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Hindus around the world celebrate Diwali, one of the year's main festivals. On this auspicious Diwali day, people worship Lord Ganesha, Goddess Laxmi, and Lord Kuber. 'Deepavali' (deep lamps or diyas) and 'Avali' (row), which refers to the row of clay diyas, is the other names for Diwali.
Deepavali is being celebrated tonight, on October 20, 2025, this year.Laxmi Puja is a crucial ritual which is performed during the Diwali festival, however it should be done at the right Diwali Muhurat during Sthir Lagna (Sthir lagna) and Pradosh time. The Diwali Puja Muhurat is as follows:
Lakshmi Puja 2025: Date and Time
Amavasya Tithi Begins - 03:44 PM on Oct 20, 2025 Amavasya Tithi Ends - 05:54 PM on Oct 21, 2025 Lakshmi Puja Muhurat - 07:08 PM to 08:18 PM Pradosh Kaal - 05:46 PM to 08:18 PM Vrishabha Kaal - 07:08 PM to 09:03 PM
Choghadiya Muhurat for Diwali Lakshmi Puja
Evening Muhurat (Amrit) - October 20, 2025 - 04:21 PM to 05:46 PM Night Muhurat (Labh) - October 20, 2025 - 10:31 PM to October 21, 2025 - 12:06 AM Late Night Muhurat (Shubh) - October 21, 2025 - 01:41 AM to 03:16 AM Early Morning Muhurat (Amrit) - October 21, 2025 - 03:16 AM to 04:51 AM, Oct 21
Diwali Laxmi Puja 2025: Puja Samagri
People should first arrange these Puja Samagri to perform Laxmi Puja and these are the below mentioned items which people need to collect -:Kumkum, Chandan, Chawal (Rice), Agarbatti (Incense Stick), Laung (Cloves), Elaichi (Cardamom), Supari (Areca Nut), Kapoor, Panchamrit (Mixture of Milk, Curd, Ghee, Sugar Powder and Honey), Fruits, Kapoor, Dhoop, Itra (Perfume), Coins, Flowers, Sweets, Maala (Garland), Patasha (Sugar Batashe), Peeli Sarso (Yellow mustard seeds), Kamal Gatta (Lotus Flower Seeds), Lotus Flower, Cash, Turmeric, Books of account, Moli (holy Red thread), Paan Leaves, Food items prepared- like Halwa, Puri, kheer etc.
Laxmi Puja 2025: Sthir Lagna
Amavasya Tithi Begins - 03:44 PM on Oct 20, 2025Amavasya Tithi Ends - 05:54 PM on Oct 21, 2025Kumbha Lagna Muhurat (afternoon) - 03:44 PM to 04:07 PMVrishabha Lagna Muhurat (evening) - 07:08 PM to 09:03 PMSimha Lagna Muhurat (midnight) - 01:38 AM to 03:55 AM, Oct 21
Diwali Laxmi Puja 2025: Puja Vidhi
1. Take a holy bath after rising early and wear clean clothes.2. People dress in new ethnic and traditional attire in the evening.3. Place the idols of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi in accordance with Puja Muhurat.
4. During Lakshmi puja, light a diya with desi ghee, chant the Ganesha Mantra, and apply tilak to Lord Ganesha's forehead in order to ask him to come and remove all impediments. Present Lord Ganesha with fragrance, flowers, dhoop, Janeu, durva and sweets (naivedya).5. Fill a Kalash with water and present Lord Ganesha with a durva.6. Some even draw tiny footprints to mark the entry of Goddess Lakshmi.7. Light one large clay diya with mustard oil, which must be kept lighted all night long.
