Friday , December 27 2024

To which gods and goddesses should mango leaves be offered?

Mango leaves are considered very important in Hinduism. Mango leaves are used especially in worship and rituals. Gods and goddesses are believed to reside in mango leaves. Let us tell you that mango leaves are also considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity. Mango leaves are used in worship by placing them in a plate, making a garland or making a toran. Mango leaves are also used to offer sacrifices in yagyas. Mango tree is believed to be related to Mars. Therefore, mango leaves are also used to remove the defects of Mars. According to Vastu Shastra, hanging a garland of mango leaves on the main door of the house brings positive energy and removes negative energy. Now in such a situation, which gods and goddesses get benefited by offering mango leaves? Know about this from Jyotishacharya Pandit Arvind Tripathi.

Worship of Lord Ganesha
Lord Ganesha is worshipped as the embodiment of wisdom and the remover of obstacles. Worshiping Lord Ganesha with mango leaves bestows wisdom and knowledge and also removes obstacles in life.

Sacrifice to Goddess Lakshmi
Goddess Lakshmi is considered the goddess of wealth and prosperity. Worshiping Goddess Lakshmi with mango leaves increases wealth and brings happiness and prosperity in the house.

Sacrifice to Maa Durga
Maa Durga is considered the goddess of power and valor. Worshiping Maa Durga with mango leaves gives strength and courage and also provides relief from the troubles of life.

Sacrifice to Lord Vishnu
Lord Vishnu is considered the protector and nurturer. Worshiping Lord Vishnu with mango leaves brings happiness and peace in life and devotees receive his blessings.

Offer it to Lord Shiva
Lord Shiva is considered to be Mahadev and destroyer. Worshiping Lord Shiva with mango leaves destroys sins and gives salvation.

What is the method of applying mango leaves?
First of all clean the mango leaves with water and then apply sandalwood, roli and turmeric on the leaves. Then offer flowers, fruits, sweets and other offerings on the leaves. Finally worship the gods by lighting incense sticks and lamps.