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Yellow Kaner flowers, also known as Oleander flowers, are considered sacred in Hinduism and have multiple spiritual meanings.The flowers are tubular with five lobes and grow in clusters at the end of each branch.      In Greek mythology, Oleander was associated with romance, charm, protection and caution. In some cultures, it is believed to bring good luck , prosperity, and positive energy.  Historically, yellow oleander has been used in various cultures for ornamental purposes. In many ancient societies, the vibrant yellow color of its flowers was seen as a symbol of life and rejuvenation . DEVOTION TO LORD SHIVA It is Lord Shiva's one of the favorite flowers. Offering Kaner flowers to Lord Shiva symbolizes devotion and reverence. Offering Kaner flowers specially during Monday worship rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva is deemed auspicious and spiritually rewarding. RESIDENCE OF LORD VISHNU The Kaner plant with yellow flowers is said to be the residence of Lord Vish...

Color therapy, also known as chromotherapy, is based on the idea that color and colored lights may help improve physical and mental health. In today's fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety have become commonplace, color therapy offers a unique and accessible way to bring balance, harmony, and a sense of calm into our lives.  Colour therapy is a complementary therapy and not an alternative to medical care.  HISTORY OF COLOR THERAPY  The history of color medicine is as old as that of any other medicine. Phototherapy (light therapy) was practiced in ancient Egypt, Greece, China and India.  Chromotherapy in Ancient Egypt: The Egyptians utilized sunlight as well as color for healing. Color has been investigated as medicine since 2000 BC.  According to ancient Egyptian mythology, the art of chromotherapy was discovered by the god Thoth. In the hermetic traditions, the ancient Egyptians and Greeks used colored minerals, stones, crystals , salves and dyes as reme...

Dream catcher is actually a handmade object which people hang above their bed believing that it would catch all their bad dreams and nightmares. But it is actually a thing for good charm. Dream Catcher is also sometimes named as “Sacred Hoops”.  Dreamcatchers are more than just delicate, whimsical décor accessories. They are rooted in legend and folklore and rich in history and meaning.  Traditionally, these were used as talismans to keep people, usually children, away from bad dreams. It doesn't necessarily mean that it should be hung only in bedrooms . The web like structure of the dreamcatcher has an significance.  The dreamcatcher was an integral part of many Native American cultures. It was especially popular among the Ojibway, Assiniboine, and Cree. They all believed that the air is filled with dreams , good and bad.  The dream catcher works to catch your bad dreams like a spider web catches prey. Bad dreams are caught in the web of the dream catcher, while goo...

Light therapy is also known as light exposure therapy, circadian light therapy, bright light therapy, or phototherapy. It is a treatment which involves exposure to an artificial light source. The history of light therapy dates back more than 3,000 years ago in India, where sunlight was used for therapeutic purposes and recorded in the sacred Hindu texts. Today, the beneficial effects of light therapy are well-established and they involve the use of visible light or non-visible ultraviolet (UV) light to treat a myriad of conditions.  During a light therapy session, the person sits in front of a specialized device, known as a light therapy box, that emits bright light similar to natural sunlight. It's thought that this type of light may cause a chemical change in the brain that lifts your mood and eases other symptoms of SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) , such as being tired most of the time and sleeping too much. Generally, the light box should provide an exposure to 10,000 lux of...

The sunflower is actually a pseudanthium, or flowerhead made up of many small flowers. The outer yellow 'petals' are known as ray flowers and are made up of multiple petals fused together. Ray petals are usually yellow but can sometimes can be red or orange. Sunflower petals have qualities as digestive tonic, stimulating appetite and digestion, as well as an effective vermifuge – a valuable ally for people who are fond of sushi and tartare.  Sunflower petals can be used as food ingredient in soups, salads or as a garnish for cakes and cookies to add color and flavor to recipes.  Sunflower petals tea are believed to have potent health benefits on reducing inflammation especially in the throat, windpipes, and tonsils.  A poultice made from pounded leaves has also been used on sores, snake bites, and spider bites.  One of the many edible flowers, sunflowers have colorful petals that can be used in salads, smoothie bowl or as a pretty garnish. And the greens can be used...

Have you ever heard the phrase, "Feathers appear when Angels are near?" The feather may be a validation of your intuition. Feathers have always represented a connection to spiritual realms and to divinity in many cultures worldwide. Feathers are often seen as symbols of peace, freedom, and hope. They represent the freedom of your mind and heart and your ability to travel, change and move through life freely.  Finding a feather can be an uplifting, spiritual experience, especially when you find one in an unexpected place such as in your house or in your purse, where there isn't an easy way to explain its presence.  In several traditions, the colors of the feathers are important and designate different types of powers that come from that feather. Feathers are kept on altars, or burned or ground into mixtures to use in spell casting. FEATHER COLORS AND THEIR MEANING   Green Feather: Indicates luck on your side, success, healing, health, and money.  Grey Feather: Indic...