Basava Jayanti Pooja
Observance on the birth anniversary of Basavanna, traditionally marked with worship, recitation of vachanas and community gathering.
Many families keep this every year, or whenever there is something to give thanks for. Each time is complete in itself.
The sequence differs by region and by family tradition — yours will be confirmed before the day. We describe what families usually observe; we never promise outcomes.
How is Basava Jayanti Pooja booked, and what does it cost?
On House of Purohit, a verified Purohit performs Basava Jayanti Pooja at your home in Bengaluru starting from ₹2,900, and the ceremony takes about 2h. Every price is shown before payment, the samagri (ritual items) list is provided in advance, and the Purohit is matched to your language, your city and the time you choose. Families unsure whether this is the right ceremony can talk to a Pandit free before booking.
Also known as Basavanna Jayanti, Basava Jayanthi.
Why families observe Basava Jayanti Pooja
Observance on the birth anniversary of Basavanna, traditionally marked with worship, recitation of vachanas and community gathering.
- Deity
- Basavanna
- When it's performed
- Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya (Akshaya Tritiya period), annually.
- Performed by
- Purohits specializing in Vrata & festival
- What is Basava Jayanti Pooja?
- Observance on the birth anniversary of Basavanna, traditionally marked with worship, recitation of vachanas and community gathering.
- When is Basava Jayanti Pooja performed?
- Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya (Akshaya Tritiya period), annually.
- Can Basava Jayanti Pooja be done in a flat?
- Yes — most ceremonies we arrange are in apartments. Tell us if the space is small, or if there are smoke alarms; where a fire ritual is part of it, your Purohit plans for the room you have.
- What if the muhurat falls in Rahu kalam?
- When you choose a date, each time window shows its muhurat and whether it overlaps Rahu kalam. Families usually avoid it where the day allows; if it cannot be avoided, your Purohit will say what your tradition does.
- Who takes part in Basava Jayanti Pooja?
- A verified Purohit conducts it; the person or couple the ceremony is for sits for the sankalpa, and family may join. Nothing else is needed from you but the name said aloud at the start — and a gotra, if your family knows it.
- How long does Basava Jayanti Pooja take?
- About 2h, though this can vary with your family's tradition.
- Can House of Purohit provide the Purohit?
- Yes — a verified Purohit performs Basava Jayanti Pooja at your home, with pricing shown before you book.
- Is Basava Jayanti Pooja available in Bengaluru?
- Yes, in Bengaluru, from ₹2,900.
Reschedule free, with at least 3 full days’ notice