( Lord Vishnu · Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh )

Satyanarayan Katha

प्रतिनिधि दृश्य · Representative ritual scene

01 / मंदिर · Temple: Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh
02 / अवधि · Duration: Approx. 1.5 hours · katha + aarti
03 / देवता · Deity: Lord Vishnu

The auspicious vrat katha for housewarmings, new ventures and fulfilment of vows.

( What happens )

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Sankalp, invocation of Satyanarayana, recitation of all five chapters of the katha (from the Skanda Purana) in sequence — tradition holds the reading should not stop midway — then aarti and prasad (typically sheera with banana).

( Samagri )

what the ritual uses.

01Banana stems as poles, mango leaves, panchapallava
02Kalasha, pancharatna, rice
03Panchamrit (milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugar)
04Tulsi leaves, flowers, coconuts
05Betel leaves and nuts, turmeric, vermilion

( Sources reviewed )

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01Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Vari Devasthanam, Annavaram — official government (.nic.in) portal, Vratham/seva pricing tiersChecked 2026-08-27 02Drikpanchang — Shri Satyanarayana Vrat Puja SamagriChecked 2026-08-27 03Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, Puri — official site states it never accepts donations/offerings for 'Online Puja' and warns of fraudulent sites; this pass moved the temple pairing away from Puri for exactly that reason, not merely a better fit elsewhere.Checked 2026-08-27

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