What is Muruga trance?

What is Muruga trance?

This prayer is recited to calm and cleanse the mind of a devotee. It invokes the power of Lord Muruga. Moothsamy added the purity of the body obtained during the fast helped in the joining of God and the devotee which resulted in the trance phenomenon.

How can I please Lord Muruga?

You may chant the following Mantras and Shlokas dedicated to Lord Murugan to take his blessings on the auspicious day of Vaikasi Visakam.

1. Sharavana Bhava Mantra. Om Sharavana Bhavaya Namaha.
2. Murugan Gayatri Mantra. Om Tatpurushaya Vidhmahe. Maha Senaya Dheemahi.
3. Kartikeya Pragya Vivardhana Stotram.

What does Lord Muruga represent?

Kartikeya (Sanskrit: कार्त्तिकेय, romanized: Kārttikeya), also known as Skanda, Kumara, Murugan (Tamil: முருகன்), Shanmugha (IAST: Ṣaṇmukha) and Subrahmanya, is the Hindu god of war. He is a son of Parvati and Shiva, brother of Ganesha, and a god whose life story has many versions in Hinduism.

Why do we carry Kavady?

Kavady translates in Tamil language as a pole slung across the shoulder to evenly distribute the weight of whatever is being carried, usually in bundles on either ends of the pole. The carrying of kavady symbolizes the carrying of one’s burden and then resting it at the feet of the Lord.

Why do devotees carry kavadi?

The kavadi (“burden”) itself is a physical burden, the bearing of which is used by the devotee to implore Murugan for assistance, usually on behalf of a loved one who is in need of healing, or as a means of balancing a spiritual debt. Devotees process and dance along a pilgrimage route while bearing these burdens.

Can we keep Murugan idol at home?

Any item, showpiece, idols of god etc, removed from pooja room should not be kept elsewhere in the house, and should be immersed in a river.

What if Lord Murugan comes in dream?

Seeing any god in a dream is a good sign. May be you would have planned to visit some Muruga temple and would have forgotten. this may be a reminder to you. Maybe you should visit his temple.

What is Lord Murugan Favourite fruit?

The first story about mango created one of the six famous abodes of Murugan or Kartikeya in Tamil Nadu.

Who is Muruga?

Muruga, also known as Subramanya, Karthikeya, Shanmuga or Skanda, is the son of Lord Shiva and his consort, Goddess Parvati. He is a unique Godhead, who is a rare combination of matchless valor and supreme, divine intelligence. He remains as the core of all the divine energies and is believed to lead one towards spiritual evolution.

How to pray to Lord Muruga?

Many sing hymns like Skanda Shasti Kavacham in his praise, while some undertake fasting. Sashti, the waxing moon phase day and the Krittika star day every month, are regarded as most auspicious for propitiating Lord Muruga.

How did Subrahmanya become a devotee of Lord Murugan?

After surviving the war he had repented and became a devotee of Lord Murugan. At this stage, Subrahmanya or Muruga had just been outwitted by His brother Ganesa in a contest for going around the world and He was still smarting over the matter. Ganapati had won the prized fruit (the Jnana-pazham) by simply going around His parents.

Who is the Tamil god Muruga?

Muruga is regarded as a Tamil God and is widely worshipped all over the state. Lord Muruga is usually depicted as a youthful god with a charming personality, dressed as a warrior and holding his weapon Vel (lance) in his hand.