You should also light five clay diyas with desi ghee and another little 26 diyas with mustard oil.8. Next, begin Lakshmi puja, put roli and rice tilak on the goddess' forehead, and present her with flowers, dhoop, and fragrance. Pray to Lord Vishnu to accompany Goddess Lakshmi and present her with dry whole turmeric, cash, silver coins, supari, and lotus flower seeds.9. Ask Lord Kuber to accompany Goddess Lakshmi and bestow prosperity and wealth to the followers.10. Maa Lakshmi Mantras must be chanted 108 times.11. On this holy day, at least one family member observes a fast and breaks it after performing Laxmi Puja.12. Both inside and outside the home, people light diyas. For Goddess Lakshmi, keep the big diya burning all night long. 13. Get blessings from the family's elders and celebrate environmentally conscious Diwali.
Laxmi Mata Mantras
- "Om Hreem Shreem Lakshmibhyo Namah"..!!
- "Om Hreem Shreem Kleem Dhan Lakshmi Namah"..!!
- "Om Maha Lakshmyai Cha Vidmahe Vishnu Patnyai Cha Dheemahi, Tanno Lakshmi Prachodayat"..!!
Lakshami Mata Ki Aarti:
Lakshmi Mata Aarti in English Om Jai Laxmi Mata, Maiya Jai Laxmi Mata, Tumko Nis Din Sevat, Hari, Vishnu Data || Om Jai || Uma Rama Brahmaani, Tum Ho Jag Mata, Maiya, Tum Ho Jag Mata, Surya Chandrama Dhyaavat, Naarad Rishi Gaata. || Om Jai || Durga Roop Niranjani, Sukh Sampati Data, Maiya Sukh Sampati Data Jo Koyee Tumko Dhyaataa, Ridhee Sidhee Dhan Paataa || Om Jai || Tum Paataal Nivasini, Tum Hi Shubh Daataa Maiya Tum Hi Shubh Daataa Karm Prabhaav Prakaashini, Bhav Nidhi Ki Daataa || Om Jai || Jis Ghar Mein Tu Rehtee, Sab Sukh Guna Aataa, Maiya Sab Sukh Guna Aataa, Taap Paap Mit Jaataa, Man Naheen Ghabraataa || Om Jai || Tum Bin Yagya Na Hota, Vastra Na Koi Paata O Maiya Vastra Na Koi Paata Khaan Paan Ka Vaibhav, Sab Tum Se Aata || Om Jai || Shubh Gunn Mandir Sundar, Shirodadhi Jaata O Maiya Shirodadhi Jaata Ratna Chaturdash Tum Bin, Koi Nai Paata || Om Jai || Dhoop Deep Phal Meva, Ma Sweekaar Karo, Maiya Ma Sweekaar Karo, Gyaan Prakaash Karo Ma, Moha Agyaan Haro || Om Jai || Maha Laxmiji Ki Aarti, Jo Gaavey Maiya Nis Din Jo Gaavey, Uraananda Samata, Paap Uttar Jata || Om Jai ||Laxmi Mata Aarti in Hindiॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता,मैया जय लक्ष्मी माता। तुमको निशिदिन सेवत,हरि विष्णु विधाता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥उमा, रमा, ब्रह्माणी,तुम ही जग-माता। सूर्य-चन्द्रमा ध्यावत,नारद ऋषि गाता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥ दुर्गा रुप निरंजनी,सुख सम्पत्ति दाता। जो कोई तुमको ध्यावत,ऋद्धि-सिद्धि धन पाता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥ तुम पाताल-निवासिनि,तुम ही शुभदाता। कर्म-प्रभाव-प्रकाशिनी,भवनिधि की त्राता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥ जिस घर में तुम रहतीं,सब सद्गुण आता। सब सम्भव हो जाता,मन नहीं घबराता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥ तुम बिन यज्ञ न होते,वस्त्र न कोई पाता। खान-पान का वैभव,सब तुमसे आता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥ शुभ-गुण मन्दिर सुन्दर,क्षीरोदधि-जाता। रत्न चतुर्दश तुम बिन,कोई नहीं पाता॥ ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥महालक्ष्मीजी की आरती,जो कोई जन गाता। उर आनन्द समाता,पाप उतर जाता॥ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता॥