QUESTION ANSWERDIVINE 2022-30 Dearfriends,
Theseare information posted by members compiled as QA by me in 1998’s-2004’s andstored in my computer. At this date I have no information of the membersposted. BEING COMPILATION THERE MAY BE ERRORS. Sincerely, R. Gopalakrishnan, 78, dated 29-01-2022 Q1 Whether there will be different Manus fo eachManwanthara? A11Yes.Every Manvanthra will beadministered by a Manu who is responsible for evolutionary pleasures of livingbeings in every Manvantharam Q2Whether the one eyed coconut bringprosperity? A2It is said so. Place the one eyedcoconut on a red piece of cloth, put red sandal on it with flowers, vermilion,scented sticks earthen lamp (ignited). Keep all this in one’s locker,prosperity and wealth are surely to be increased by leaps and bounds. Q3How many births a being has to undertake? A3According to hymns of Rigveda every being under goes an evaluation for seven hundred seventy seven births. Q4 what is chowlam? A4 First hair cut the learnedsay that the "chowlam"is a very important karma because it involves the first cutting of hair whichmeans discharge of electrical currents from the child for the first time. The ceremony when properly doneis said to prolong the life of the child. It should not bedone when the mother of the child is pregnant. Q5Where do we have Harihareswara temple in Karnataka? What are the attributes ofthe temple? A5 There isa temple in which the Lord is half Shiva and half Vishnu, The HarihareswaraTemple in harihara in Karnataka Built duringHoysala KIng Narashimha I in 2th century, it is a beautifull and symbol odancient kannada temple archite chture. Arrording to the smartha priest, once inancient time one Asura Guhasura got boon that neither Vishnu nor Shiva couldkill him. He was proved troublesome for the Gods andhumans. And so boththe Lord Shiva and Vishnu formed the Harihara murthy and killed guhasura. While theleft side is Vishnu, right side is Shiva. The Sudarsana chakra and shankha areon his left hands and Trisula in his right hand. Another hand is in avayamudra.Matted hair is in rightside of the head and Crown is on the left, the nagaVasuki and halfmoon are on the head. Both Tulasi and BIlwa leaves are used for puja. Q6What is behind the name Bhavani? A6 Bhavaniis a ferocious aspect of the Hindu goddess Shakti or Devi. Bhavani means “giver of life”,the power of nature or the source of creative energy. In addition to herferocious aspect, she is also known as Karunaswaroopini, “filled with mercy”. Bhavani wasthe tutelary deity of the Maratha leader Shivaji. A temple to Bhavani, at Tuljapur in Maharashtra,dates back to the 12 th century. The templecontains a meter-high granite image of the goddess, with eight arms holdingweapons, and bearing the head of the demon Mahishasura. Q7Everybody knows about Kachanoor Sani temple near theni and Tirunallar templenear Kumbhakonam. Where do we have Sani in Maharashtra? A7 Shani isone of the Navagrahas which are the nine primary celestial beings in Hinduastrology. Oneof the most important shrines for Lord Shani is in Shingnapur, in Maharashtra. The deityself-emerged from the earth (SWYAMBHU) in the form of a stone block and wasfound by shepherds. When they touched the stone with a pointed rod the stonebegan bleeding. Theshepherds were astounded and one night one of the shepherds got a dream thatthe deity was Lord Shani. To this day, due to fear of Shani,houses within a 1 km radius of the Shani temple do not have locks. No theftshappen in this place. Q8What are the attributes of conch? Inour Hindus mythology the conch is considered to be a pure, Pious article and isused in our religious rituals. Basically, the conch is a covering of a sea creature. Afterresearch, made in Berlin University in 1928, on the conch shell’s sound it isproved that it's sound is one of the best ways to destroy micro organisms that create sound disturbance. Theresonance produced from conch shell it destroys the bacteria within the rangeof 1200 ft. and small organism within the range of 2600 feet. The sound ofconch shell can destroy bacteria of diarrhea, malaria; it is also useful tocure the leprosy, epilepsy etc. 1.The left handed conch: - It is also called the conch of theopposite hand, keeping its head part towards one self, its open part remainstowards the left hand of the bearer of the conch. The leftconch serves in making sound. It is regarded asthe brother of the goddess Lakshmi and favourite to Lord Vishnu. During the eraof ancient Aryan culture it was regarded as the symbol of luster, brilliancyand well- being. The conch shell is blown at every festival and everyauspicious ceremony. Its sound fills up new life in the atmosphere. No worshipis regarded complete if a conch is not blown. Thereis no fear of superhuman activities and fear of ill spirits as far as the soundof the conch reaches. If it is blown while performing yoga activities, theexercise of lungs and respiration is done automatically by which the bodyremains without disease and cardiac disease never occurs. 2.RIGHT HANDED CONCH: - The conchbent on the right hand, is also called right handed conch keeping itshead part towards the worshipper, its open parts remains towards the right handof the worshipper. Accordingto Hindu mythology when the conch came out at the time of the churning of theocean Lord Vishnu wore itin his right hand. Then the goddess Lakshmi took birth from theocean and Lord Vishnu married her. Therefore, it has close relationship withthe goddess Lakshmi. Itmakes no difference if a man blows any conch either small or big. The influenceof the conch never lessens. It is a well-established fact that the right-handedconch gives wealth and prosperity. It is to be noted that it serves itsworshipper for progressing financially but it does not fulfill any humanpassion 2. If a man puts milk into the shell andagain pours this milk over the idol of the goddess Lakshmi,his prosperity increases. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/117367828.2361678.1643427368928%40mail.yahoo.com.
