Sathabhishekam
शताभिषेकम्
Elder blessing ceremony traditionally associated with advanced age milestones.
Why this pooja is performed
Performed with family gratitude, abhiṣeka and blessings.
For whom
For elders and extended families.
Purpose of the sevā
To celebrate life, seek blessings and honor dharmic lineage.
Traditional benefits sought
Devotees traditionally seek clarity, protection, removal of obstacles, steadiness of mind, family peace and dhārmic support. The ritual is offered as spiritual sevā and not as a guaranteed material result.
Sanskrit / IAST terms
Śatābhiṣeka
Ritual note
The sevā is arranged with saṅkalpa, mantra, pūjā-dravya, naivedya, dakṣiṇā and completion update. Final vidhi may vary by sampradāya, tithi, place, priest guidance and family tradition.
Seva contribution
Seva contribution shared after consultation. The final contribution may vary according to ritual scope, samagri, number of Brahmins, tithi, location, duration and sankalpa requirements.