Best Hindu Priests in London
Friday, 24 March 2023
Hindu priests, or pandits, play an important role in Hindu worship and rituals and are expected to have extensive knowledge of the Hindu scriptures, traditions, and practices. They are responsible for leading religious ceremonies, performing various puja rituals, and providing guidance and spiritual support to the community. When looking for a Hindu priest in London,
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Gujrati Hindu Ceremony | Contact Best Hindu Priest in London
Wednesday, 01 March 2023
In Hindu tradition, marriage is viewed as the most important stage of the four stages of life. As well as being the union of two souls, it is also regarded as a bond between two families. At its core, the Hindu wedding ceremony unites two individual souls spiritually, mentally, and physically. The bond of matrimony
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Vedic Hindu Wedding Order of Ceremony | Hindu Weeding Ceremony
Friday, 17 February 2023
Vedic Hindu Wedding Ceremony In Hindu tradition, marriage is viewed as the most important stage of the four stages of life. As well as being the union of two souls, it is also regarded as a bond between two families. At its core, the Hindu wedding ceremony unites two individual souls spiritually, mentally, and physically.
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What is Puja and Why Should we Perform? – HinduPriest
Wednesday, 01 February 2023
What is Puja and Why Should we Perform? Revealed by the ancient sages, and passed on for thousands of years without changes, puja is the science and art of invoking and honoring the living presence of God with love and devotion. The Sanskrit mantras and practices of traditional puja come to us from the Vedas,
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How to Perform Hindu Griha Pravesh Puja?
Tuesday, 30 July 2019
Buying a house is a matter of great excitement for everyone. The new house is a source of new hopes and aspirations. It’s a result of hard work, austerity and gives the sense of achievement in life, it is a place one makes many decisions in life that will matter lot, hence the entry into
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What is Saptapadi Ceremony in Hindu marriage?
Monday, 29 July 2019
As saying goes Marriages are made in Heaven, but celebrated on earth, Hindu wedding ceremony is indeed an elaborate celebration, consists of many different rituals, rites, traditions, and grand ceremonies, that stretch for days prior and after the actual date of the marriage. But now it has come down to religious ceremony before wedding, on
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What is Hindu Simanta ceremony or Seemantham?
Monday, 29 July 2019
Simantonnayana is the traditional Indian baby shower. This ceremony has a different name according to which part of India your family roots originate. It has many different names Simanta Simantakarana, Seemantonnayan Godh bharai Khoro according to Hindu Scriptures. This ritual is for the mental development of the foetus) ‘Seemant’ – this vernacular word literally means
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How is Hindu Pind Daan or Shradh performed?
Monday, 29 July 2019
The sacred Vedic texts and Griya Sutras are manual for man kinds; teachings within these sacred text are the foundation of the Hindu religion. If we look deep into these religious text the center of Hinduism is family and its traditions. Respect for family and ancestors is a pillar of vedic culture the Hindu religion
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What is Hindu Kanyadan and Hasta Milap?
Monday, 29 July 2019
Kanyadan (Giving the Bride’s hand to the groom) and Hasta Milap (Joining of Hands) are both important parts of the traditional Hindu wedding ceremony. The Kanyadan takes place in the name of the Deity Kaama. The Kanyadaan ceremony marks the biggest transition in a bride’s life. The ceremony confirms the change of role in her
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What are Hindu funeral rituals or Antyeshti?
Monday, 29 July 2019
Antyeshti, the Hindu funeral rite is the last samskara of sixteen. The word “Antyeshti” means “the last sacrifice” in Sanskrit. The funeral rituals differ, depending on where the funeral is performed: in India or in the West, in England. In India, Hindus usually cremate the bodies of their loved ones. The only exceptions are young
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What is Hindu Annaprashan or Rice Feeding Ceremony?
Monday, 29 July 2019
Annaprashana is one of the most significant samskaras, an ancient Hindu ritual that marks the child’s first intake of solid food. The word “Anna-prashanna” is a Sanskrit word, and it literally means “grain feeding.” Since this is the first time that the baby will eat solid food, the event is celebrated by family, relatives, and
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How is Hindu Wedding Ceremony performed?
Monday, 29 July 2019
Vivaha, the Hindu wedding ceremony is one of the most important Hindu samskara (rites of passages). The Hindu marriage is not just about signing documents; the actual ceremony is rich in traditional elements and rituals, and it creates a deep bond between the bride, the groom, and the two families. Moreover, the wedding ceremony has
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What is Hindu Mundan Ceremony?
Monday, 29 July 2019
The grihya (domestic) sutras ( manual) are the Vedic manuals written by different sages, over the period of time which deal with the performance of the domestic ritual by man or women, one of oldest written manual for humankind, these ritualistic ceremonies are known as Samakaras, such as conception, birth, Mundan, initiation, marriage, death, etc.
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Rig Veda 10.85.36, Atharva Veda 14.1.50
Tuesday, 27 November 2018
I hold your hand for prosperity so that we will reach old age together.
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Rig Veda 10.85.45
Monday, 22 August 2016
“Be a queen over you father-in-law and a queen over your father-in-law. Be a queen over your sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law.”
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