When the male enters 61year after a successful completion of 60 years, Sashtiapthapoorthi 60th Birthday Pooja is performed by the family members and celebrated by getting together and performing the Homams, abhisheka, and mangalyadharana for the couple to get the blessings of the LordThis is also called as-as Ayul Shanthi Homam as the ceremony improves their health and life longevity of the couple.
This gives the couple a boost in their spiritual progress as they are on the verge of completing their paternal duties.On this special day all family members,relatives and friends of the people who get marry gather together at a ceremony hall or at a temple or even at their home and witness the function which consists of a family deity pooja followed by 9 Homams including Ganapathy, Lakshmi, Amurtha Mrityunjeyar, Ayush, Danvantri and then Kalasabhisheka will take place after which the couple ties the knot once again which is optional and depends on the couple.
