Gujarati Katha & Path
|| वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ ||
Traditional Hindu Katha and Path for Your Family
Katha and Path are cherished Hindu devotional practices that bring families together through sacred stories, scripture recitation, prayers, and remembrance of the Divine. They are performed according to personal faith, family customs, and religious occasions.
Saptarishi Astrologer, led by Dr. Harsh R. Upadhyay, offers traditional Katha and Path services for family worship, festivals, and special occasions. Ceremonies can be arranged according to the chosen tradition, location, and availability.
- OUR SACRED SERVICES
OUR KATHA & PATH SERVICES
Six traditional observances arranged with respect for sampradaya, parivar customs, and sacred vidhi – from Satyanarayan to Navchandi.

Satyanarayan Katha
Satyanarayan Katha is a devotional narration dedicated to Lord Satyanarayan, a form of Lord Vishnu. It commonly includes the traditional story, prayers, and offerings as part of family worship.

Sundarkand Path
Sundarkand Path is the recitation of the Sundarkand, a section of the Ramcharitmanas that describes Hanuman's journey to Lanka in search of Sita and his unwavering devotion to Lord Rama.

Hanuman Chalisa Path
Hanuman Chalisa Path is the recitation of a forty-verse devotional hymn composed by Tulsidas in praise of Lord Hanuman. It is widely included in regular Hindu worship.

Vishnu Sahasranama Path
Vishnu Sahasranama Path is the recitation of the thousand names of Lord Vishnu, found in the Mahabharata. Each name expresses a traditional attribute or aspect of the deity.

Chandi Path
Chandi Path is a traditional recitation of the Devi Mahatmya, also known as Durga Saptashati, which celebrates the divine power of Goddess Durga and her victories over forces of adharma.

Navchandi Yagna
Navchandi Yagna is a more elaborate traditional ceremony dedicated to Goddess Durga. It includes Chandi Path recitation and a havan, with the ritual sequence and arrangements determined by the tradition followed.
- BOOKING INFORMATION
Arranged at home, venue or temple
Location:
Katha and Path services may be arranged at home, in a suitable venue, or at a temple where permitted. Services in the USA depend on location and scheduling.
Duration:
The time required varies by ceremony and format. The expected duration is confirmed at booking.
Samagri (Puja Materials):
Requirements depend on the selected Katha or Path. We will discuss the necessary materials and arrangements with you before the ceremony.
Languages:
Gujarati, Hindi, English, and Sanskrit, subject to the ceremony and availability.
Who can book:
Individuals and families can enquire for personal devotion, festivals, and special occasions. Elaborate or expensive arrangements are not required to observe your tradition.
Sacred Manuscript
Clean worship space & asana
Murti / image as per tradition
Flowers, fruits, Prasad, diya
Scripture copy if required
Havan samagri for Yagna
PUJA THALI
Kalash, Kumkum
PRASAD
Fruits, Mithai
GARLAND
Marigold Mala
We confirm samagri list before ceremony, as per your family’s parampara.
- WHY CHOOSE SAPTARISHI ASTROLOGER
Rooted in tradition, guided with clarity

Traditional Practices
Ceremonies arranged with respect for Hindu traditions.

Gujarati Heritage
An understanding of Gujarati Hindu customs and family observances.

Clear Guidance
Ceremony requirements and materials discussed before booking.

Language Options
Enquiries in Gujarati, Hindi, English, or Sanskrit.

Personal Arrangements
Planning based on your occasion, family customs, and availability.
Book Katha & path
Whether you wish to arrange Satyanarayan Katha, Sundarkand Path, Hanuman Chalisa Path, Vishnu Sahasranama Path, Chandi Path, or Navchandi Yagna, contact Saptarishi Astrologer to discuss your requirements.
Share your preferred ceremony, date, location, and any family traditions you would like us to consider.