Rudrabisheka is done with 11 dravyams(ingredients) as suggested by Rishis.
Prathamam gandha tailam cha dwiteeyam panchagavyakam panchaamritam thrithiyasyaat, ghritasnaanam chaturthakam panchamam payasaa snaanam, dadhi snaanam tu shashtakam saptamam madhunaa snaanam, ikshu saaram athaashtakam navamam phala saaram cha dashamam naalikerajam ekaadasham gandha theertham thu dwaadasham jalam uchyate.
1. Sesame oil
2. Pancha gavyam (a mixture of milk, curd, ghee, cow urine and cow dung)
3. Panchamrutam (a mixture of honey, sugar, milk, yoghurt and ghee)
4. Ghee
5. Milk
6. Curd
7. Honey
8. Sugar cane juice
9. Fruit juice
10. Tender coconut water
11. Fragrance (Sandal, Rose essence, Javvathu etc.)
12. Plain water
[Courtesy of Shri Tripura Arvanam]
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