Kali Puja
Traditional worship of Goddess Kali, observed at home and at pandals on the new moon of Kartik, coinciding with Diwali.
A family crosses this threshold once. This is how it is crossed with intention rather than in a hurry.
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 Kali Puja booked, and what does it cost?
On House of Purohit, a verified Purohit performs Kali Puja at your home in Bengaluru, and the ceremony takes about 3h. Every price is shown before payment, the samagri (ritual items) list is provided in advance, and the Purohit is matched to your language and family tradition (Pan Hindu). Families unsure whether this is the right ceremony can talk to a Pandit free before booking.
Why families observe Kali Puja
Traditional worship of Goddess Kali, observed at home and at pandals on the new moon of Kartik, coinciding with Diwali.
- Deity
- Kali
- When it's performed
- Kartik Amavasya.
- Performed by
- Purohits specializing in Devata pooja
Also known as Shyama Puja, Mahanisha Puja.
- What is Kali Puja?
- Traditional worship of Goddess Kali, observed at home and at pandals on the new moon of Kartik, coinciding with Diwali.
- When is Kali Puja performed?
- Kartik Amavasya.
- How long does Kali Puja take?
- About 3h, though this can vary with your family's tradition.
- Can House of Purohit provide the Purohit?
- Yes — a verified Purohit performs Kali Puja at your home.
- Is Kali Puja available in Bengaluru?
- We're finalising pricing for this ceremony in Bengaluru — talk to a Pandit and we'll quote it directly.