I have heard that those performing Bharanyasam must be on an empty stomach that morning. But I unknowingly had coffee and a banana before the Bharanyasam. Will this cause any obstruction to salvation? Do I need to perform any atonement for this? Leave a Comment / By Global Stotra Parayana Kainkaryam / February 18, 2026 It is enough if you sincerely ask for Aparadha Kshamapanam at the divine feet of Emperuman.