation & Dakshina Performed After Maa Kushmanda Puja & Havan

After completion of all puja rituals certain items are donated by Rudra Centre Puja Services on behalf of the Yajman/Participant of the Puja as per Hindu Shastras. Dakshina is given to the pandits after chanting the Mantras, some items are donated to poor people, some are donated to temples, some items are offered to animals like cows, dogs, cats, birds which helps in wish fulfilment of the Yajman/Participant as per the sankalpa 

Dakshina (Money) to Brahmins 
Food Grains (Wheat, Rice & Pulses) 
Fruits 
Food to Animals (Dogs & Cats) 
Fodder to Cow 
Brahmin Bhoj (Feeding Needy Brahmins) 
Donation of Sea & Shell Items (Cowry/Kaudi, Gomati and Shankh)

Puja Prasad Sent After Maa Kushmanda Puja & Homa

Puja Basket/Tokri consisting of energized Items will be shipped to the Yajman/Participant on their given address. These Items have been used & energized in the puja and hold on to the energy of mantra chanting & rituals. 
This Puja Tokri will consist of: 
Durga Yantra: Yantras are geometric representation of deities. This yantra can be kept in your purse/wallet/laptop bag/drawer/cash box/puja altar. The best direction for the yantra will be North East Facing South West
7 Mukhi Rudraksha: 7 mukhi blesses the yajman with prosperity & peace. This can be worn on the right hand as a bracelet for best results. You can get in touch with RRST therapist for guidance 
Silver Tabeez: This amulet consists of Maa Kushmanda Mantra written on Bhojpatra which was energized in the puja. It can be worn in the neck 
Molly Thread: This Holy thread can be tied on the right hand 
Dry Fruits Prasad: These were offered to Maa Kushmanda during the puja and can be consumed by the Yajman/Participant 
Puja Coins: Puja coin of Ganesh, Laxmi & Saraswati will be sent which can be kept in your purse/wallet/laptop bag/drawer/cash box/puja alter and blesses the yajman/participant with prosperity & luck 
Tilaks: Haldi Kumkum Sandalwood Paste/Powders are sent which can be applied on the Yantra, Deity Idols or Forehead while doing puja 
Vibhuti/Holy Ash: The Ash from the Maa Kushmanda Puja will be sent which can be applied on your forehead, throat, chest, biceps 
Holy Betel Nut: Betel Nut decorated in holy thread will be sent for good luck 
Prosperity Bowl: A Prosperity Bowl consisting of Gomati Chakra, Cowry, Sriphal, Lotus Seeds and Shell to be kept in cash box or wallet or money lockers for financial prosperity

Maa Kushmanda Puja Instructions | What to do when Maa Kushmanda Puja is being performed?

The below mentioned instructions are just suggestions to attune to the puja, however due to hectic/busy lifestyle one may not be able to follow all the suggestions mentioned below and it is completely okay you will still receive the benefits of the puja

Have a Bath & Wear Clean Clothes Before the Puja
Avoid Eating Spicy Foods, Onion, Garlic, Non-Vegetarian on the day(s) of the puja. 
Be in Meditative Mode. Try to minimize distractions

You can chant the Maa Kushmanda Mantra mentioned above while the puja is going on (If you are facing difficulty in pronouncing/chanting the mantra you can connect with our Puja Service Coordinator who will send you the audio file of Maa Kushmanda Mantra (contact us at pujaservices@rudracentre.com OR +919326881243) 

As mentioned above it is possible that due to your hectic/busy lifestyle you may not be able to follow these instructions, which is okay, you will still receive the complete benefits of the puja. 

Once Maa Kushmanda Puja is booked our team will calculate the most auspicious timing as per the panchang (Hindu Calendar) and email you the schedule (Date & Time) of the puja along the number of the puja coordinator.

Pujas By Rudra Centre Puja Services (How to ensure the Maa Kushmanda Puja is done as per the Vidhi?)

Rudra Centre Puja Services is the oldest & most trusted Online Puja Services provider in the world. Over 20 years we have organized Yagnas, Pujas, Homas & Kathas like Ati Rudra Mahayajna, Sahasra Chandi Homa, Akhand Ramayan Paath, Shiva Maha Puran Katha, 4 Prahar Mahashivratri Mahapuja with teams of 100’s of experienced curated priests for the benefit of Mankind and our global clientele. 
Our Karma Kandi Pandits are highly learned in Vedic Shastra, Puranas, Upanishads, Tantras and are well versed with all rituals associated with Maa Kushmanda Puja & Puja of other Goddesses. The Pandits have been initiated and have received Diksha for these Mantras that is chanted the Mantras more than 125,000 times (can vary for different Mantras) under the guidance of a Guru. 
All of them are guided & curated by Sakhashree Neeta. The Pandits will take Solemn Oath with Betel Nut and Leaf (as per Vedic Shastra) before beginning the puja to complete all the rituals mentioned in the puja as per Vedic Vidhi. 

Multiple Videos and Photos of the Rituals will be shared with you on Email and WhatsAppYou can connect with the priest on video call using Skype/Zoom/WhatsApp and Watch all the puja rituals LIVE 
Rudra Centre priests will perform Maa Kushmanda Puja and Yajna as per Vedic rituals based on birth details. Please mention your birth details (name, date, place, time), & Sankalp (your wish) at checkout or contact us at pujaservices@rudracentre.com OR +919326881243.This is an individual Puja (you may do puja on individual name or include your near and dear ones in the puja)

What will be required from my side to perform Maa Kushmanda Puja Online?

We will require your birth details (date, place and time of birth) 
Gotra or Clan Name or Family Name (if you don’t know these details you can provide us with the name of your Father & Mother) 
Sankalp or Wish/Intention of the puja which will be translated into Sanskrit and recited by the Head Priest 
Your Photograph 

Note all the above details are optional and we can perform the puja on your behalf even if you do not have all the details mentioned above. We can perform the puja just with your Name also.

How many chants of Maa Kushmanda Puja Mantra should I perform? Maa Kushmanda Puja Cost

The number of chants depends on individual choice. Higher the number of chants the more powerful the effects of the puja. Higher number of chants will also increase the number of priests, puja samagri, time required to finish all the rituals which will increase the cost of Maa Kushmanda Puja. You can connect with our Puja Services Coordinator ( contact us at pujaservices@rudracentre.com OR +919326881243) for Guidanceor Book Puja Services Consultation With Expertwho will dive deep into your horoscope/birth chart and the issues being faced by you and suggest appropriate puja along with the number of chants. 
Note that you can perform any puja regardless of your horoscope or birth chart and puja performed by us only yield positive results and there will NO side/negative effects of this puja.

Will Performing Online Maa Kushmanda Puja Work?

Yes, performing Maa Kushmanda Puja with Rudra Centre Puja Services will work for you even if you are not physically present during the puja and are performing this puja long distance. The Mantra Chanting and the Vibration created will reverberate within the entire cosmos and since the Puja is performed on your behalf using your details you will receive the complete benefits of the puja. You will also receive the energized items from the puja which will hold on to the energies of the rituals. You can check our reviews and testimonials of our Global clients who have performed pujas with us and receive blessings or experienced their wishes being fulfilled.