Rituals after death as per Hinduism - Hindu Janajagruti Samiti
WEBRituals after death : Often, when the prān (vital energy) leaves the gross body, the mouth remains open, and through this open mouth, putrefying waves from the dead body spread into the environment. By pouring Gangājal and placing tulsī (basil) leaves in the mouth, Sattva waves from the Universe get attracted to these sāttvik objects placed in the mouth. This brings about disintegration of ...
12 Jyotirlinga - Hindu Janajagruti Samiti
WEBNote 1 – Variation : Baidyanathdham, Jharkhand Note 2 – Variation : Almora, Uttar Pradesh The twelve Jyotirlingas are the body and the Jyotirlinga at Pashupatinath in Kathamandu (Nepal) is the head over this body.
Stories With A Moral Archives - Hinduism for Kids
WEBVanarsena and Hanuman decided that they would build the bridge with stones and cross the sea. Each and every monkey wrote Shriram’s name on the stones and started immersing the stones in the sea, while chanting the Lord’s name.
Rituals to be performed after cremation till the 13th day after death
WEBAfter the death of a person, many a time it is seen that the funeral rite is performed merely as a formality or as a part of fulfilling duty towards the family. If post-death rites are performed as prescribed by our Scriptures, then the linga-dēha (subtle-body) of the deceased person, without getting trapped in Bhulok (Earth region) or Martyalok (In the region of the dead), acquires a ...
Shri Ganesh Puja – The Ritualistic worship of Shri Ganapati
WEB1. Durva Durva, a sacred grass, has special significance in the ritualistic worship of Shri Ganapati. This article explains reasons for offering durva to Shri Ganapati, what should the durva be like, what should be the number of durva offered, method of …
Vande Mataram : The National Song of India - Hindu Janajagruti …
WEB‘Vande Mataram’ is well known as the National Song of our country. Utterance of the words ‘Vande Mataram’ gave freedom fighters and the common public the strength to withstand lathi blows on their heads and whiplashes on their open bodies.
Rituals to be performed prior to and during cremation of a dead …
WEBTo enable mankind to get closer to God through the medium of various events that occur from birth to death, Hindu Dharma has formulated various religious sanskārs. Among them, the post-death rite is the final sanskār. If post-death rites are performed with faith and as prescribed by our Scriptures, then the linga-dēha (subtle body) of the deceased person, without getting trapped in Bhulok ...
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj - Hindu Janajagruti Samiti
WEBChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (February 19, 1627 – April 3, 1680) is a principle of effulgence, rather a divine inspiration. He is certainly not human, he is God.
Importance of Diet and Rules regarding Normal Diet
WEBAll living beings rely on food for strength and nourishment. Food is an essential aspect of life. For individuals to lead a healthy and happy life, our scriptures have recommended certain dietary norms like not eating unless hungry, not eating at times other than the stipulated meal times, not eating leftovers, making seasonal changes in diet, not eating food given by those who have earned it ...
16 Sanskar - Importance and Objectives - Hinduism for Kids
WEBDharma preaches that the purpose of human birth is God-realisation. The religious scriptures therefore impart guidance on how to undertake spiritual practice so as to be able to get closer to God in every incident of life, right from birth till death.