印度教普伽仪式的主要程序（礼拜步骤）：

　　1.邀请神(神像)到礼拜仪式现场。Avahana (“invocation”). The deity is invited to the ceremony.

　　2.请神入尊坐。Asana. The deity is offered a seat.

　　3.询问神仙前来的旅途是否顺利。Svagata (“greeting”). The deity is asked if the journey has gone well.

　　4.为神像的足部洗浴。Padya. The deity’s feet are symbolically washed.

　　5.提供水或牛奶给神像洗脸“刷牙”。Arghya. Water is offered so the deity may wash face and teeth.

　　6.给神仙喝水。Acamanıya. Water is offered for sipping.

　　7.给神仙喝糖水、蜜糖饮料。Madhuparka. The deity is offered a water-and-honey drink.

　　8.拿水帮神像洗澡。Snana or abhisekha. Water is offered for symbolic bathing.

　　9.给神像穿衣服之类的装饰品装扮神像。Vastra (“clothing”). Here a cloth may be wrapped around the image and ornaments affixed to it.

　　10.给神像洒香料香水等装饰品。Anulepana or gandha. Perfumes and ointments are applied to the image.

　　11.给神像献上花圈、花环。Puspa. Flowers are offered before the image, or garlands draped around its neck.

　　12.在神像面前烧香。Dhupa. Incense is burned before the image.

　　13.点燃阿拉提油灯并在神像面前展示。Dıpa or arati. A burning lamp is waved in front of the image.

　　14.为神仙提供各种食物，如米饭、水果、清奶油、糖果甜品、槟榔叶等。Naivedya or prasada. Foods such as cooked rice, fruit, clarified butter, sugar, and betel leaf are offered.

　　15.礼拜者对神像鞠躬或跪拜表示尊敬。Namaskara or pranama. The worshiper and family bow or prostrate themselves before the image to offer homage.

　　16.送神。Visarjana or udvasana. The deity is dismissed.