Om Asato Maa Sad-Gamaya |Tamaso Maa Jyotir-Gamaya |Mrtyor-Maa Amritam Gamaya | Om Shaantih Shaantihi Shaantihi || We are often at our lowest point where we feel everything going topsy turvy, and nothing seems to be happening according to our plan or expectations. We feel defeated and full of negative energy. We wish for a miracle
Hindus are devout believers who always seek a divine blessing in all they do. The ritual for Bhumi Pujan is the same. Therefore, it is usually a good idea to ask for God’s blessings when you start working on building your house. Bhoomi Pujan is one of the most important ceremonies for a new house
The term “annaprashan” comes from the Sanskrit language and means “grain initiation.” This term is commonly used to refer to the special ceremony where a baby is introduced to solid food for the first time. This event goes by different names in various regions of India, such as bhaatkhulai in the Garhwal hills, mukhe bhaat
On the eleventh day after a baby is born or a family member passes away, Shuddhikaran Puja is conducted to purify the home and the family’s members and protect the newborn from negative energy and harmful influences. After the 10-day “impure” postnatal period, Shuddhikaran Puja is performed. Typically, people can only conduct this puja with
North Indian Pandits are professionals who are aware of ancient scriptures, the Hindu custom, and smart and learned people responsible for conducting Mundan Puja perfectly. A North Indian pandit in Pune can speak many different Indian languages based on the culture from which the pandit comes. In Pune, you can get a North Indian pandit
A sacred custom scripted in Vedic culture, Kushmanda Homa, has great significance among Hindu followers. Shakti or Goddess Durga is regarded as Goddess Kushmanda’s one form, contemplated as the universe’s creator or cosmic energy’s source. This traditional holy fire ritual invokes Goddess Kushmanda’s graces, where priests observe the complete process. The holy fire of Kushmanda
Lord Narasimha and Goddess Lakshmi are worshipped in Lakshmi Narasimha Homa. The goddess Lakshmi is associated with fortune, fertility, money, prosperity, light, and knowledge. The fourth manifestation of Lord Maha Vishnu, Lord Narasimha, is also known as the Disposer of Evil. One may conduct this homam if they are dealing with any legal or financial
Goddess Durga is both a strong and compassionate goddess. She is the one who conquers evil. The purpose of the Durga Deepa Namaskara Puja is to banish all forms of black magic, negative impacts on the planet, and any health issues. To execute the Durga Deepa Namaskara pooja, a large lamp is placed in the
Rudra Homa is done to appease Lord Shiva (the destroyer of death). Shri Rudra Homam frees us from accidents, life-threatening illnesses, and premature death by resolving our bad karma from earlier births. This Homa is performed to gain victory over death. The Rudra Homam Procedure entails doing Ganapati pooja, Kalasha Aradhana, and Rudram chanting before
In Drishti Durga Homa Goddess Durga is invoked and the Drishti Durga Maha mantra is recited, and the Homam is then carried out in accordance with the Shastras. Goddess Durga removes all obstacles to success, defeats the evil eye, cures all illnesses, and promotes growth in the relevant professions. By doing this homam, one can