How to Do Shivling Pooja at Home: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Worshipping Lord Shiva in the form of a Shivling is a sacred practice believed to invite divine blessings, destroy negativity, and bring peace and prosperity. You don’t need a temple—you can perform Shivling Pooja right at home with devotion and a few essential items.

Let’s explore how to do Shivling Pooja at home—step-by-step—with everything you need (including trusted items from OnlinePoojaStore.com).


🕉️ Essential Items for Shivling Pooja

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Item Description Buy
Shivling Idol Brass, stone, or parad (mercury) Shivling Shop Shivlings
Gangajal & Abhishek Items Milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugar, water Use fresh
Bael Leaves Sacred 3-lobed Bilva patra Local or from temple
Dashang Dhoop Premium aromatic dhoop for cleansing Buy Now
Deluxe Dhoop Stick Smoky divine fragrance Order Dhoop Stick
Diya, Kapoor, Agarbatti Traditional lighting and fragrance Shop All Pooja Items

🔱 How to Perform Shivling Pooja at Home (Step-by-Step)

1. Cleanse and Prepare

  • Bathe and wear fresh, modest clothes.

  • Clean the pooja space and place the Shivling on a brass or wooden base.


2. Sankalp (Intention)

  • Join your hands and mentally say your prayer:
    “I perform this Shivling Pooja for peace, health, and divine blessings.”


3. Abhishekam Ritual

One by one, pour the following over the Shivling:

  1. Gangajal (holy water)

  2. Milk

  3. Curd

  4. Honey

  5. Ghee

  6. Sugar water

  7. Final rinse with water

Chant “Om Namah Shivaya” with each offering.


4. Decoration & Offerings

  • Apply sandalwood paste.

  • Offer Bael leaves, flowers, and optionally Datura fruit.

  • Light diya, agarbatti, and premium Dashang Dhoop Sambrani Cup from Online Pooja Store.

  • Offer sweets or fruits as naivedya (bhog).


5. Chanting and Aarti

  • Sit calmly and chant “Om Namah Shivaya” 108 times using a Rudraksha mala.

  • Recite the Shiva Aarti or Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra.

  • End with Aarti using camphor and bell.


🙌 Why You Should Do Shivling Pooja at Home

✅ Clears negative energy
✅ Boosts mental peace and harmony
✅ Strengthens spiritual connection
✅ Attracts health, wealth, and positive vibes
✅ Ideal for Mondays and Pradosh Vrat days


💡 Tips for Home Shivling Worship

  • Always face East or North while worshipping.

  • Never use Tulsi or coconut water on Shivling.

  • Women can perform Shiv Pooja (except on menstrual days).

  • Prefer Dashang dhoop or Sambrani Cups for divine atmosphere.

👉 Pro Tip: Use the OPS Dashang Sambrani Cup Dhoop — it gives long-lasting fragrance and is made from authentic traditional herbs.


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✨ Connect with the Divine — Right from Your Home

With a pure heart and the right pooja samagri, you can easily experience the powerful blessings of Lord Shiva. Whether it's Mahashivratri, Sawan Somvar, or a regular Monday morning, make this sacred ritual a part of your life.

🕉️ Om Namah Shivaya
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