If you are traveling for some auspicious work then drinking milk is considered prohibited in Sanatan Dharma. Their identity has also been mentioned in astrology. Not only this, even the elders in the house refuse to drink milk before the journey.
Astrological importance of milk
Milk is considered an important planet in astrology. It represents the planet Moon. The Moon is the planet of mind, emotions and imagination. Milk is considered soothing, nourishing and cooling, similar to the properties of the moon. The Moon is believed to be a planet of milk. The Moon is weak at the time of travel and drinking milk is believed to have a negative impact on the Moon and the journey.
According to Skanda Purana, why should one not drink milk during travelling?
It is said in Skanda Purana that drinking milk while going on a journey removes obstacles. It is believed that drinking milk can cause unnecessary delays and troubles in travel. Therefore, drinking milk during the journey is considered prohibited. In the Skanda Purana, milk is considered an “inauspicious” substance, especially during travelling. Drinking milk during a journey is believed to attract negative energy and evil spirits.
Why is it inauspicious to travel after drinking milk?
According to astrology, there is enmity between Rahu and Moon. Therefore, traveling after drinking milk is considered inauspicious. Moon and Rahu are in the same position and form Chandal Yoga. Therefore it is considered taboo. Therefore, according to astrology, if you are going out for some auspicious work, then keep in mind that do not go out after drinking milk. This increases the possibility of loss.
Traveling after drinking milk can weaken the position of the planets in the horoscope.
Drinking milk is prohibited during the journey. It is said that the position of the planets in the horoscope of the person is weak. Apart from this, inauspicious results are also obtained. Therefore, drinking milk during travel is not auspicious.