Sarnath · Varanasi
Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Sarnath
The vrat kept by mothers for the wellbeing and long life of their children, with worship of Ahoi Mata in the evening and arghya to the stars, on Kartik Krishna Ashtami. Book an experienced Pandit for your home or venue in Sarnath, Varanasi.
- Location
- Sarnath, Varanasi
- Duration
- About 1 hour for the evening puja and katha
- Where
- At your home or venue
- Dakshina
- Starting at ₹2,100
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Book Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Sarnath
- Dakshina
- Starting at ₹2,100
- Duration
- About 1 hour for the evening puja and katha
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Overview
Ahoi Ashtami Puja for families in Sarnath
Ahoi Ashtami falls on Kartik Krishna Ashtami, about eight days before Diwali and four days after Karva Chauth. It is widely observed in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, and by North Indian families in every city they have made home.
Sarnath, a few kilometres north-east of central Varanasi, is revered around the world as the place where the Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment. Its stupas, monasteries and museum draw pilgrims and visitors from many countries throughout the year.
वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ।
निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥
Planning Your Puja in Sarnath
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How It Is Performed
Procedure
- 1Drawing or placing Ahoi Mata
- 2Sankalp
- 3Puja and offerings
- 4Ahoi Mata katha
- 5Arghya to the stars
Usually included
- Experienced Pandit for the sankalp, puja and katha
- Guidance for mothers keeping the vrat for the first time
- Explanation of customs in simple Hindi
Samagri
- Ahoi Mata image or geru to draw it
- Kalash or karwa with water
- Syahu mala (silver pendant string), as per custom
- Roli, akshat and flowers
- Puri, halwa, mathri or sweets
- Wheat or rice grains for the katha
- Ghee diya and incense
Samagri can be arranged on request for delivery in Sarnath.
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Very smooth experience from booking to completion. Panditji was punctual and explained every ritual patiently.
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Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Sarnath: FAQs
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Can a Pandit come to my home in Sarnath for Ahoi Ashtami Puja?
Yes. Share your location in Sarnath, your preferred date and your family's tradition on WhatsApp. We confirm a Pandit who can come to your home, apartment or venue in and around Sarnath, Varanasi, along with timing and pricing before you book.
How far in advance should I book Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Sarnath?
For popular muhurat dates and festival seasons, it helps to enquire a week or two ahead where possible. For other dates, shorter notice is often manageable, we confirm availability on WhatsApp.
How much does Ahoi Ashtami Puja cost in Varanasi?
Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Varanasi usually starting at ₹2,100 on average, for one Pandit and about about 1 hour for the evening puja and katha. The final dakshina depends on the number of Pandits, the vidhi, the chant count and whether samagri is arranged by us. Share your date and address on WhatsApp for an exact quote.
Can I get a Hindi speaking North Indian Pandit for Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Sarnath?
Yes. Many families in Sarnath from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi ask for a North Indian Pandit who performs Ahoi Ashtami Puja in Hindi with the vidhi they grew up with. Tell us your tradition on WhatsApp and we confirm a suitable Pandit in Varanasi.
When is Ahoi Ashtami?
It falls on Kartik Krishna Ashtami, about eight days before Diwali. We confirm the date and the evening timing for your city when you enquire.
Can the fast be broken by seeing the moon?
Most families break the fast after arghya to the stars. Some follow a custom of sighting the moon, which rises late on this day. Follow your family's practice.
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