Essential Items: Pooja Thali: A plate or tray to hold all the items. Savitri and Satyavan idols/pictures: Images of Savitri and Satyavan, whose story is central to the puja. Machi (Moli): A sacred thread used to tie around the Vat tree. Kumkum, Haldi, Rolie: Turmeric, sindoor, and vermilion powder for marking the tree and idols. Akshata (Rice): Offerings of rice grains, signifying abundance. Betel leaves and nuts: Offerings symbolizing respect and devotion. Fruits (especially mangoes, melons): Fresh fruits offered as naivedya. Sweets: Laddoos or kheer, symbolizing sweetness and happiness. Kala Chana: Black chickpeas, traditionally offered as part of the vrat. Lamp, wick, ghee/oil: Lighting the lamp invokes divine light and protection. Agarbatti, Dhoop: Incense sticks and dhoop for purifying the environment. Seven grains: Offerings of seven different types of grains. Vrat Katha book: A book containing the story of Savitri and Satyavan. Ganga Jal: Holy water for purification and blessings. Flowers: Fresh flowers, especially marigolds or lotus, for decoration. Other optional items: Havan samagri (if performing havan), sweets, and other puja items.