Tag God

Temple Prasad In Bulk,Selling Wrong

One meaning of the word is Illumining.

The Food that is offered to God and then distributed is healthy and illumines the Spirit.

Food that is not offered to God first is equivalence to eating stolen food.

Prasads are offered in Temples.

They are then distributed among the devotees.

One of the rules of Naivedyam is that the entire food prepared must be placed before God,

Now Food is prepared in bulk, a token is shown before the Deity and distributed.

Temples, including Tirupati,Palani and elsewhere are following this practice.

Speech Stages Gayathri Savitri Sarasvati Kesri Vidya

Approaches to God are many.

As many individuals as many Paths.

For the approach to Godhead depends on one's attitude and aptitude, Bhava.

Broadly speaking they have been classified as The Path Of Knowledge(Gyana Yoga),Bhakti Yoga(Path Of Devotion),Karma Yoga( Path Of Action, and Raja Yoga(Through meditation and regulation of sense organs.

Under each are various sub paths.

Again there are different instruments of reaching this goal through these steps.

We have Tantra and Mantra Shastras.

Basing the Sound some systems of worship has been developed in Indian Philosophy/Hinduism.

One such is the Kesari Vidya.

This comes under the Mula vidya of Devi, Lalitha,

In Mula Vidya, The Devi is worshiped thus.

Gāyatri: Vedic Gāyatri, the primary Vidyā that one is initiated into, before the ŚrīVidyā mantras like Bāla or Pancadāsi.

( I shall be posting more on this subject as I am still researching into this, so complex)

Chanting is of three types.