Shankusthapana
Foundation-laying ritual for new construction with bhoomi puja and vastu sankalpam.
2-3 hours
1–2
Rs 3,500
About Shankusthapana
Shankusthapana (Bhoomi Pooja) is the foundation-laying ceremony performed before construction begins. It seeks the blessings of Bhoomi Devi and the Vastu Purusha for a safe, prosperous and obstacle-free building.
How it's performed (vidhi)
- 1Ganapathi pooja and Punyahavachanam at the site.
- 2Bhoomi / Vastu pooja invoking Bhoomi Devi and the Vastu Purusha.
- 3Naga Pratishtha — placing a silver snake and kalasham at the chosen corner.
- 4Digging the foundation point at the auspicious muhurtham.
- 5Aarti and blessings for the construction.
What's needed (samagri)
We'll send the full samagri (materials) checklist to you on WhatsApp after your booking is confirmed — so you have everything ready.
Why families book this
- Recommended before new construction begins
- Can be combined with vastu consultation
- Supports future anniversary reminders
Frequently asked questions
What is the right muhurtham for Bhoomi Pooja / Shankusthapana?
An auspicious date and time is chosen from the panchang based on the site and owner details. Use the Vediika Muhurtham tool or an astrologer to finalise it before booking.
What samagri is needed for Shankusthapana?
Items typically include a silver naga pratima, kalasham, navadhanyam, turmeric, kumkum, bricks and pooja essentials. A full list is shared after booking.
Book Shankusthapana
Rs 3,500
Final total depends on add-ons, venue, and any referral discount. A secure deposit is taken first, and the pandit's contact stays masked until your booking is confirmed.