Short answer
Vahana (new vehicle) puja: the pandit worships Ganesha, ties a sacred thread, applies kumkum and turmeric, breaks a coconut and places lemons under the wheels. It takes 30 to 45 minutes and starts from ₹1,500. Do it on delivery day or a good muhurtham before the first drive; Vijayadashami and Ayudha puja are popular days.
Good to know
- Avoid Rahu Kalam for the puja and the first drive.
- The same puja works for a car, bike, scooter, tractor or commercial vehicle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which puja should I do for a new vehicle?
Vahana (new vehicle) puja: the pandit worships Ganesha, ties a sacred thread, applies kumkum and turmeric, breaks a coconut and places lemons under the wheels. It takes 30 to 45 minutes and starts from ₹1,500. Do it on delivery day or a good muhurtham before the first drive; Vijayadashami and Ayudha puja are popular days.
Can we do vehicle pooja today?
Yes, if today is not Amavasya and you avoid Rahu Kalam. For the best day, use the vehicle muhurat dates or ask the pandit when you book.