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The Teachings of the Bhagavadgita : 1.1 - Swami Krishnananda

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========================================================================= Monday, February 06, 2023. 06:28. Chapter 1 : This Drama of Life - 1. ========================================================================= Chinmaya Swayambhu Ayyappa Temple February 4 at 9:47 PM  Ā·  Ayilyam Day (Aslesha nakshatra/birth star) is an important day for worshiping the divine serpent gods - Nagaraja and Nagayakshi. Ayilyam puja is said to be beneficial especially for those undergoing difficulties due to naga or kala-sarpa dosha and is believed to ward off impediments related to childbirth (santana dosha), improving employment prospects, and alleviating chronic illness and other problems. The main offerings for the serpent deities include Noorum Palum, which is made by mixing rice powder, turmeric powder, milk, tender coconut, and kadaliphala (bananas).  The puja can be offered online every month to invoke the Naga devatas to relieve sorrow and invite health and prosperity. ==========...