Sri Satyanarayana Vratam in Dallas, Tulsa & Bentonville

Also known as Satyanarayana Pooja, Satyanarayan Katha, Satyanarayana Swamy Vratam

Sri Satyanarayana Vratam performed by Sri Shyam Sharma

Sri Satyanarayana Vratam is a pooja to Lord Vishnu in the form of Satyanarayana Swamy, performed to give thanks and seek blessings for new beginnings — a new home, marriage, a child's milestone, a new job, or simply on Purnima.

The vratam includes Ganapati Pooja, Kalasha sthapana, Navagraha pooja, Satyanarayana pooja and the five traditional katha chapters, ending with aarti and prasadam distribution.

Duration

Typically 1.5 to 2 hours

When it is performed

Popular on Purnima (full moon), Ekadashi, Karthika masam, and alongside Gruhapravesham, weddings and Annaprasana.

Language

Sanskrit mantras with explanations in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil or English

What is included

  • Ganapati Pooja and Kalasha sthapana
  • Navagraha and Ashta Dikpalaka pooja
  • Satyanarayana Swamy pooja with all upacharas
  • Five katha chapters with explanation
  • Aarti and prasadam (sheera) guidance

Dakshina (price)

Dakshina depends on the ceremony, the number of homams, location and travel distance. Sri Shyam Sharma confirms the exact amount on a quick call or WhatsApp before your booking — no hidden charges.

Available combinations

  • Sri Satyanarayana Vratam
  • Sri Satyanarayana Vratam & Homam
  • Sri Satyanarayana Vratam & Annaprasanam
  • Sri Satyanarayana Vratam & Sudarshana Homam
  • Sri Satyanarayana Vratam & Vastu Homam

Sri Satyanarayana Vratam samagri (pooja items list)

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Sri Satyanarayana Vratam — pooja items list

Sri Satyanarayana Vratam — frequently asked questions

Which day is best for Satyanarayana Vratam?

Purnima is the most traditional day, but the vratam can be performed on any auspicious day. Sri Shyam Sharma checks the panchangam for your preferred dates.

Can Satyanarayana Vratam be combined with other ceremonies?

Yes — it is commonly combined with Gruhapravesham, Annaprasana, Sudarshana Homam or Vastu Homam. See the related services on this page.

Is fasting required?

Traditionally the couple performing the vratam fasts until the pooja ends. Follow your family custom; health comes first.

Can the pooja be done online?

Yes. Online Satyanarayana Vratam over video call is available for families anywhere in the USA.

Areas served

Performed by Sri Shyam Sharma. Online ceremonies are available anywhere in the USA.

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