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Best Agarbatti for Krishna Puja

Krishna is worshipped with tulsi, butter and sweets, flowers, sandal paste and fragrance, in homes, ISKCON centres and the great temples of Mathura, Vrindavan, Dwarka, Udupi and Guruvayur.

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Quick answer

Which incense is best for Krishna puja?

Sandalwood is the fragrance most associated with Krishna, from the chandan tilak to the summer Chandan Yatra, and jasmine and mogra suit his flower-filled worship. Krishna is worshipped especially on Janmashtami, Ekadashi and in the month of Kartik.

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Traditional offerings to Krishna

  • Tulsi leaves and garlands.
  • Butter, milk sweets and fruit.
  • Sandal paste and a peacock feather.
  • A lamp and incense at each aarti.

Special days

Janmashtami, Govardhan Puja, Ekadashi and the month of Kartik are especially important in Krishna worship.

A simple Lord Krishna puja

  1. 1Offer tulsi and flowers to Krishna.
  2. 2Light the lamp and sandalwood or jasmine incense.
  3. 3Sing a bhajan or the Hare Krishna mantra during the aarti.

Frequently asked questions

Which fragrance does Krishna like?

Sandalwood and tulsi are most associated with Krishna, along with jasmine and other flowers.

How many times is aarti done to Krishna?

Temples follow several daily darshans; at home, morning and evening aarti are common.

What is the Chandan Yatra?

A summer festival in which Krishna and Jagannath are anointed with sandal paste to keep them cool.

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