SAMAGRI IN RITUALISTIC
Some religious rituals are incomplete without the help of other components, for example, specific substances (Puja Samagri) are necessary in ritualistic worship of God. These components aiding the religious rituals are an important link in seeking the grace of God through the medium of religious rituals. Understanding the spiritual importance of each of these components (Puja Samagri) enhances the bhāv (Spiritual emotion) towards them, thereby making the religious ritual rich in bhāv.
The Holy Rivers Ganga, Godavari, Narmada, Kaveri, Krushna, Brahmaputra and Yamuna are considered the seven Holy Rivers. Water from all these seven rivers is collected in the ritualistic pot, which is used during ritualistic worship. ‘Water from these seven Holy Rivers has the ability to attract and transmit the frequencies of Saptadevtas (seven Superior Deities). India is known as the most sattva predominant place on earth because it is the only country through which all these seven rivers flow.
As a result, purification of the vital energy body and vital energy sheath of the embodied soul occurs. Hence, consuming tirth gives the embodied soul sattva predominant satisfaction and its mind becomes Blissful and enthusiastic.
Turmeric being a tuber, the frequencies of earth in it are in far greater quantity than in stems growing above the surface of earth. Vermilion is prepared from turmeric.
How to identify pure vermilion? :
Constituents of pure vermilion are pure turmeric, diluted lime powder solution made in water and a small quantity of pure camphor. Though vermilion is made from turmeric, the odour of turmeric is entirely eliminated from it and a Divine scent takes its place. The odour of turmeric is evident only when it is sniffed. In contrast, the scent of pure vermilion is evident up to a certain distance.
‘Always offer the best to Deities. They subtly partake what is offered to them and then pleased with the offering, they bless the devotee.
The pranvayu in the leaves, flowers and fruits is responsible for the absorption of sattva frequencies and the specific Deity Principle from the Universe. The dhananjayvayu from these substances transmits these frequencies and the Principle. Fresh leaves, flowers and fruits have over 70% pranvayu and dhananjayvayu in them. Thus leaves, flowers and fruits are storehouses of the sattvikta and frequencies of the Principle.
he science underlying rolling two wicks into one and placing them in the lamp.
Two wicks :
A symbol of duality
The common tip formed by rolling the two wicks :
The single wick formed by rolling the two wicks and the common tip is symbolic of the embodied soul’s journey towards non-duality.
The flame at the common tip of the two wicks :
The radiance manifested and stationary at the common tip formed by the union of the two wicks is a symbol of the embodied soul’s non-duality.
Incense stick
The Deities contain the five Cosmic elements. Of these, the Absolute Earth element emits fragrance. As this fragrance is very subtle an average embodied soul is unable to imbibe it. The incense sticks have the ability to imbibe the subtle fragrance emitted by the Deities.
Camphor
The odour of the subtle air generated by burning camphor has the ability to attract messengers of Deity Shiva to a greater extent. These messengers keep the inferior negative energies in the premises under control. Their presence also helps in obtaining the blessings of Deities of a place and premises. The atmosphere created by the subtle fragrant frequencies emitted by the odour of camphor is similar to the atmosphere of Deity Shiva’s region.
How should the puja samagri placed in Puja Thali (ritualistic platter) be arranged?
Before actually commencing a ritualistic worship it important to arrange the implements and other substances that is part of ritualistic worship. It is appropriate to arrange them based the level of the five Cosmic elements from the viewpoint of the science of Spirituality.
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