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SWAMY AYYAPPAN STORY 23 May 2008 | 05:25 pm

I am writing this story of Lord Ayyappa not from my mind but from Amar Chitra Katha Book. Ya I would probably remove some or add some more from my knowledge as the story goes....but as of now I am wri...

18. Why do we offer a coconut? 12 Apr 2008 | 06:17 pm

18. Why do we offer a coconut? addressing the unseen forces. It is chanted softer the second time, directed to our immediate surroundings and those around, and softest the last time as it is addressed...

17. Why do we say shaanti thrice? 12 Apr 2008 | 06:16 pm

17. Why do we say shaanti thrice? It is worshipped with the following verse. Twam puraa saagarot pannaha Vishnunaa vidhrutahakare Devaischa poojitha sarvahi Panchjanya namostu te Salutations to Panc...

16. Why do we blow the conch? 12 Apr 2008 | 06:14 pm

16. Why do we blow the conch? When the conch is blown, the primordial sound of Om emanates. Om is an auspicious sound that was chanted by the Lord before creating the world. It represents the world an...

15. Why do we worship tulasi? 12 Apr 2008 | 06:13 pm

15. Why do we worship tulasi? A lotus emerged from the navel of Lord Vishnu. Lord Brahma originated from it to create the world. Hence, the lotus symbolizes the link between the creator and the suprem...

14. Why do we consider the lotus as special? 12 Apr 2008 | 06:11 pm

14. Why do we consider the lotus as special? of nectar, which blessed one with everlasting life. Thus the kalasha also symbolizes immortality. Men of wisdom are full and complete as they identify wit...

13. Why do we worship the kalasha? 12 Apr 2008 | 06:09 pm

13. Why do we worship the kalasha? First of all what is a kalasha? A brass, mud or copper pot is filled with water. Mango leaves are placed in the mouth of the pot and a coconut is placed over it. A r...