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Science Behind the Hindu Homam Ritual.. A thread 👇
Homam (havan) is a ritual performed in Hinduism,is a process of invoking a sacred fire with intentions of cleansing one’s self (material n spiritual), and the environment.
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The fire is a symbol of God, n practitioners offer items such as various grains ghee and herbs to the sacred fire as symbolic offerings to God.

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Common belief assumes several positive effects inherent to this ritual, ranging from revitalizing/purifying the environment to curing diseases.

The fundamental steps in any Homam procedure focus on starting and maintaining the sacred fire. There are other components of this ritual, for example the chanting of mantras, which may or may not add to the assumed benefits.
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Although there are different types of Homams, the most commonly used ingredients in this process include items such as dried cow dung patties, dried coconut, wood shavings, peepal twigs (samit), camphor, milk, curd, and ghee .

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In the Shrimad Bhagwat Gita,Lord Shri Krishna has described himself as spring season.
A well-adorned woman looks gorgeous like a queen.
Similarly nature also appears very beautiful during springtime – the queen of seasons
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The spring season begins on the 5th day of the Magha month. Thus, #vasantpanchami is described as highly significant by Sages in our scriptures.
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According to the scriptures, Mother Saraswati incarnated on Vasant Panchami day from Lord Brahma’s mind. Hence, it is considered as the best day for students to worship Mata Saraswati - the goddess of knowledge, wisdom, arts and music.
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The most popular story associated with the festival is that of the legendary poet Kalidasa,who was a simpleton n was tricked into marrying a princess who didn’t respect him. A crestfallen Kalidasa wanted to end his life but just before he could commit suicide,
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The goddess #Saraswati appeared before him and asked him to take a dip in the river. Kalidasa did as he was told, and emerged from the water an intelligent, knowledgeable and cultured person, who would eventually become a renowned poet.
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