Vishnu Prasada
Although a man’s food could be vegetarian, sourcing it would invariably involve violence. By feeding on grains, pulses, roots, vegetables and water, many organisms are harmed.
Dharma Shastra
Significance of Shalagrama
Among many cultural practices handed down to us by our ancestors, there are certain rituals which are to be performed on a daily basis in order to please our Lord Hari. These rituals bestow intangible benefits. We commit a lot of misdeeds through our mind, speech or actions. The ill effects arising out of those misdeeds are all forgiven and vanquished by one such priceless practice – worship of the Sālagrāma.
Understanding “Living with confidence”
Everyone always desires to live confidently. The importance of developing conscious confidence, in order to live life to the fullest is emphasized time and again. Developing conscious confidence becomes a way of life when one attaches equal importance to 2 D’s in life:
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Things to know about Teertha
he water used in the abhishekam or anointment of a deity is first purified and sanctified by putting it in a separate vessel called the kalasha and the process is known as kalasha sthapana. In any temple where the presiding deity is any of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, worship of the conch or shankha is mandatory and most significant.