Manthralayam – Seva Sangalpa

Procedure

  1. This Seva should be done for minimum 3 days, maximum as per our wish.
  2. Get the Seva ticket from Manthralayam office counter, the previous day.It costs 30 Rupees.
  3. 1st Day morning , get 2 coconuts from the shop outside.
  4. Bring the seva ticket , 2 coconuts, little water in copper vessel and enter via VIP / All seva Queue within 6 AM to 7 AM.
  5. The priest will take one coconut and handover the other to you.You have to hold the coconut in your hand , drop some water and let the god know your wish.
  6. The for the rest of the days of seva, you have to
    1. Take head bath twice a day
    2. Eat only once, a day (in the afternoon – can have meals provided at the Manthralayam Annadhana Mandap)
    3. Do Pradhikshana Namaskara in the Prahara (Circumambulation).This needs to be done in the count of 3 , 5 , 9 , 24 or 48 . The number should be consistent throughout.
    4. You should not see movies or read any books other than spiritual books
    5. Can spend your free time by helping to pack the prasadham.
  7. Once the seva is done, the next day morning , enter via VIP / all seva queue with the seva ticket and the coconut.
  8. The priest will keep it near the brindhavan and give it back to you .
  9. Once back home, keep the coconut in pooja room until Thursday and then only the family members should eat it.

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