Griha Pravesh Puja is performed when a person enters his new home intending to bring happiness, peace, and prosperity to the new home.
The Griha Pravesh involves certain rituals including worship of Lord Ganesha, Vastu Puja, Graha Shanti puja, hawan , breaking the coconut, boiling milk and sprinkling holy water with mango leaves in all the rooms to ward away negative energies.
The Griha Pravesh Puja is generally centered on Vighnaharta Lord Ganesha – the remover of all obstacles In Hinduism, the phrase “Shri Ganesha” signifies the start of something, especially the beginning of something good and positive. Hence, every Puja ceremony or ritual in Hinduism starts with worshiping Lord Ganesha, also known as Vinayaka and Ganpati. For this region, Ganesha Puja is imperative when entering into a new home.
The Griha Pravesh involves certain rituals such as:
Worship of Lord Ganesha
Vastu Puja
Graha Shanti Puja
Hawan
Breaking Coconut
Boiling Milk (in new vessel as sign of peace & prosperity), and
Sprinkling holy water with mango leaves in all the rooms to ward of all the negative energies