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Gauripatta – The Base of Shivling

Gauripatta, which is known as mark of Gauri, is the base on which the Shivling is placed in a Shiva temple. Gauri is one of the name of Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva. In some temples, Gauri-Patta is leaf shaped. In Shiva temples, Hindu devotees pour milk over the Shivling and this pours out through the Gauripatta. While doing the circumambulation in a Shiva Temple , a devotee stops at the Gauripatta and does not complete a full circle. Gauripatta is known by different names. The name also varies from region to region. In some regions it is known as Yonipatta. You may also like to read Importance of Pradakshina or Going Around the Deity or the Sanctum Sanctorum in Hindu Temple Why is Hindu God Shiva Worshipped in the Form of Linga or Lingam?

Shani Beej Mantra in Hindi

Shani Beej Mantra is dedicated to Shani Bhagvan. It is an essential mantra for those people having Shani trouble in their horoscope and suffering from Sade sati. Below is the Shani Beej Mantra text in Hindi. For effectiveness’ and to overcome trouble the mantra should be chanted 108 times as per astrologers and jyothish books. ॐ शं शनैश्चरायै नम: ॐ प्रां प्रीं प्रौं स: शनैश्चराय नम: ।। The manta should be only chanted on Saturday. This mantra is an effective method to overcome the effects of Sade Sati.

Bhagavad Gita in Kannada in mp3 audio for free download

This Bhagavad Gita mp3 audio in Kannada is provided by the Yatharth Geeta website. Each 18 chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is divided into different mp3 files. The translation and explanation in Kannada is provided by Shri Paramahansji Maharaj. The size of the files vary from 20 MB to 44 MB. You will have to download several files to get the complete Bhagavad Gita with commentary in Kannada. Each chapter is divided into two separate files. All eighteen chapters are available for download. You can download Bhagavad Gita MP3 in  Kannada here at yatharth geeta .

Rahu Kala in Hindu Astrology – Importance of Rahu Kalam in Hindu Religion

Rahu is one of the planets or Navgrahas in Hindu religion. Rahu Kala is considered as the most inauspicious period in a day. It is avoided for all activities. As per Hindu astrology, eight planets control the twelve hours of a day that is from sunrise to sunset. Rahu is one of them. The 90 minutes controlled by Rahu is known as Rahu Kalam. Rahu and Ketu are the two points on the Moon’s orbit as per Hindu astrology. Moon’s northern node is called Rahu. The navgraha is also known as the Dragon’s head. There are two methods by which Rahu Kalam is followed one is the fixed period. Other is based on sunrise, depending on sunrise the Rahu Kalam period may be short or long. The following is the fixed Rahu Kala period: Sunday – 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Monday – 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM Tuesday – 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM Wednesday – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Thursday – 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Friday – 10:30 PM to 12:00 PM Saturday 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM The second half of Rahukala is considere

Birthstone for Bharani Nakshatra – Which is the gem stone for Bharani Natchathiram?

Birthstone for Bharani Nakshatra is based on its ruler Shukra or Venus. The stone can protect this Bharani Natchathiram born people from the negative effects of Venus and helps in garnering the positive energy of Shukra, one of the navgrahas in Hindu astrology. The birthstone for Bharani Nakshatra is Diamond. The gemstone is known as Heera or Vajram in Hindi, Tamil and other regional languages in  India . Wearing the birth stone helps Bharani Nakshatra people in their career. It improves health and gives mental strength. It also provides peace and prosperity. It is also believed that wearing the stone will make the Bharani Natchathiram born people healthy and wealthy. The person would also attract others.

Birthstone for Ashwathy Nakshatram – Which is the gem stone for Ashwathy Nakshatra?

Birthstone for Ashwathy Nakshatram is based on its ruler Ketu. The stone can protect this Nakshatra born people from the negative effects of ketu and helps  in garnering the positive energy of Ket, one of the navgrahas in Hindu astrology. The birthstone for Ashwathy Nakshatram is Cat’s Eye. The gemstone is known as Vaiduryam or Sutramani in Hindi and other regional languages in  India . Wearing the birth stone helps Ashwathy Nakshatram people in their career. It improves health and gives mental strength. It also provides peace and prosperity. It is also believed that wearing the stone will make the Nakshatram born people healthy and wealthy. The person would also attract others.

Birthstone for June Born Male and Female – Gem Stone for June Month

Each person born in a particular month has a birthstone or gem stone dedicated to them. For male and female born in June month, the birthstone is Pearl . Wearing Pearl is lucky for both girls and boys born in the month. Pearl is known as Muthu or Pavizham or Moti in Hindi and other regional languages in India . An alternative stone June month born people can wear is moonstone. You can also wear pearl during date, engagement and other functions. Wearing the stone in ring or chain for interviews, competitions etc are lucky for June Born. For financial solutions, freedom from debt, for attain wealth etc., you can wear pearl or moonstone.

Lucky Color for June Born – Which is the lucky color for June born people?

Which is the lucky color for June born people? The lucky color for June born male and female is Cream. Wearing cream color dress and cream color stones like pearl are good for June born men and women. You can also wear dress with other shades of cream during date, engagement and other functions. Wearing cream color dress for interviews, competitions etc are lucky for June Born. For financial solutions, freedom from debt, for attain wealth etc., you can wear cream color stones.

Marriage Uthradam Nakshatram Female – Suitable Matching Stars for Uthiradam Nakshatram Born Girl

Matching stars for Uthradam Nakshatram born girl as per Kerala/Malayalam jyothisham is given below. It must be noted that the matching star is for female born in Uthiradam Nakshatram only. It is not for male born in the star. Uthradam first quarter is in Dhanu Rashi and the last three quarter is in Makara Rashi. Matching Star for Uthradam Nakshatra Female born in the first quarter of the nakshatra: Pooyam, Ayiliyam, Makam, Pooram, Uthram, Atham, Chothi, Anizham, Moolam, Pooradam, Uthradam 1st quarter, Uthrittathi – born boys are good for Uthradam Nakshatram first quarter Born girl. Matching Star for Uthradam Nakshatra Female born in the last three quarter of the nakshatra: Thiruvathira, Pooyam, Pooram, Uthram, Atham, Chothi, Anizham, Moolam, Pooradam, Uthradam, Thiruonam, Chathayam and Pooruruttathi first three quarter – born boys are good for Uthradam Nakshatram last three quarter born girl.

Marriage Pooradam Nakshatram Female – Suitable Matching Stars for Pooradam Nakshatram Born Girl

Matching stars for Pooradam Nakshatram born girl as per Kerala/Malayalam jyothisham is given below. It must be noted that the matching star is for female born in Pooradam Nakshatram only. It is not for male born in the star. Matching Star for Pooradam Nakshatra female are: Makayiram last half, Punirtham, Ayiliyam, Makam, Pooram, Uthram, Atham, Chithira, Chothi, Vishakam first three quarter, Moolam, Pooradam, Uthradam 1 st quarter, Pooruruttathi last quarter and Revati – born boys are good for Pooradam Nakshatram Born girl.