Maruti Dealer Celebrates Ayudha Pooja With His Exotic Cars Including Lamborghini, Porsche [Video]
Ayudha Puja is a very important Hindu ritual that is performed on the day of Dussehra before Diwali. During this ritual, all vehicles and important machines are cleaned and worshiped to seek the blessings of God. This year, the popular owner of the Maruti Suzuki dealership Mandovi Motors from Karnataka shared a video of his exotic cars and bikes for Ayudha Puja. In this video, the owner, Sanjay Rao, was seen with two pujaris performing this important Hindu ritual.
Maruti Suzuki dealership owner’s Ayudha Puja
The video showing the Ayudha Puja of Mandovi Motors owner’s personal car and bike collection was shared by the owner, Sanjay Rao, himself. This short video starts with the owner walking past his vintage cars like Rolls Royce and Cadillac.
Following this, the video then shows all his other vehicles parked in a semicircle with their bonnets open. The list of vehicles parked in this semicircle includes his Ford Mustang, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, BMW M2 Competition, Lamborghini Urus, and Audi TT.
Additionally, his newly bought Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS 600, BMW M5 Competition, MV Agusta, and Ducati Panigale, along with his Maruti Suzuki Jimny and vintage Mercedes-Benz S-Class, were also part of this video. We can note that the Ayudha Puja was performed by two pujaris, but the owner was also present to seek the blessings.
Mandovi Motors owner and his cars
For those who may not be aware, Sanjay Rao is the current owner of Mandovi Motors, the first authorized Maruti Suzuki dealership in Karnataka. It commenced its operations back in 1984, and since then, it has been a prominent Maruti Suzuki dealer in the cities of Bengaluru and Mangaluru.
As for the cars, Sanjay Rao, being an avid automotive enthusiast, has a huge collection of exotic cars and SUVs. His latest purchase is a Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 luxury SUV worth Rs 3.5 crore. It is finished in a lovely shade of black with a gold top half.
Apart from this, he also bought himself a Lamborghini Huracan STO finished in a striking shade of Verde Mantis with Arancio Argos highlights. This supercar comes equipped with a 5.2-liter naturally aspirated V10 motor. It makes 640 PS and 565 Nm of torque.
Sanjay Rao also owns a yellow Porsche 911 GT3 as well. This particular supercar has black stripes on the bonnet. It comes powered by a 4.0-liter flat-six engine making 500 PS and 460 Nm of torque.
Although not seen in the video, the owner of the Maruti Suzuki dealership also owns an Audi R8 V10 coupe. It comes equipped with a 5.2-liter naturally aspirated V10 motor, the same as the Huracan. However, it makes 523 PS and 530 Nm of peak torque.
His collection also includes a blue BMW M2 Competition. This entry-level sports car from BMW comes with a 3.0-liter twin-turbo petrol engine. It makes 410 PS and 550 Nm of torque.
Sanjay Rao owns a red Ford Mustang as well. This particular sports car comes equipped with a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 motor, which makes a heavenly rumbling noise. It makes 400 PS and 515 Nm of torque.
On the humble side of his collection, he also owns a number of vehicles from Maruti Suzuki. He owns a Swift from the previous generation, which has been fitted with a Swift Sport kit. He also owns a Maruti Suzuki Jimny, previous generation Grand Vitara, and the legendary Kizashi sedan.