What is Bhoomi Pooja?
Bhoomi Pooja (Sankusthapana) is performed on a plot before construction begins, to worship Bhoomi Devi (Mother Earth) and the Vastu Purusha, seek permission to dig, and lay the foundation stone at an auspicious muhurtham. It takes 1.5 to 2.5 hours with 1 pandit.
Next property purchase muhurat dates in Indore
Good days and times for Bhoomi Pooja in the coming weeks, worked out for Indore from the panchangam (our method gives the same dates as Drik Panchang for 2026 and 2027). Your pandit confirms the final muhurtham with your family’s nakshatras when you book.
| Date | Nakshatra | Muhurat |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, 19 Nov | Purva Bhadrapada | Thu, 19 Nov, 06:42 AM – Fri, 20 Nov, 06:43 AM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | Purva Bhadrapada | 06:43 AM – 06:57 AM |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Mrigashira | 06:47 AM – 05:47 PM |
| Fri, 27 Nov | Punarvasu | Fri, 27 Nov, 03:09 PM – Sat, 28 Nov, 06:48 AM |
| Thu, 10 Dec | Mula, Purva Ashadha | Thu, 10 Dec, 06:56 AM – Fri, 11 Dec, 06:57 AM |
| Fri, 11 Dec | Purva Ashadha | Fri, 11 Dec, 06:57 AM – Sat, 12 Dec, 03:05 AM |
Pandits available for Bhoomi Pooja in Indore
Bhoomi Pooja in Indore
In North India it is bhoomi pujan or shilanyas, performed with Ganesh, Bhoomi and Vastu puja before digging.
Devi temples in and around Indore
- Annapurna Temple
Areas we cover in and around Indore
- Vijay Nagar
- Palasia
- Rau
- Bhawarkua
- Nipania
- Rajendra Nagar
Puja timings in Indore this week
Indore timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Bhoomi Pooja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:39 AM | 05:43 PM | 09:25 AM – 10:48 AM | 11:49 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:39 AM | 05:43 PM | 04:20 PM – 05:43 PM | 11:49 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:40 AM | 05:42 PM | 08:03 AM – 09:26 AM | 11:49 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:41 AM | 05:42 PM | 02:57 PM – 04:19 PM | 11:49 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:41 AM | 05:42 PM | 12:12 PM – 01:34 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:42 AM | 05:42 PM | 01:34 PM – 02:57 PM | 11:50 AM – 12:34 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:43 AM | 05:41 PM | 10:50 AM – 12:12 PM | 11:50 AM – 12:34 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Indore
- 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
Bhoomi Pooja price in Indore and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Indore (this page) | ₹5,650 | Hindi |
| Jaipur | ₹5,650 | Hindi |
| Nagpur | ₹5,650 | Marathi |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bhoomi Pooja cost in Indore?
The starting dakshina in Indore is ₹5,650 for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Indore (the base price is ₹5,100 in the metro cities). The pandit you choose, a samagri kit or express booking can change the total, which you see in full before paying.
Can I book a Hindi-speaking pandit for Bhoomi Pooja in Indore?
You can. Filter by the language your family prays in; every Rutviju pandit’s languages are shown before you book.
Which areas of Indore do you cover?
Most of Indore — for example Vijay Nagar, Palasia, Rau, Bhawarkua, Nipania and Rajendra Nagar. You’ll see the free slots for your address when you book.