The connection becomes even more evident while performing puja, where culture and religious rites come together. The use of flowers in all aspects of their lives, be it lavish weddings or joyous ...

Picture by Dip Das Sourced by the Telegraph The floods in south Bengal are threatening to leave Durga Puja pandals a little thin on colour and fragrance. Flower supply for the Puja altars — typically ...

The puja of Lord Hanuman starts by washing the hand and taking fresh water and flowers in right hand and reading Sankalpa Mantra. Then after showing the Avahan Mudra, devotees perform meditation ...

Placing an idol of Lord Hanuman and lighting a diya with desi ghee is another tradition. It is recommended that devotees offer flowers and chant Bajrang Baan and Hanuman Chalisa. Visit Hanuman ...

1. For Hanuman Jayanti, the puja area must be thoroughly cleaned and puja samagri must be gathered. The puja area must also be decorated with rangoli, flowers and other decorative items.

Clean your puja space or the altar. Place a clean red cloth on the platform and set the idol or image of Lord Hanuman. Decorate the area with flowers, diyas, and incense sticks. Apply Sindoor ...