Namakaran (Naming ceremony) is done to identify the child and to liberate the child from the sins generated from the ovum and the foetus, for longevity, for fulfilment of all material pursuits and to create love for God in it.
Simantonnayan thus means, parting the wife’s hair, drawing the hair from the sides upwards.
At Rakshasbhuvan in Beed district of Gevrai taluka on Poush Shukla Paksha 8, at the Shri Shani temple is celebrated the birthday of Shani Maharaj. Details about this temple are given here.
Dhanushkodi is a place of pilgrimage of Hindus located in the south-eastern tip of Bharat. It is the origin of the sacred Ramsetu (Bridge of Shrirama). In the past five decades this Hindu place of pilgrimage has been reduced to a devastated town.
Annaprashan (Partaking of the first solid feed) – This sanskar eliminates the defects generated by ingestion of urine and faeces when in the mother’s womb.
Nowadays, perhaps due to ignorance about the Science of Spirituality and our culture or the increasing influence of the western culture, many people shake hands.
This sanskar is performed in order to attain longevity, strength and radiance.
As per a Supreme Court judgement given in October 2018 firecrackers can be lit at a particular time only.
‘Upanayan sanskar is meant for the boy to develop a code of conduct towards everyday life and imbibe the knowledge essential for it.
H.H. Bhuranandbaba from Madhya Pradesh was the Guru brother of Saint Bhaktaraj Maharaj, the seat of inspiration of Sanatan Sanstha.
