Sanatan scriptures say that Pitree Shraddha Karma without Kusha or Darbha grass never achieves success. One of the most common uses of Kusha or Darbha grass is to create ‘Pavitri’ (ring-like design of Kusha grass) and wear it in the Anamika (ring finger) before performing any Puja, Yagya, Japa, Tarpan, Maarjan, etc.
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Aahuti Mudra for Havan/Hawan – Based on Type of Yagya
While offering Aahuti in any Hawan or Yagya, which Mudra should be used? Does Mudra depends on the type of Yagya you want to perform? Read on…
The Best Days for Any Havan/Yagya – Poornima and Amawasya
There are many tantras Havan or Yagya. But according to Bhagavan Mahadev in Rudrayamala Tantra, if you can do Havan only once or twice a month, these are the best of the best days to perform this pious activity.
All You Need To Know About Shankha And Its Significance In Life
Shankha (conch shell) is a very important aspect of every single Puja ritual in Sanatan Dharma. During every Puja, Aarti, Yagya you can hear the Shankhnaad (sound of the Conch shell) . Scriptures recommend that every Hindu home should have at least a Shankha (conch shell) in their home. Let’s discuss the details in this post
Japa Mala (Rosary) – Which Mantra Should be Chanted on Which Japa Mala?
It is said that if a suitable Japa Mala (rosary) is used for chanting a specific mantra, then definitely the result of chanting the mantras is more likely to be achieved. Which Japa Mala should be used for chanting which mantra? This is a common question that we try to answer using Shastra’s words in this post.
Types of Puja, How Many Steps Involved and What Puja Samagri Should You Use?
Many people wonder which type of Puja one should be performing at home? How many types of Puja are prescribed in Sanatan Dharma? We try to search answers to these questions in this post.
Why You Shouldn’t Burn Incense (Agarbatti) For Puja – Instead use Dhoop
Why you should never use Agarbatti (Incense) in your home, instead, always use organic, homemade, handmade Dhoop