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Upavayu – Subordinate Airs In Human Body

As per Yoga and Samkhya there are five upavayu, or subordinate airs, in the human body. Vayu means air. The five upavayus are naga, korma, krikara or krukala, davadatta and dhananjaya. They are located in bones, skin, face, throat etc. The functions of Upavayu are mentioned in Trishikha Brahmana Upanishad (86-87); Yoga Yajnavalkya (Chapter IV 64-72) and in Vedantasara. Greatness Of Hinduism - Hampi Functions of Upavayu Naga Vayu – responsible for vomiting, spitting and emitting. Korma Vayu – Winking, opening and closure of the eyelids. Krikara or Krukala Vayu – responsible for sneezing. Devadatta – responsible for yawning and sleep. Dhananjaya – keeps tissues, skin and body parts in good condition and good appearance. This Vayu keeps the face fresh for a while, even after one’s demise. Concept of Prana or Vital Air in Hinduism As per Hindu scriptures, the life activity of a human being us derived from prana (vital air). The functions of a living organism de

Chant This Goddess Annapurna Mantra Daily Before Cooking

Goddess Annapurna is that form of Mother Goddess Shakti (Parvati) which nourishes all living beings in the universe. Without her blessing no living being can survive. Here is a popular Goddess Annapurna Mantra that should be chanted daily before cooking. The mantra: ह्रीं नम : भगवति माहेश्वरि अन्नपूर्णे स्वाहा ।। Hrim Namah: Bhagawati Maheshwari Annapurna Swaha How to chant the mantra? The mantra should be chanted 5 times before beginning the cooking in a day. Chanting this mantra helps in keeping the Navgrahas happy. The person chanting the mantra with devotion will be blessed with food, wealth, fame, and happiness. Luck of the person changes once the mantra is chanted. Whenever possible do food donation this brings in the blessing of Maa Annapurna.

Sphatik Mala Benefits and Rules in Hinduism

Sphatik Mala is a Japa Mala counter made using crystal, glass or pearls. Sphatik mala in Hinduism is associated with peace, beauty and auspiciousness. Below are the rules and benefits of Sphatik Mala: Sphatik Mala Benefits Very good for married women and men as chanting mantras dedicated to Chandra and Shiva using the mala helps in having a happy and peaceful married life. For getting good life partner. Unmarried men and women can get good spouse by chanting mantras with the Sphatik mala. Those facing trouble in romantic life get relief after using the mala to chant mantras. Helps in alleviating all forms of difficulties. It is ideal for changing luck. Good in overcoming emotional problems, depression etc. Those facing trouble in horoscope due to bad positioning of Chandra and Shukra can get relief by chanting mantras using the mala. For an incident free longlife.  Sphatik Mala Rules The mala should have 108 beads. All beads should be of same size. It should