Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Forty-five
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Forty-five BY: SUN STAFF Dec 17, 2016 — CANADA (SUN) — By Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. Printed by The Bhaktivedanta Academy, Mayapur (1995). by Shrila Gopala Bhatta … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Forty-five BY: SUN STAFF Dec 17, 2016 — CANADA (SUN) — By Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. Printed by The Bhaktivedanta Academy, Mayapur (1995). by Shrila Gopala Bhatta … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami While standing, facing East, looking at the Deity of Vishnu, he should praise the Deity saying: om veda vyasa rishih virat chandah shri vishnuh … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Samavartana (Leaving the Gurukula): This ceremony is performed when the student finishes his Vedic studies. @FOOTNOTE The Samavartana samskara is performed for those students … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Savitri Caru Homa This homa is performed on the fourth day after the Upanayanam rites by the acarya. After having bathed, he should … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami After the sun has set, the child should eat the grains that he has begged with ghee but without salt. Before eating he … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami The acarya should go and sit on the North side of the fire facing East upon kusha with tips facing North. The child should face the … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami The acarya should then stand facing East on the West side of the fire with his hands folded in prayer, upon a kushasana with tips facing … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Upanayanam (Taking the Child Back to Godhead): This ceremony should be conducted counting eight years from conception or eight years from the birth of … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Putra Murdhabhighranam (Smelling the Son’s Head): This may be performed after the Anna Prashana ceremony, while giving blessings, when the father returns from a … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Anna Prashana (Feeding the First Grains): In the case of a male child the rite should be performed in the … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Nama Karana (Giving a Name to the Child): The child should be named on the tenth, twelfth, hundred and first day, … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) When the wife is about to bear the child, the husband should perform this rite for the safe delivery of the … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The husband having taken his morning bath, should worship Lord Vishnu and worship the guru parampara with Vishnu maha-prasada and caranamritam … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) With the following mantras, he should perform the udakanjali seka by sprinkling water on the South side from West to East … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The devotees of Shri Shri Radha- Krishna should perform Krishnavarana H oma and offer oblations to the priya sakhis, sahacaris, ranginis, Shri … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Vaishnava Homa He should first offer oblations to the Panca Maha-bhagavatas: om vishvaksenaya svaha idam vishvaksenaya idam na mama om … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The husband should offer the following oblations to remove obstacles in raising cows: om prajapatih vishnu rishih gayatri chandah shri … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Dhriti Homa: Entering his house, the groom should perform Kushandika rites, establishing the fire named “dhriti”, perform silent homa with … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Dhruva Darshana (viewing the pole star): The groom and bride should rise and go outside. The groom should point … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Sapta Padi Gamana (taking seven steps): With rice-flour paste seven small circles should be drawn in a line going in … Read More