Offerings during Pushkaralu, Donations, Charities

DAY 1

Suvarnadaanam (Bangaram) means Gold

Rajithamu Daanam(Vendi) means Silver

Dhaanyadaanam means Food grains

Bhoodhanam means Land in Charity

DAY 2

Vastradaanam means Cloth in Charity

Lavana Daanam means Salt

Ratnadaanam means Gems

DAY 3

Bellam means Jaggery

Aswa Saka means Horse

Phaladaanam means Fruits

DAY 4

Neyyi Daanam means Ghee

Thailam/ Nune Daanam means Oil

Ksheera/ Palu Daanam means Milk

Madhuva/ Thene Daanam means Honey

DAY 5

Dhaanyadaanam means Food grains in Charity

Sekatadaanam means hand cart

Vrushabhadaanam means ox

Halam Daanam means plough

DAY 6

Avshada Daanam means Medicinal Things

Karpoora Daanam means Camphor

Chandana Daanam means sandalwood

Kastoori Daanam means Musk / Perfumes

DAY 7

Illu means House

Vaahanamu means Vehicle

Kurchune Aasanamu means sitting stools

Seyya means bed

DAY 8

Chandanam means sandalwood

Kandamulaala Daanam means esculents

Pushapamaala Daanam means flowers

DAY 9

Pinda Daanam means offerings of balls of flour or rice made to the dead ancestors

Kanyadaanam means bride is presented as an honor to groom

Kambali Daanam means blanket

DAY 10

Saakam/Kuragaayalu Daanam means Vegetables

Saalagraama Daanam means representation of Vishnu, in the form of a spherical, usually black-colored Ammonoid fossil to be donated

Pustaka Daanam means Books

DAY 11

Gaja Daanam means Elephant

DAY 12

Thila/Nuvvula Daanam means Sesame