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  1. Dyana/ Avahana (“invocation”): The deity is invited to the ceremony.
  2. Asana: The deity is offered a seat.
  3. Paathyam: The deity’s feet are washed.
  4. Arghya: Water is offered so the deity may wash His face and hands.
  5. Acamanıya: Water is offered to Him.
  6. Madhuparka: The deity is offered water, honey, milk, etc.
  7. Snana or abhisekha: Water is offered for bathing.
  8. Acamaniya.
  9. Vastra: Offering clothes to the Deity
  10. Upaneeyam: Adorning the deity with turmeric, etc.
  11. Aaparanam: Adorning Him with jewels.
  12. Kantham: Adorning Him with perfumes.
  13. Atchathai: Offering Tumeric-flavoured rice.
  14. Puspa: Flowers are offered to the Lord.
  15. Archana: Recitation of Mantras
  16. Dhupa: Incense is burned for the Deity.
  17. Dıpa: A burning lamp is waved in front of the image.
  18. Naivedya or prasada: Foods for the deity.
  19. Paaneeyam: Oblation.
  20. Acamanıya.
  21. Thaampulam: Offering Vettrilai to the Deity.
  22. Aarati
  23. Mantra Pushpam: Offering flowers to the Deity.
  24. Thothiram.
  25. Paarayana
  26. Japa
  27. Dyana
  28. Namaskara: The worshiper and family prostrate to the Deity.
  29. Prarthana
  30. Shanthi mantra
  31. Aarathi
  32. Mangalam
  33. Prayachittam: Mitigatory prayers
  34. Samarpanam
  35. Yathasth-thaanam: conclusion
  36. Acamaniya
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