What is Ayudha Pooja?
Ayudha Pooja is the worship of the tools of one’s work — vehicles, machines, computers, instruments and books — on Mahanavami, the ninth day of Navaratri, thanking the goddess for livelihood and seeking success in the year ahead. It takes 1 to 2 hours with 1 pandit.
Verified pandits for Ayudha Pooja in Bengaluru
These 2 pandits have been approved by the Rutviju team and perform Ayudha Pooja. Open a profile to see the languages, experience and every puja they do, and book directly.
Ayudha Pooja in Bengaluru
Karnataka observes Ayudha pooja on Mahanavami during Dasara, with vehicles and tools decorated with flowers.
Devi temples in and around Bengaluru
- Banashankari Temple
Areas we cover in and around Bengaluru
Puja timings in Bengaluru this week
Bengaluru timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Ayudha Pooja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:18 AM | 05:50 PM | 09:11 AM – 10:37 AM | 11:41 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:18 AM | 05:50 PM | 04:24 PM – 05:50 PM | 11:41 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:19 AM | 05:50 PM | 07:45 AM – 09:11 AM | 11:41 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:19 AM | 05:50 PM | 02:57 PM – 04:24 PM | 11:41 AM – 12:28 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:19 AM | 05:50 PM | 12:05 PM – 01:31 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:20 AM | 05:50 PM | 01:31 PM – 02:57 PM | 11:42 AM – 12:28 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:20 AM | 05:50 PM | 10:39 AM – 12:05 PM | 11:42 AM – 12:28 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Bengaluru
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
- Sun, 6 Dec
Pradosh Vrat
Ayudha Pooja price in Bengaluru and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru (this page) | ₹4,100 | Kannada |
| Chennai | ₹4,100 | Tamil |
| Hyderabad | ₹4,100 | Telugu |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Ayudha Pooja cost in Bengaluru?
Ayudha Pooja in Bengaluru starts from ₹4,100 as pandit dakshina for 1 pandit. Bengaluru is charged the base price, with no area surcharge. Samagri and express booking are optional, and the full bill with GST is shown before you pay.
Can I book a Kannada-speaking pandit for Ayudha Pooja in Bengaluru?
Yes — Kannada-speaking pandits are the norm in Bengaluru. Check the languages on each profile before you pick.
Which areas of Bengaluru do you cover?
Most of Bengaluru — for example Whitefield, Koramangala, HSR Layout, Electronic City, Jayanagar and JP Nagar. You’ll see the free slots for your address when you book.