Niece(Bhanej)

When one’s sister or daughter becomes mother, it’s time for joy and happiness. At the same time they want to make sure that their Niece(Bhanej) get’s blessings of their deity and so they do Pooja at Bhurakhiya Dada temple after birth of their child. Below are the required offerings and quantity for this Pooja.

Offerings RequiredQuantity
CoinsRs. 1.25/-
Shreefal (Dry Coconut)1 Nos. (Unbroken)
Flag of green leaves with silk string1 Nos.
Ghee¾ Ser (Approx 350 Grams)
Sindoor¾ Ser (Approx 350 Grams)
Golden leaves / ‘Panas’ 
Flour (Wheat)2 ¾ Ser (Approx 2Kg 1285 Grams)
Oil2 ¾ Ser (Approx 2Kg 1285 Grams)
Khichadi 
Lentil (Udad) 
JaggerySufficient for floor above to make ‘ladoos’

Note:
The material required for the above rites can be organised by the manager’s office at Bhurakhiya Dada temple.

Different families do make changes in the rites and are allowed to follow their family accepted methods and aticles.
Some of these could be as below:

  • The floor mixture may be roasted or fried
  • Sugar may be used in place of jaggery
  • The thali for the lord can be made in keeping with the need
  • The weigh measure can be kilograms in place of ‘sher’