Ayudha Puja 2025 Timings: Why is weapons worship on Vijayadashami? Know the importance and auspicious time of ‘Ordnance Puja’

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Ayudha Puja 2025 Shubh Muhurat: The festival of Vijayadashami holds a special place in Hinduism. It is not only a symbol of the victory of truth over untruth, but also on this day, the worship of Ordnance Puja i.e. weapons and weapons is also a law. According to the almanac, the festival of Vijayadashami will be celebrated on 2 October 2025 this year. Let us know why weapons are worshiped on this day, what is its importance and what is the auspicious time of worship. In Hinduism, the day of Vijayadashami (Dussehra) is considered a symbol of the victory of good over evil.

What is Ordnance Puja and why is its importance?

Ordnance Puja is also known as Arms Puja. This puja Vijayadashami means Dushehra The day is done. Ordnance Puja is also called “Arms Puja” or “Saraswati Pujan” in South India and many other places. According to tradition, along with worshiping the deities, special worship of weapons, tools, machines and vehicles is also done on this day.

Conquest

According to mythological beliefs, Lord Shri Rama killed Ravana on this day and won the victory of good over evil. Along with this, the weapons used by Maa Durga to kill Mahishasura are also revered. Vijayadashami is considered a symbol of victory, so on this day the enemy is worshiped and the weapons of weapons are worshiped in self-defense. This is a way to express gratitude to devices that provide us strength and protection.

Equipment worship

The importance of Ordnance Puja is not limited to weapons only. In this, all the devices of all the deeds that make us success in life like- students, traders, traders, their tools, artists and soldiers worship their weapons. This puja reminds us that our equipment is the medium of our livelihood and success, and we should respect and preserve them.

Kshatriya tradition

Historically, this day was very important for the Kshatriya community. In ancient times, the king and warrior used to clean, edge and worship their weapons on this day before going to war so that they could achieve success in the war. This tradition continues even today.

Vijayadashami 2025: Auspicious time for Ordnance Puja

  • This year Vijayadashami The festival of will be celebrated on 2 October 2025, and on this day there is a law of Ordnance Puja.
  • Dashami date starts 1 October 2025, from 7.10 pm.
  • Dashami date ended 2 October 2025, at 7.10 pm.
  • Vijay Muhurta: 2 October 2025, from 2 pm 09 minutes to 2 to 56 minutes.

Arms worship auspicious time

Worshiping in Vijay Muhurta on the day of Vijayadashami is considered to be the most auspicious, because this time is going to be successful in every task. According to the almanac, on October 2, you can worship your weapons and equipment between 2.10 am to 2:56 pm. That is, the total duration of worship will be 47 minutes.

How to do Ordnance Puja?

On the day of Ordnance Puja, worship of Goddess Durga is received by worshiping by law. First of all, clean the weapons or equipment that you have to worship. Put red cloth in the place of worship and keep them. Sprinkle Ganga water on weapons, apply tilak of roli, kumkum and sandalwood. Offer them flowers (especially marigold flowers), garlands and clothes. After this, offer sweets or naivedya. Finally, do the aarti by lighting the incense and lamp and pray that they always protect you and give success in your karma.

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