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SPIRITUAL USES OF BLACK TURMERIC Curcuma caesia, black turmeric or black zedoary, is a perennial herb with bluish-black rhizomes that is native to northeast India.  Black turmeric is often used to create protective amulets or talismans. It is believed to have the power to ward off negative energy, evil spirits, and malevolent forces.  People may carry a piece of black turmeric or wear it as jewelry for protection .  Black turmeric is used in kali, Mahalakshmi and Durga puja. It is believed that it brings good fortune,health,wealth and prosperity. So it is kept with Gods and Goddess to worship.  It is also kept in cash box and wallet. Wrap black turmeric with vermilion in a red cloth and keep it at the place of worship on the coincidence of Guru-Pushya Nakshatra. Then keep it in the safe or a place where you keep your money. It is believed that by doing this one's wealth starts increasing. The fragrance and presence of Kali Haldi during puja can help in enhancing con...

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter made in your brain. Dopamine acts as a chemical messenger, communicating messages between nerve cells in your brain and your brain and the rest of your body. Dopamine acts on areas of the brain to give you feelings of pleasure, satisfaction and motivation. Anything that gives you pleasure will trigger the release of dopamine. This can range from a fun activity you enjoy, like dancing or cooking, to sex, shopping , and even certain drugs.  Dopamine often called the as Happy Hormone or Feel Good Hormone. Dopamine also has a role to play in controlling memory, mood, sleep, learning, concentration, movement and other body functions.  As a hormone, dopamine is released into your bloodstream. It plays a small role in the “fight-or-flight” syndrome. The fight-or-flight response refers to your body’s response to a perceived or real stressful situation, such as needing to escape danger. Engage in activities that make you happy or feel relaxed. This is ...

So, the idea is why waste so much money on branded or company made facial packs which also includes chemicals that might harm your skin or can cause allergic reactions.  Why not make a fresh home made quick facial which is not only completely organic and chemical free but also is super affordable as all it's ingredients are straight from your kitchen and are almost no weight on your pocket. Here is a recipe of Gram Flour Yoghurt face pack which gets ready in few seconds and can make your skin glow within 10 to 15 minutes. Ingredients 1 tablespoon gram flour Approx.2 tablespoon yoghurt  1/2 tablespoon any vegetable oil (olive or or almond oil is best) A pinch of turmeric (optional) Mix all ingredients well for few seconds, the consistency should be semi liquid. Not too thick not too liquid. Apply this mixture on face and neck, keep it for 5 minutes, than start scrubbing in circular motions.  This will remove all dead skin, some unwanted hair growths or dust and dirt will a...

So, what exactly is durva? The durva grass consists of three blades which represent the three principles of the primal Shiva , the primal Shakti and the primal Ganesha.  In Hindu pujas or worship, Durva or doob grass is primarily offered to Lord Ganesha to attract his blessings, remove obstacles, and ensure ritual success, symbolizing prosperity and purity. It is used for its sacred and purifying properties , believed to absorb and transmit divine vibrations . It is considered an essential offering in Ganesh puja and other ceremonies like havan and Abhishekam.  Mythological Story Of Durva  Once, a demon named Analasura caused havoc in the heavens. He emitted fire from his eyes and destroyed whatever came in his way. All the demi-gods fled and sought Lord Ganesha’s help against the demon. Ganesha assured them that He would finish off the demon and restore peace.  In the battlefield, Analasura started attacking Lord Ganesha with fireballs and eventually tried to gulp ...