• By Kashish Rai
  • Wed, 21 Feb 2024 11:17 AM (IST)
  • Source:JND

Who doesn’t adore Laddu Gopal? The infant form of Lord Krishna captivates the hearts of many devotees! People revere and care for Lord Krishna in his charming infant form, treating him like their own baby. Even though the Laddu Gopal idol is beautiful, several guidelines must be followed when worshipping it. If you’re planning to bring the Laddu Gopal deity idol to your home, you must abide by these rules. 

Let us check out 7 significant rules everyone must follow while worshipping Laddu Gopal Ji. 

7 Rules You Must Follow If You Worship Laddu Gopal Idol 

1. Clean The Space Regularly

Maintaining the hygiene and cleanliness of the area where Laddu Gopal resides is essential. Make sure you dust and clean the space regularly. Additionally, sprinkle Gangajal to do “Shuddhikaran” of the space. 

2. Keep Separate Towel And Utensils For The Deity 

Since Laddu Gopal Ji is the divine infant form of Lord Krishna, make sure to offer respect to the deity by also keeping a separate towel for cleaning him after bathing him daily. Additionally, devotees must also keep separate utensils for the deity. 

Laddu Gopal Ji is the adorable baby-like form of Lord Krishna. (Image Source: Instagram)

3. Never Forget To Offer Flowers To Laddu Gopal 

Laddu Gopal Ji loves fresh, fragrant flowers! Make sure to offer flowers to him daily while you perform puja and aarti.

4. Never Use Paint To Perform His Shringar

It is a well-known fact that Laddu Gopal Ji also loves shringar. However, some devotees use paint to perform the same. One must never use paint to perform the daily shringar of the divine deity. People can use gopi chandan, ashtagandh or coloured chandan to adorn his beautiful face. 

5. Offer Sattvic Food Only 

Devotees must only offer Sattvic food to Laddu Gopal Ji. Make sure you offer only pure vegetarian food prepared with utmost devotion. The Prasadam must not include onion, garlic, or red chillies at all! 

6. Whichever Sweet You Bring, Offer It To Gopal Ji First 

It is believed that when you bring Gopal Ji’s idol at home, he becomes the prime family member. Hence, whichever sweet you bring at home, make sure to offer it to Laddu Gopa Ji in the first place and then distribute it among family members as prasadam. 

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7. Perform Timely Puja And Aarti 

Devotees must make sure to let Laddu Gopal Ji wake up and sleep on time. Additionally, they must perform aarti and puja. It is additionally rewarding to recite bhajan and other devotional prayers for Gopal ji as it makes him happy. 




(Disclaimer: This is based on general public information. Jagran English does not confirm its veracity. Before adopting any measures, consult an expert from the relevant field.)