Incense (Samidhelu): - Rice, jaggery, sesame, rice, Navagraha grains (10-20 kg), Vadlu, Navagraha Samidhas, Darbha etc. are not used for various special homas. These are as raw as possible. They should only be used as a magic wand.
Before 2.00 P.M Homam should be performed at a predetermined moment, without fasting and without clocks.
3-3.30 hrs