Importance and benefits of Prayer
Praying is essential for understanding God and for perceiving His existence through our body, mind and intellect.
How should we pray?
Let us understand how to pray, whom to pray, where to pray and the various stages in praying.
How do the clothes we wear affect us ?
Wearing clothes as prescribed by Hindu Dharma not only helps us imbibe Divine Energies from the atmosphere, but also provides us protection against attack by negative energies. Let us understand the science behind choosing the right kind of clothes through this article.
Importance of lighting the lamp in functions
Let us understand through this article how lighting of lamp purifies the environment as well as invites Divine waves to the premises.
Analysis of Shanti rituals based on subtle knowledge
Conducting Shanti rituals post 50 years onwards and every 5 years thereafter, is essential to obtain spiritual benefits.
Note the significance of performing Satyanarayan Puja
Every now and then we would have received invitations to attend a Satyanarayan puja at our friends’ or a relative’s house.
Haldi, Kumkum, Gulal and Gandha
Haldi (Turmeric) being a tuber which grows below the surface of earth, the waves of Pruthvitattva (Absolute Earth Principle) in it are in far greater quantity than in stems growing above the surface of earth.
Benefits of waving lit dhoop or lit incense-stick in front of the Deity
After waving the dhoop, incense-sticks of a specific fragrance are waved in front of the Deity, which attracts the respective Deity’s Principle to a greater extent.
Importance of Water of the seven Holy rivers in ritualistic worship
The seven rivers referred to, are the Holy rivers Ganga, Godavari, Narmada, Kaveri, Krushna, Brahmaputra and Yamuna. Water collected from these seven rivers is put in the ritualistic pot, which is used during ritualistic worship.