Science underlying the sculpture of Shri Ganapati
Each different part of the Ganesh idol represent it’s own spiritual & scientific significance. Following article explains the different parts of the idol in detail.
Each different part of the Ganesh idol represent it’s own spiritual & scientific significance. Following article explains the different parts of the idol in detail.
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Greater the similarity of the Deity’s two-dimensional form (a picture) or three-dimensional form (an Idol) with the Deity’s original form, higher will be its ability to attract the Deity’s Principle.
Sanatan makes Name-strips with sattvik letters and a border matching the Deity’s Principle. Sanatan has made more than 80 Name-strips of various Deities including Shri Ganapati.
1. Do not rush for the darshan. 2. Keep the temple premises clean. 3. Do not make noise inside the temple. 4. Devotees are forced to place money in the donation plate. Do not fall prey to such demands, refuse politely.
Read more about the benefits of the sattvik Shri Ganapati Idol, Instructions for devotees of Shri Ganapati, spiritual benefit of Ganesh festival by bringing a sattvik Shri Ganapati Idol in this article.
An article describes a procedure of how to bring Shri Ganapati Idol home for worship during Shri Ganesh Chaturthi.
It is inappropriate to immerse Shri Ganapati Idols in provisional tanks because after immersion of Idols in man-made tanks, associated workers remove the Idols even before they dissolve in water.
Celebrating Ganesh Festival by performing the ritualistic worship in the right way helps in invoking Shri Ganapatitattva into the Idol and Satvik energy is created in the Idol.
Uttarpooja should be performed before immersing the Shri Ganapati Idol in flowing water. After performing this puja, the Idol is slightly shifted from its place. After the uttarpuja, the Idol is immersed in flowing water.