Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity, and abundance. This ritual is commonly done on Fridays, during festivals like Varalakshmi Vratham, Diwali, or Pournami (Full Moon) days.

Necessary puja items:

Kumkum, turmeric, sandal paste

Flowers (especially red or lotus)

Lamps (deepam), camphor, incense sticks

Betel leaves and nuts

Fruits, coconut, sweets, naivedyam

Coins or currency (symbolizing wealth)

Kalash (if doing a full Lakshmi Puja)

Rice mixed with turmeric (akshata)

Panchamrit (milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugar)