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Significance of saraswati puja festival

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Significance of saraswati puja festival

MOTHER SARASWATHI The presiding Deity over Creation and Dissolution Once you have accomplished your task on the negative side, that of breaking down the impure propensities and old vicious habits, the next step is to build up a sublime spiritual personality, to acquire positive qualities in place of the eliminated demoniacal qualities. The divine qualities that Lord Krishna enumerates in the Gita, have to be acquired. The aspirant must cultivate and develop all the auspicious qualities. He has to earn immense spiritual wealth to enable him to pay the price … Continue reading →

Significance of kali puja festivals

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Significance of kali puja festivals

The Destroyer of Demoniac Attributes Devi worship is, therefore, worship of God’s glory, of God’s greatness and supremacy. It is adoration of the Almighty. It is unfortunate that Devi is ignorantly understood by many as a mere blood-thirsty Hindu Goddess. No! Devi is not a vicious demoness nor is She the property of the Hindus alone. Devi does not belong to any religion. Devi is that conscious power of God. The words Devi, Shakti, etc., and the ideas of different forms connected with these names are concessions granted by the … Continue reading →

Significance of durga puja festival

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Significance of durga puja festival

The Saviour from all Sorrows and Dangers The Durga Puja is celebrated in various parts of India in different styles. But the one basic aim of this celebration is to propitiate Shakti, the Goddess in Her aspect as Power, to bestow upon man all wealth, auspiciousness, prosperity, knowledge (both sacred and secular), and all other potent powers. Whatever be the particular or special request that everyone may put before the Goddess, whatever boon may be asked of Her, the one thing behind all these is propitiation, worship and linking oneself … Continue reading →

Deepavali festival celebration history

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Deepavali festival celebration history

DEEPAVALI or Diwali means “a row of lights”. It falls on the last two days of the dark half of Kartik (October-November). For some it is a three-day festival. It commences with the Dhan-Teras, on the 13th day of the dark half of Kartik, followed the next day by the Narak Chaudas, the 14th day, and by Deepavali proper on the 15th day. There are various alleged origins attributed to this festival. Some hold that they celebrate the marriage of Lakshmi with Lord Vishnu. In Bengal the festival is dedicated … Continue reading →

Chaitra purnima festival day

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Chaitra purnima festival day

THE TWELVE months of the Hindu year, based on the lunar calendar, are named after that star during whose ascendency the full moon of that month occurs. The full moon day of Chaitra month, that is, the Purnima during the ascendency of the Chitra star is particularly sacred to the Chitra Guptas, the recording angels of the Hindu pantheon. A special worship is offered to these celestial representatives of the god of death, and an offering of spiced rice is prepared and later distributed as prasad or holy sacrament. A … Continue reading →

Zircon stone Gemstone healing properties

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Zircon stone Gemstone healing properties

Crystal System: Tetragonal. Cell salt: Zirconium silicate, often with some hafnium. Colour: Grey, brown and green; transparent red (Hyacinth); and colourless or smoky (Jargoon). Energy: Electromagnetic. Element: Fire and earth. Planet/sign: Mars/Aries; Saturn/Capricorn. Uses: This stone helps us synthesize our action so that we become focused to accomplish our goals.

Wulfenite properties Gemstone healing properties

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Wulfenite properties Gemstone healing properties

Cell salt: Lead molybdate. Colour: Yellow, orange, brown and yellowish grey. Energy: Electric. Element: Air. Planet/sign: Venus-Neptune/Libra. Uses: Wulfenite stimulates blood circulation and carries light-energy throughout the body-earth. Owing to its high lead content, Wulfenite may be used during meditation to focus healing energy on specific body areas.

Vivianite Gemstone healing properties

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Vivianite Gemstone healing properties

Crystal system: Monoclinic. Cell salt: Hydrous phosphate of iron. Colour: Blue, green, or colourless when freshly excavated, but darkens when exposed to light. Energy: Magnetic. Element: Water. Planet/sign: Venus-Neptune/Pisces (exact cell salt equivalent). Uses: Vivianite regulates the delicate endocrine system. It aids us in defending the body-earth against disease by instilling in us a positive mental outlook on life. This stone may be useful for treating severe depression and as a preventative medicine when the body is threatened by illness as a result of long-term, negative mental and emotional state … Continue reading →

Turquoise gemstone healing properties

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Turquoise gemstone healing properties

Crystal system: Triclinic. Cell salt: Hydrous basic phosphate of copper and aluminium, with some iron. Colour: Sky blue, blue-green, apple-green, pale green and streak white. Energy: Magnetic. Element: Earth and air. Planet/sign: Venus-Neptune/Libra. Uses: Native Americans from New Mexico and Arizona carve Turquoise into animal shapes such as frogs, birds, squirrels, bears, coyotes and even porpoises and whales. The fetishes are usually strung together on a necklace and worn as a protective amulet. Turquoise is also a strong talisman for the hunter. A Turquoise tied to gun would ensure a … Continue reading →

WATERMELON TOURMALINE Gemstone healing properties

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WATERMELON TOURMALINE Gemstone healing properties

  WATERMELON TOURMALINE will work to heal any situation where extreme conflict is a factor, as the combined pink and green colouration shows us how opposites work together in harmony to achieve beautiful result. Use this stone to anticipate which direction a particular situation is going to take, so that you may act accordingly. Watermelon Tourmaline has a strong affinity for green and growing things and is useful for inspiring a deep, abiding reverence for the natural beauty of the Earth.