Lord Ganesha: Lord Ganesha is known as the "Remover of Obstacles," and in Hinduism, turmeric is considered one of the most sacred and auspicious substances. When turmeric is used in the worship of Lord Ganesha, it is extremely beneficial not only spiritually but also astrologically and psychologically. Here are some of the major benefits of offering turmeric to Lord Ganesha or performing rituals associated with turmeric.
Strengthening of Fortune and the Planet Jupiter:
According to astrology, turmeric is associated with the planet Jupiter. Offering turmeric to Lord Ganesha strengthens the planet Jupiter in one's horoscope. This increases the person's knowledge, intelligence, and fortune. If you are facing obstacles in your education or career, applying a turmeric tilak (mark) to Lord Ganesha is considered very auspicious.
'Haridra Ganesha' and the Destruction of Obstacles:
Among the many forms of Lord Ganesha, the worship of 'Haridra Ganesha' (Ganesha made of turmeric) is considered very important in Tantra Shastra (Tantric scriptures). It is believed that worshipping a turmeric root as a form of Lord Ganesha automatically removes even the biggest obstacles and enemy-related problems in life.
Success in Marriage and Auspicious Occasions:
If a person is experiencing delays in marriage or if auspicious events are repeatedly being interrupted, they should offer 5 turmeric roots (whole turmeric) to Lord Ganesha on a Wednesday. Turmeric is a symbol of good fortune, this remedy is considered helpful in resolving marital problems.
Removal of Negative Energy:
Turmeric naturally possesses antibacterial properties and the ability to absorb negativity. Offering turmeric at the feet of Lord Ganesha and then applying it as a tilak on your forehead purifies the mind and destroys negative energy within the home.
Financial Prosperity and Success:
It is believed that offering turmeric to Lord Ganesha on a Wednesday and then keeping that turmeric in your locker or place where you keep your money ensures continued prosperity. This remedy is considered infallible for increasing business and recovering stalled funds.
The correct method for offering turmeric:
- As a tilak: Apply a turmeric tilak on Lord Ganesha's forehead and trunk.
- Abhishekam: On Wednesday, perform a symbolic abhishekam of Lord Ganesha by mixing a little turmeric in water.
- Turmeric knots: For a special wish, tie 5 knots of turmeric in a yellow cloth and place them at Lord Ganesha's feet.
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