In the Vedas, Pratyangira is represented in the form of Atharvana Bhadrakali, the goddess of the Atharva Veda and magical spells who is a part of the Saptamatrika mother goddesses. Prathyangira Devi is often depicted as a four-faced woman with a lion's head. She has eight arms, each of which holds a different weapon. She is often shown riding a lion or a chariot drawn by four … [Read more...] about Maha Prathyangira Devi Gayatri Mantra Meaning
5 favourite flowers of Ganesha
Ganesha is one of the most loved Hindu Gods who looks extremely charismatic with the face of an elephant and the body of a human. As we all know, every pooja or prayer starts with a Vinayaka Pooja as he is believed to remove all the obstacles in our lives and endeavors and leads us to success. Also, he is a god who is extremely generous in offering blessings and accepts even … [Read more...] about 5 favourite flowers of Ganesha
108 Varahi Amman Potri
Varahi Amman is one the seven matrikas. Varahi Amman is known for destroying all forms of negativity and enemies and protecting her devotees like a Mother. Depicted as the God with human body and the face of a wild pig, devotees of Varahi Amman do poojas on Panchami days to seek her blessings. We have earlier seen a post on how to do simple Varahi Amman pooja at home - you can … [Read more...] about 108 Varahi Amman Potri
Erukkum poo for Ganesha
Erukkum Poo (Screw Pine Flower) is one of the sacred flowers in Hinduism that is most loved by Lord Ganesha. It is said that there are more than 10 colours of erukkum poo - the purple ones are the most commonly found ones and be easily seen on roadsides and in vacant lands. The next commonly seen ones are the white ones that are used both in Ganesha Poojas as well as in Shiva … [Read more...] about Erukkum poo for Ganesha
Garbarakshambigai Gayatri Mantra
Goddess Garbarakshambigai is one of the most powerful Goddesses who has done miracles in the lives of millions of couples who long for a kid. At this temple, women who offer prayers for a kid draw kolam on the ghee-laden step in front of the Goddess. Also, the remaining ghee is then offered to the Goddess and sanctified, and returned back to the devotee. The sanctified ghee is … [Read more...] about Garbarakshambigai Gayatri Mantra
Vaikasi Visakam 2023 at my home
I had earlier specified in my post on the day when Vaikasi Visakam falls and how to celebrate it. I too celebrated it in a very humble way and I am attaching a pic of how I celebrated it. I had lit 6 ghee dhiyas. Kept jasmine flowers that grew on my balcony for the Lord Murugan Picture Offered a glass of milk with sugar added to it. Lit a panchakavya … [Read more...] about Vaikasi Visakam 2023 at my home
Vaikasi Theipirai Panchami Varahi Pooja at Home
We have been seeing so many posts on Varahi Gayatri Mantra, Varahi moola mantra, how to do Varahi pooja at home etc etc. The best day to worship Varahi is on Panchami days. In the month of Vaikasi, theipirai Panchami will come on June 8, 2023. So requesting the readers to keep the following things ready for Vaikasi Theipirai Panchami Varahi Pooja. Planning and buying these … [Read more...] about Vaikasi Theipirai Panchami Varahi Pooja at Home
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