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Masani Amman Temple Timings – Opening and Closing Darshan Time of Masani Amman Temple at Anaimalai near Pollachi

Masani Amman Temple is a popular shrine dedicated to Mother Goddess and is located around 15 km from Pollachi in Tamil Nadu. The opening and closing timings at the temple is given in detail below. The shrine will be partially closed during eclipse. Time varies during festivals and important rituals. Masani Amman Temple Timings Morning Darshan Time is from 6:00 AM to 12:30 PM First Abhishekam and Alankaram is at 6:30 AM Noon pooja is from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Evening Darshan Time is from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM Evening First Abhishekam and Alankaram is from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Evening pooja is from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Temple closes at 8:00 PM The temple is located at 24 km south west of Pollachi and is around 45 km from Coimbatore .

Vasundhara – Information About Hindu Goddess Vasundhara

Vasundhara is one among the names of Goddess Bhudevi, the consort of Bhagvan Vishnu. Vasundara means the holder of gems. This name is mentioned in the Bhu Suktam – a Vedic text which offers prayers to Goddess Bhudevi.  As Vasundhara, Bhudevi holds numerous gems in her. She symbolically represents what one can achieve if one is patient and dedicated. Mother Earth carries rewards for her children in her. She distributes it among her children as Vasundhara. But today we are plundering Vasundhara. Greediness and lack of respect for nature will make Mother Earth once again disappear. In ancient times, Bhagvan Vishnu had to appear then to annihilate all those practice Adharma. She only returned when it was safe for her.

Guru Graha Mantra Text in Hindi and English

Guru Graha mantra is dedicated to Guru Graha – one of the Navgrahas. The Guru Mantra is given below in Hindi and English. Blessing of this Navgraha helps a person in attaining fame, wealth and good luck. The mantra should be chanted in the morning and evening. It should also be chanted on Thursday, the day dedicated to Guru Graha. Wearing yellow color dress on the day is also considered highly meritorious. Guru Graha Mantra Text in Hindi Guru Graha Mantra Text in English

Ajgaivinath Temple at Sultanganj in Bhagalpur in Bihar

Ajgaivinath Temple is a famous 16th century shrine dedicated to Shiva at Sultanganj in Bhagalpur in Bihar . The temple attracts thousands of devotees during Shravan Month (July – August) as it is located on the banks of Ganga River and here river Ganga flows from south to north here. Pilgrims arrive here in Shravan month to carry water from the Ganga to the Baba Baidyanath Dham. The temple which has a height of 108 meter is approached through a bridge as it is covered on all four sides by Ganga . Devotees are allowed to offer personal puja to the Shivling. The legend of the place is associated with King Bhagirath performing tapas to bring Ganga down on earth to wash away the sins of his forefathers. Ganga was pleased with the austerities of the king but she informed him and that her fall from heaven would destroy the earth. Jaanhu Rishi who was meditating nearby heard this and agreed to drink the water of Ganga . He later tore his thigh and the river flowed f

Nanjangud Shiva Temple Timings – Opening and Closing Time at Nanjundeshwara Temple – Srikanteshwara Swamy

Nanjangud Shiva Temple is popularly known as Nanjundeshwara Temple or Srikanteshwara Swamy Shrine. The opening and closing timings at the temple is given in detail below. The temple is open for extended hours on Monday, Full moon day and no moon day. The shrine will be partially closed during eclipse. Time varies during festivals and jathras. Nanjangud Shiva Temple Timings Morning Seva Timings Morning Darshan starts at 6:30 AM Usha kala Abhishekam - 6:30 AM Prathakala Abhishekam - 9:00 AM Sangamakala Abhishekam - 11:00 AM Madhyana kala Abhishekam - 12:00 PM Evening Seva Timings Pradoshkala Abhishekam - 6:30 PM Ekanta kala Abhishekam - 8:00 PM Temple closes at 8:30 PM During Mondays, Purnima and No moon day the temple is open from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Dhanishta Nakshatra Colour – Which is the Lucky Color of Dhanishta Nakshatra?

Dhanishta Nakshatra is the 22nd among the 27 Nakshatras in Hindu Astrology. The lucky colors for people born in the Nakshatra Dhanishta first two quarter are Blue, ash and black. The next two quarter born people have the same colors as lucky color. As per Hindu astrology a particular type of color is dedicated to a certain Nakshatra which is lucky for the birth star. Dhanishta Nakshatra first two quarters are housed in Makar Rashi or Capricorn Zodiac. The last two quarters are housed in Kumbha Rashi or Aquarius Zodiac. Wearing blue or ash or black color or shades of blue or ash or black color dress for interviews and other competitions are lucky for those people born in this Nakshatra. The colors to be completely avoided are deep yellow and orange.

Ram Darbar Murti – (Idols) – Porcelain Figurine from Lladro - Limited Edition Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman Idol

Ram Darbar Murti consisting of the idols Sri Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman Murti in porcelain is from Lladro, a Spanish firm noted for high quality porcelain figurine. Limited Edition idols of Ram Darbar is currently available online and select stores across India . Sri Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman murtis are four separate pieces. The combined price is Rupees 950,000. Only 1800 pieces of the Ram Darbar is available worldwide for sale. Note from the makers: Four basic characters in the cultural consciousness of India which represent the ideal of the happy family. Lakshman is shown with his most outstanding attributes: helmet, bow and arrows. Hanuman has also been depicted with a helmet as corresponds to his divine origin and in a posture of worshipping Rama.

Eating Pan Masala in Dream – Meaning and Interpretation – Seeing eating pan in dream is it good or bad

Seeing eating pan masala is a very rare dream. To see eating pan is considered a good dream. In Hindu religion there is an ancient scripture known as Swapna Shastra which gives interpretation and meaning of various dreams. The main belief is that those who see eating pan masala in dream will marry a beautiful person. If the man sees the dream he will get a beautiful wife. If a woman or girl sees the dream she will get a handsome man as her husband. Please note that one should not give too much importance to dream interpretation. Majority of the dreams have no meaning as they are just extension of important events that took place on a day. People see mainly dreams related to matters that touched them during the course of a day.

Drowning in Water in Dream – Meaning and Interpretation – Seeing getting drowned in River or Sea or Pond

Seeing drowning in water is a common dream. To see getting drowned in river or sea or pond or lake is considered a positive dream. In Hindu religion there is an ancient scripture known as Swapna Shastra which gives interpretation and meaning of various dreams. The main belief is that those who see drowning in lake, river, or sea or pond or other water bodies will be soon doing something good. It also is an indication of struggles coming to a positive end. Please note that one should not give too much importance to dream interpretation. Majority of the dreams have no meaning as they are just extension of important events that took place on a day. People see mainly dreams related to matters that touched them during the course of a day.

Beauty Spot or Mole on the Leg – Til on Leg meaning and importance – Is it bad or good?

Til, or beauty spot or mole, on Leg is both good and bad in Hinduism. If it is on right leg it is positive and on left leg it is negative. But then what does it mean? Is there any symbolic meaning to til on the arm or shoulder? Also please note that the position of the beauty spot have no real significance in many Hindu cultures. As per some Hindu cultures, the person who has til or mole on the right leg will be intelligent. The person will get high position. He or she will achieve success through hard work and dedication. The person who has til or mole on the left leg will be a spendthrift. Such people will have no control over the family budget. There will be constant financial problems. Please note that these inferences are not based on Hindu scriptures. These are purely regional and community based. You should not blindly believe in such things.