Buy once, use twice
Navratri & Diwali
What both occasions need, what each needs alone, and how much overlap there is to save on.
Two relationships converging on one product from opposite directions. The quantities are summed from both edges, so the total is what to actually buy.Occasion → NEEDS → Product ← NEEDS ← Occasion
8
Shared items
Needed by both
8
Only Navratri
10
Only Diwali
Buy these once
Needed by both occasions — the combined quantity is what to pick up.
| Item | Navratri | Diwali | Buy in total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agarbathi | Essential | Essential | 4 packets |
| Akshata | Essential | Essential | 2 packets |
| Camphor | Essential | Essential | 3 packets |
| Coconut | Essential | Essential | 5 pieces |
| Festival Home Decoration | Optional | Optional | 2 services |
| Kumkum | Essential | Essential | 3 packets |
| Marigold (Loose) | Essential | Essential | 5 kg |
| Rangoli Powder | Recommended | Essential | 2 sets |
Roughly ₹9,035 of overlap at list prices — bought once instead of twice.
Only for Navratri
- Bananas₹70
- Chrysanthemum (Sevanthi)₹140
- God Garland (Small)₹150
- Kalash (Brass)₹850
- Navadhanya (Nine Grains)₹220
- Red Ritual Cloth₹160
- Red Rose₹90
- Turmeric Powder₹45
Only for Diwali
- Brass Lamp (Kuthu Vilakku)₹1,450
- Clay Diyas₹80
- Cotton Wicks₹25
- Dry Fruits₹320
- Ghee₹380
- Jaggery₹90
- Lakshmi Pooja Kit₹990
- Lotus₹45
- Marigold Torana₹220
- Sesame Oil₹210