What is Satyanarayana Pooja?
Satyanarayana Pooja (Satyanarayana Vratham) is the worship of Lord Vishnu as Satyanarayana, the embodiment of truth, described in the Skanda Purana. It takes 2 to 2.5 hours with 1 pandit.
Next Purnima and Ekadashi dates in Indore for Satyanarayana Pooja
Satyanarayana Pooja is traditionally done on Purnima and Ekadashi. These are the next dates, with the tithi times worked out for Indore; book a few days ahead, as these days fill first.
| Date | Day | Tithi time |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Nov | Devutthana Ekadashi | Fri, 20 Nov, 07:16 AM – Sat, 21 Nov, 06:32 AM |
| Tue, 24 Nov | Purnima | Mon, 23 Nov, 11:43 PM – Tue, 24 Nov, 08:23 PM |
| Fri, 4 Dec | Utpanna Ekadashi | Thu, 3 Dec, 11:04 PM – Fri, 4 Dec, 11:45 PM |
| Sun, 20 Dec | Mokshada Ekadashi | Sat, 19 Dec, 10:10 PM – Sun, 20 Dec, 08:15 PM |
| Wed, 23 Dec | Purnima | Wed, 23 Dec, 10:48 AM – Thu, 24 Dec, 06:58 AM |
| Sun, 3 Jan | Saphala Ekadashi | Sat, 2 Jan, 02:25 PM – Sun, 3 Jan, 04:09 PM |
Pandits available for Satyanarayana Pooja in Indore
Satyanarayana Pooja in Indore
In North India the Satyanarayan katha is read on Purnima, with panchamrit and panjiri as prasad and the aarti “Om Jai Lakshmi Ramana” at the end.
Well-known temples in and around Indore
- Khajrana Ganesh Temple
- Annapurna Temple
- Bada Ganpati 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 Satyanarayana 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
Satyanarayana Pooja price in Indore and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Indore (this page) | ₹3,450 | Hindi |
| Jaipur | ₹3,450 | Hindi |
| Nagpur | ₹3,450 | Marathi |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Satyanarayana Pooja cost in Indore?
Expect to pay from ₹3,450 in Indore — that is the pandit dakshina for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Indore (the base price is ₹3,100 in the metro cities). Booking and platform fees and 18% GST are added at checkout, and nothing is charged until you confirm the bill.
Can I book a Hindi-speaking pandit for Satyanarayana Pooja in Indore?
Yes. Each pandit’s languages are listed on their profile, so you can choose one who follows your family’s tradition; mantras are in Sanskrit.
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.