{"product_id":"nirapara-offering-aranmula-parthasarathy-temple","title":"Nirapara Offering — Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nirapara Offering at Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, Kerala, is a para measure filled to the brim with paddy or rice for Krishna. The temple's priests make the offering in your name, with up to four names and your gotra in the sankalp. You then receive the temple receipt or a WhatsApp confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Nirapara Offering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNirapara is a Kerala offering of a para, a traditional wooden measuring vessel, filled to the brim with paddy or rice. The full para is offered to the deity as a sign of plenty. Devotees offer it as a prayer for prosperity and as thanks for a good harvest or a good year. At Aranmula the para is offered to Krishna as Parthasarathy, the charioteer of Arjuna, in your name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy devotees book it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA prayer for plenty and prosperity in the home, symbolised by a para filled to the brim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThanksgiving to Krishna for a good harvest or for a year that went well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevotion to Krishna as Parthasarathy, the charioteer of Arjuna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo keep a vow made to Parthasarathy, offered as a simple seva in your name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDevotees make this offering on festival days such as Janmashtami, on Ekadasi and on Thursdays. Some families choose the close of a good year or a good harvest to give thanks. The date is confirmed with you on WhatsApp before your booking is processed, according to what the temple can accept.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAranmula Parthasarathy Temple stands on the bank of the Pampa river in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. Krishna is worshipped here as Parthasarathy, Arjuna's charioteer, and the temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams. The Aranmula boat race and the Vallasadya feasts for the boat crews are among its famous traditions. For many devotees, a full para offered to Parthasarathy is a fitting way to give thanks at a Divya Desam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat this booking covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNirapara Offering at Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, offered in your name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSankalp with your name and gotra, and birth star if you share it, for up to four names\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemple receipt or confirmation on WhatsApp after the puja\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAdd-ons for this booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFood provisions offering\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose any of these when you book, or ask our team on WhatsApp. Each add-on is offered in your name, on dates confirmed with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVallasadya is a feast for the boat crews and is not part of this booking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe date, the number of names and whether the seva can be done without you are confirmed with you on WhatsApp before your booking is processed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo private video of the ritual is promised; photos are shared only where the temple allows them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrasad is not sent to your address.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore Vishnu \u0026amp; Krishna pujas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/padmanabhaswamy-archana-sree-padmanabhaswamy-temple-thiruvananthapuram\"\u003ePadmanabhaswamy Archana — Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/palpayasam-naivedyam-ambalappuzha-sree-krishna-temple\"\u003ePalpayasam Naivedyam — Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nivedyam-offering-koodalmanikyam-temple-irinjalakuda\"\u003eNivedyam Offering — Koodalmanikyam Temple, Irinjalakuda\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore booking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the name(s) and gotra when you book. Our team confirms the date and details with you on WhatsApp. Divine Hindu is an independent service, not affiliated with the temple administration. Questions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Hindu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67622802293043,"sku":"DH-SI-KL-E17","price":1501.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4988\/3955\/files\/nirapara-offering-aranmula-parthasarathy-temple.webp?v=1791387850","url":"https:\/\/www.divinehindu.in\/products\/nirapara-offering-aranmula-parthasarathy-temple","provider":"Divine Hindu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}