Kalyanam

Srinivasa Kalyanam

Srinivasa Kalyanam (also known as Venkateshwara Kalyanam or Balaji Kalyanam) re-enacts the divine wedding of Lord Venkateshwara (Srinivasa) and Goddess Padmavati, invoking marital harmony, prosperity, and family well-being. The priest brings the idols, performs the alankaram (decoration), and takes the idols back after the ceremony. Performed by a team of 3 priests. Vidhi: Vishvaksena Pooja, Punyahavachanam, Raksha Bandhanam (Kankana Dharana), the Kalyanam (celestial wedding), Archana, Mangala Sasanam, and Maha Ashirvachanam.

Duration

4-5 hours

Priests

3

Price

Rs 30,000

Srinivasa Kalyanam

About Srinivasa Kalyanam

Srinivasa Kalyanam (also called Venkateshwara Kalyanam or Balaji Kalyanam) re-enacts the divine wedding of Lord Venkateshwara (Srinivasa) and Goddess Padmavati. Sponsoring the Lord’s celestial wedding is believed to bless the family with marital harmony, prosperity, progeny, and the removal of obstacles. It is performed by a team of 3 priests.

How it's performed (vidhi)

  1. 1Vishvaksena Pooja and Punyahavachanam to purify the space.
  2. 2Raksha Bandhanam (Kankana Dharana) — tying the protective thread.
  3. 3Alankaram of the idols of Srinivasa and Padmavati (the priest brings and decorates the idols).
  4. 4The Kalyanam — the celestial wedding rituals with Mangalya dharana.
  5. 5Archana to the divine couple.
  6. 6Mangala Sasanam and Maha Ashirvachanam, followed by prasadam.
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What's needed (samagri)

Idols & alankaram — brought by the priestPooja samagri — arranged by the family (not included)

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

  • Idols & alankaram brought by the priest
  • Performed by a team of 3 priests
  • At home or online

Frequently asked questions

Is Srinivasa Kalyanam the same as Venkateshwara Kalyanam?

Yes — Srinivasa, Venkateshwara and Balaji are names of the same Lord, so Srinivasa Kalyanam and Venkateshwara Kalyanam are the same ceremony.

Who brings the idols for the kalyanam?

The priest brings the idols of Srinivasa and Padmavati, performs the alankaram, and takes them back after the ceremony.

How long does it take, and can it be online?

About 4 to 4.5 hours by a team of 3 priests; it can be performed at your home or live over video.

Book Srinivasa Kalyanam

Rs 30,000

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.

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