Oct 7, 2019 · The ritual is called Shastra Puja or Ayudha Puja. It is celebrated in various parts of the country and the name might differ, depending upon each region. The Ayudha Puja falls on the tenth...

Ayudha Puja (Sanskrit: आयुध पूजा, romanized: Āyudha Pūjā, lit. 'worship of tools') is a Hindu observance that falls on the ninth day of the bright half of the moon's cycle of 15 days (as per the Hindu calendar) in the month of September/October, popularly a part of the Navaratri festival. [2]

This page provides you the most shubh, auspicious date and time for Ayudha Puja during Navratri in year 2025 for New Delhi, NCT, India. Ayudha Puja is also known as Astra Puja.

Ayudha Puja, also referred to as Shashtra Puja or Astra Puja, is a significant festival observed during Maha Navratri, especially in South India. On this day, people worship the tools and...

Oct 11, 2024 · Just a day before Dusshera, Ayudha Puja, also known as Shastra Puja is performed. It celebrates the worship of Iron tools, weapons, and instruments. It is observed on the ninth day of...

Oct 8, 2019 · As Rafale fighter jet was handed over to India on Dussehra, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performed the traditional Shastra Puja as a mark of respect for the newest addition to India's...

Oct 23, 2023 · The tradition is known as Shastra Puja. Dussehra or Vijayadashmi is one of the important and auspicious festivals celebrated by Hindus across the country as well as around the world. It marks the end of Navratri and the beginning of the preparations for Diwali.

Oct 5, 2022 · Shastra Puja is celebrated by cleaning all the weapons and tools. After cleaning, these weapons are decorated with flowers and a tilak, in which a sandalwood, turmeric or kumkum paste is applied. Various musical instruments are also prayed amid chanting of hymns to worship the weapons.

Oct 11, 2024 · Ayudha Puja is one of the most important day to perform shastra pooja and this day is celebrated across the country especially in South India (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and other states). On this auspicious day, devotees show the gratitude to their shastras or weapons, equipment and tools which they use in their daily life.

Dec 15, 2024 · Shastra Puja is held on the ninth day of the Navratri Festival – this is the Mahanavami day during Durga Puja. The weapons (Sastra or Astra) used by Goddess Durga are worshipped on this day. Shastra Puja 2025 date is October 1.