Hanumar/Anjaneyar Jayanthi:
Yatra yatra raghunatha kirtanam
Tatra tatra kritha masthakanjalim
Bhaspavaari paripurna lochanam
Maarutim namata raakshasanthakam
Meaning : “We bow to Maruti, Sri Hanuman, who stands with his palms folded above his forehead,
with a torrent of tears flowing down his eyes wherever the Names of Lord Rama are sung“.
Sri Hanuman is worshipped all over India-either alone or together with Sri Rama.
Every [...]
Posted at 5:46 pm on December 16, 2009 | 2d comments | Filed Under: Festivals | Tagged: Poojas, Neivedyams | read on
MaviLakku During Purattasi Saturday
In Srivaishnava Community, during the month of Purattasi (Mid August/Mid September) on a Saturday, they used to lit a lamp made of rice flour with added jaggery, Cashew, Ghee etc. Normally, this is done on any one of the Saturdays, on the first, third or fifth Saturday of Purattasi Tamil month. Mainly, this is done [...]
Posted at 8:25 pm on October 10, 2009 | 5d comments | Filed Under: Festivals | Tagged: grated coconut, Jaggery | read on
