Ganga Dasahara

[Guest guest]

Thank you, sister for a wonderful article and pictures. What a

fabulous river! Do you do puja there?

 

, "kaliananda_saraswati"

<kaliananda_saraswati wrote:

>

> Dear Srini,

>

> Thanks for this opportunity. To add a bit to what has already

been

> said, here in the Caribbean region in the island called Trinidad

can

> be found a river called the Aripo river which is said by Pujya

Swami

> Ganapati to flow from the Ganga. Swami always does puja on the

river

> banks and takes a bath there when he visits

>

http://www.dattapeetham.com/india/tours/tour99/trinidadonweb/trinidad

> 1.htm

> The river is said to be medicine for the body and soul.

>

> Kalia

>

> , "srini_sadhu" <srini_sadhu@>

> wrote:

> >

> > Dear Family,

> >

> > Namaste!

> >

> > The next important festival on the Devi Mandir Calendar is Ganga

> Dasahara or Sri Ganga

> > Puja. This falls on Jyeshtha Maase, Shukla Pakshe, Dashami

Tithau.

> That is June 6th.

> >

> > Do you know why we celebrate Ganga Dasahara?

> >

> > with love and prayers,

> > srini

> >

>

[Guest guest]

i absolutely adored this post....touched deep with in......thankyou

 

gabilu27 <gabilu27 > wrote: > As I understand, Ganga Dasahara is a celebration of Ganga's descent

to

> the earthly realm, where She cleanses us, body and soul. Apart from

> the actual waters flowing through India, Mother Ganges also flows

> through us, taking with Her our impurities, dissolving them into the

> Ocean of Love. And every time we sit down at the banks of our inner

> river of consciousness to pray, we pay Her our respect and add our

> prayers to Her waters, which She then carries with Her as She flows

> through all beings.

>

>

Jai Maa, Henny!

How beautiful these words and how inspiring to remember Ganga flows

through us.

Pranams to you.

 

Gauri

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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