About Rudra Homa
Rudra Homa is one of the most revered Vedic fire rituals — it uses the Sri Rudram (Namakam + Chamakam) from the Yajur Veda, the supreme hymn to Lord Shiva. The homa is classified by intensity: Laghu Rudra (11 rounds of Rudram), Maha Rudra (121 rounds = 11×11), and Ati Rudra (1331 rounds = 11×11×11 performed over days by multiple ritviks). Rudra Homa is performed for serious health issues, chronic ailments, removing pitru dosha, family elevation, and spiritual awakening. In Bangalore, we offer all three scales.
When to perform it
Most auspicious on Maha Shivaratri, Pradosha, Shravan Somvar, Karthika Somvar, and Shivaratri of each month. Also performed as a remedy for persistent illness, unexplained family suffering, or major life transitions. Avoid during Chaturmasa if possible unless urgent.
The South Indian procedure
South Indian Rudra Homa follows the Apastamba / Bodhayana sutra with full Namakam + Chamakam per round, Rudra Trishati archana, and abhisheka of Shiva lingam with panchamrita, bilva, and kumkum. Typically accompanied by Ekadasa Vakya Aamnaya.
This is the form our pandits follow by default in Belagola — Mysore families are overwhelmingly Kannada-tradition. Tell us if your family follows a different sampradaya and we will match a purohit accordingly.
Why families book it
- Cures chronic and mysterious illnesses through Shiva's Maha Mrityunjaya shakti
- Extends longevity and removes untimely-death yoga from the chart
- Removes accumulated pitru dosha and family karmic burdens
- Elevates the entire family spiritually and materially
- Protects from major accidents, legal troubles, and enemy action
- Opens the path for moksha and spiritual siddhi for serious practitioners
How the Rudra Homa proceeds
- Muhurtam selection and ritviks assignment
- Punyahavachanam — purification of space
- Ganapathi Puja and Sankalpa
- Parthiva Linga Pratishtha
- Rudra Namakam + Chamakam recitation (count per scale)
- Panchamrita and bilva abhisheka
- Rudra Homa with Bilva / Aajya / Samidha ahutis
- Shiva Sahasranama archana
- Bhasma Aarti, tirtha distribution, ritvik samabhavana
What's included
- Selection of Laghu / Maha / Ati Rudra scale based on requirement
- Pre-ritual purification and punyahavachanam
- Ganapathi Puja and Sankalpa
- Shiva Lingam / Parthiva Linga Pratishtha
- Rudra Namakam + Chamakam recitation (11 / 121 / 1331 rounds)
- Abhisheka with panchamrita, bilva, bhasma
- Rudra Homa with 1008 / 10008 bilva ahutis
- Bhasma Aarti and prasad distribution
- For Maha / Ati Rudra — multiple ritvik coordination
Samagri delivered to you
- Parthiva Shiva Lingam (or metal lingam)
- Bilva leaves (500 for Laghu, 5000+ for Maha)
- Pure cow ghee — 2 to 10 litres
- Panchamrita (milk, curd, honey, ghee, sugar)
- Bhasma (sacred ash), rudraksha
- Chandan, kumkum, gangajal
- Homa kund (large for Maha/Ati), samidha
- White flowers, lotus, arka, datura
- New dhoti / vastram for abhisheka and priests
Delivered to your address in Belagola before the pandit arrives — no trip to Devaraja Market on the morning of the ceremony.
Why Belagola families book Rudra Homa with us
सत्यमेव जयते नानृतम् · “Truth alone triumphs.” · Mundaka Upanishad
Veda pathashala trained
Purohits from traditional pathashala backgrounds, performing the full procedure — not an abridged version to finish early.
Kannada first
Sankalpa and the procedure explained in Kannada as standard. Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and English on request.
Samagri delivered
Every item brought to your door — no trip to Devaraja Market on the morning of the ceremony.
Local, not commuting
Pandits who live in Mysore, so your muhurat does not depend on someone driving 145 km that morning.
Fixed price upfront
The amount is agreed on WhatsApp before you confirm. No dakshina negotiation at the end of the puja.
Same-day possible
Satyanarayana Puja, Ayudha Puja and most home rituals can usually be arranged within 24–48 hours.
Transparent Pricing
Rudra Homa in Belagola starts at ₹8,999
That covers the purohit, the full 4–6 hours (laghu), 1–11 days (maha / ati) procedure and the samagri kit delivered to your address in Belagola. The final amount depends on the scale you want — number of purohits, whether a homam is included, guest count — and it is confirmed on WhatsApp before you commit. Nothing is added afterwards.
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4–6 hours (Laghu), 1–11 days (Maha / Ati) · samagri kit included · from ₹8,999. We reply on WhatsApp within 15 minutes.
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श्रद्धया देयम् · “Give with faith.” · Taittiriya Upanishad
Rudra Homa — common questions
What is the difference between Laghu, Maha, and Ati Rudra?
Laghu Rudra = 11 rounds of Sri Rudram (half-day ritual). Maha Rudra = 121 rounds (full day or 2 days, requires 11 ritviks). Ati Rudra = 1331 rounds (9–11 days, requires 121 ritviks — a temple-scale event). Choose based on urgency and budget.
Can Rudra Homa be done at home or only in a temple?
Laghu Rudra and Maha Rudra are regularly done at home in Bangalore. Ati Rudra needs a large venue and is usually done at a temple or community hall. Our pandit team handles both.
My family has been facing unexplained troubles for years — which scale do we need?
For recurring family-level suffering, Maha Rudra is typically prescribed. Our senior pandit can examine the situation and horoscopes and guide you precisely.
How long is the actual event for Maha Rudra?
Maha Rudra typically runs 1–2 days with 11 ritviks chanting 11 rounds each in parallel. It's a powerful, immersive event for the whole family.
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Planning your Rudra Homa in Belagola
Belagola sits in North Mysore, close to Belagola Industrial Estate, and we serve the whole belt around it — Metagalli, Hootagalli, Hebbal, KRS Road included. Whether you are in an independent house, one of the newer apartment projects, or a family home that has been in the locality for generations, the rudra homa is performed at your address with the samagri brought to you.
Mysore families usually want the Kannada tradition, and that is our default here — the sankalpa, the procedure and the explanation all in Kannada. If your family follows a different sampradaya, or you need the ritual explained in English for relatives joining from abroad, say so when you book and we will match a purohit accordingly.
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