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How Many Vasakkal To Be Installed At The Pooja?

Vasakkal puja, or the main door puja of the new house, is an important puja performed during the construction of the home. So, how many Vasakkal to be installed at the puja? Usually only one Vasakal is to be installed at the puja.

The main offerings on the day should be made to Ganapathy, Vishwakarma, Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Saraswati, Lakshmi and Durga. Feeding cow, ants and other animals in the vicinity is highly auspicious.

Special blessings should be taken from ancestors and Kuldevta.

Birds and other animals that reside in the trees should also be offered food and their blessings should be taken. As wood used for the door is from trees, it will be good to ask for their forgiveness too.