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Chandan : Chandan is integral to rituals and ceremonies, to mark religious utensils and to decorate the icons of the deities. It is also distributed to devotees, who apply it to the forehead or the neck and chest.
Agarbatti : Agarbatti is one of the sixteen ways of offering worship to a deity, known as Shodshopachar puja ( Shodasa – Upachara Puja or 16 – Service worship). This involves burning fragrant substances such as agarbatti (incense sticks), camphor, etc. These substances possess certain properties which purify the air and induce good or positive vibrations in the brain. This helps a person concentrate more easily during meditation or a puja ritual.
Gangajal : River Ganga, the holy waterway of India, is worshipped by Hindus everywhere. Ganga water is not only popular for its sacredness, but it is known to have essential properties as well. It is crystal clear and contains multi-minerals and unique herbs. This holy water is used for religious ceremonies, and is also used to clean holy murtis.
Madh : While performing eminent religious ceremonies, a Panchamrit is made, and offered to the Gods. Honey is one of the 5 elements of Panchamrit – milk, curd (yogurt), honey, sugar and ghee.
Gomutra : Being highly recommended by the scriptures, it is considered holy and safe to use. Gomutra has the ability to attract divine consciousness which in turn creates an increase in the Sattva component and therefore facilitates spiritual healing. Gomutra is sprinkled in and around the premises, which again symbolises, that this divine water, keeps the surroundings free from germs and other disease causing minute particles.
Tel Vat : The oil lamp can attract the sattvik vibrations spread over a maximum distance of 1 meter while the ghee lamp can attract sattvik vibrations spread over till Swarga Lok (heaven. When the oil lamp stops burning the predominance of raja particles in the atmosphere is enhanced and lasts for half an hour. On the other hand when the ghee lamp stops burning the impact of sattvikta (the quality of being sattvik) on the atmosphere is experienced even after four hours. The oil lamp is effective in purification of Muladhar and Swadhishthan Chakra only to certain exten. The oil lamp activates the Surya nadi of the person.
Tup Vat : The lamp is invoked as ‘तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय ।’ meaning the lamp leads us from darkness towards light. It burns only to give message of peace and light to the man. These are used in the diyas while performing religious ceremonies. Lighting of a diya is considered very important for any religious ceremony to happen successfully. Ghee lamp has more capacity to attract the sattvik vibrations present in the surrounding atmosphere as compared to oil lamp. Ghee lamp purifies Manipur and Anahat chakras to a significant extent.
Dhoop Sticks : Used as a room freshener and for gaining spiritual enlightenment in the Hindu culture. Today, incense sticks are globally demanded for their beautiful fragrance. These customary aromatic sticks are today used in almost every religion to accomplish a number of applications, right from pleasing the Gods to uplifting the mood during a social gathering. Dhoop cleans the Aura and removes these all kind of negitive energies.
Agarbatti Stand : Agarbatti holder can be used as pooja accessory. It is totally safe to use and saves from burns. It has the capacity to hold 5 sticks at a time.
Shubh Laabh Stickers : Shubh and Laabh (the two words written in Devnagari script above the Swastika) are sons of Lord Ganesha. Shubh means goodness and Laabh means benefit.This pair of decorative artifacts symbolize blessings of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi.It is stuck on entrance of prayer room or home or business premises.It stands for good luck,wealth and fame.
Supari : The betel-nut is a part of the age old Indian custom and is an Integral part of the daily or ritualistic puja too. The supari is symbolic of the nut of the ego that must be offered on the altar of God. It represents the hard, coarse qualities that must be surrendered to God, leaving only the soft, pure qualities.
Haldi : Turmeric has many medicinal as well as spiritual values. Turmeric is used to amplify the auspiciousness of Jupiter. It is also used to boost the effects of Pukhraj (Yellow Sapphire), and sometimes, if an individual is unable to buy Pukhraj, Turmeric sticks can be used in place of the yellow sapphire. Turmeric is a pure, a Satwik product and extensively used in homes. Plus, any affliction to Jupiter horoscope can be reduced performing rituals using turmeric.
Kumkum : There’s a special reason why Kumkum is only applied on the forehead that dates back to the ancient time. According to Hindu mythology, our body is divided into 7 energy circles known as chakras. It is mostly applied between the eyebrows, the place which is believed to be the spiritual eye. Kumkum is a form of Shakti. Applying kumkum on the forehead is a symbol of Sanatan Hindu culture and also of sacredness and auspiciousness.
Bukka : Black Abir powder is used in several rituals as an offering to the deities.Abil or Abir or Abeer powder is an essential part of hindiu tilak set.It is populary know in Maharashtra as Bukka or Abir bukka or Abeer tikka. Ancient veds says black abir tilak mark keep deities and devotees keep away from negative energy & evil eyes.
Chandan : Chandan is integral to rituals and ceremonies, to mark religious utensils and to decorate the icons of the deities. It is also distributed to devotees, who apply it to the forehead or the neck and chest.
Vibhooti : The sacred ash made of burnt dried wood in vedic rituals. In Sanskrit, bhooti means Aishwaryam, meaning wealth, treasure, precious. Vi-bhooti means very or more valuable. A person who smears Vibhooti purifies himself from sins and also removes the sins of persons who looks at him besmeared with Vibhooti or theeruneru. Vibhooti is the sacred ash used in religious worship. The main ingredient of Vibooti is a special kind of wood. It is burned in a sacred fire (Homa) to form white ash.
Shendur : Hanuman Shendur is a traditional orange colored powder, usually offered to Lord Hanuman idols. Lord Hanuman is the symbol of PRAANAA so that praan shakti is symbolized in the red or (shendur colour). Hanuman being symbol of Power and faithfulness, has been shown with application of Shendur on his body. In Hath yoga branch, Shendur/Mercury is used in Al chemistry to make ‘Gold’.
Janve | Upanayana Thread : White thread is worn by few communities of people who follow Hindu religion. The male member of the family is made to wear the three fold thread over the left shoulder under the right arm during the ‘Upanayana ceremony’ or the ‘Thread Ceremony’. It symbolises that the boy is now ‘Brahmachaari’ and is beginning his education on Vedas and Upanishads.
Lal Dora | Kalava : Red threads are very common among the Hindus. Men as well as, women can wear it by doing a very small puja ritual. The red thread is usually tied on the right hand of men and unmarried women, while it is tied on the left hand for married women. On the day of Bhadrapad Shukl Chaturdashi or Anant Chaturdashi wearing a red thread known as ‘Anant Chaudas Thread’ is considered to be very auspicious.
Tulsi Japa Mala : The primary purposes of chanting mantra with tulsi beads is to purify the mind and release us from the samskaras (past impressions) and vasanas (future desires). The benefits of the wearing Tulsi Mala is spiritual and physical healing powers, the touch of the Tulsi wood acts as a rejuvenator for the stressed mind and brings the spiritual self of a person closer to God. On top of that, wearing the It is said to balance the kapha and the vata dosha. Tulsi clears the aura, and its subtle smell fills the heart with sensation of the divine.
Ashtagandha – It is used during puja ceremonies for applying on foreheads of devotees and also for offering to Deities, Divine Yantras etc. Ashtagandha is mixture of eight fragrant herbs – Chandan, Kesar, Bhimseni Camphor, Heena, Agar, Tulsi, Bel and Durva or Karpoora, kasturi, punugu, javvaji, agaru, panneeru, attar and shreegandham or mixing brass- Kapoor, kumkum, Haldi, Kesar, Kapoor Kachli, Itra Muske Ambarp; Naag Kesar.
