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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 ]
Ayodhya (Hindustani: [əˈjoːdʱjaː] ⓘ; IAST: Ayodhyā) is a city situated on the banks of the Saryu river [10] [11] in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ayudha Poojai is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by C. Sivakumar. The film stars Arjun Sarja , Urvashi and Roja . It was released on 24 November 1995.
Aayutha Ezhuthu (transl.Weapon Letter [Fighting Words] ) is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language political action film directed by Mani Ratnam.The film, which is loosely based on the life story of George Reddy, a scholar from Osmania University of Hyderabad, stars Suriya, R. Madhavan and Siddharth in the lead roles.
Ayudha Puja or Astra Puja is an integral part of the Vijayadashami festival, a Hindu festival traditionally celebrated in India. Akshaya Navami is celebrated on Kartika Shukla Navami (nine days after the Hindu festival Diwali). The day marks the date regarded to mark the beginning of the Satya Yuga, and hence is also called Satya Yugadi.
In South India, the Nine-day festival of Navaratri. In Mysore, Mysore Dasara Dasara Elephants, an integral part of the Mysore Dasara festival; In Madikeri, Madikeri Dasara In Mangalore, Mangalore Dasara
The Ganesh idols and accompanying Musti are installed in temporary shelters, known as mandaps or pandals. Public preparations begin months in advance. The making of the Murti in Maharashtra usually begins with "Padya pooja" or worshipping the feet of Ganesh. The Murtis are brought to "pandals" on the day or a day before the festival begins.
A painting of Lord Ayyappan is depicted in Yogapattasana, a sacred yogic posture. Ayyappan is a warrior deity and is revered for his ascetic devotion to Dharma, the ethical and right way of living, to deploy his military genius and daring yogic war abilities to destroy those who are powerful but unethical, abusive and arbitrary. [14]