Guest guest Posted August 4, 2005 Report Share Posted August 4, 2005 Hi, Could anyone please let me know how to do Mangala Gowri Vratha. Thanks a lot !! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
krishnadasa Posted August 4, 2005 Report Share Posted August 4, 2005 Dear madam, Here is the site which gives the info for the same. http://hoysalakarnatakaru.org/festival.htm and its performed like stated below which is also from the same site MANGALA GOWRI VRATA 09-08-2005 TUESDAY Shree Mangala Gowri Vrata is performed by newly married girls, on the five tuesdays of Shravana maasa, for the first five years after marriage. They give baagina of mangala -dravyaas to their mothers. The pooja place is cleaned and decorated with rangavalli. A wooden plank(maNe) is kept on it, with one blouse piece, one mirror and two blouse pieces on either side of mirror for decoration, 16 betel leaves, 32 adike and kobbari gitaku, The Gauri image is made by arishina and kept in a plate, and pooje is performed. Kosambari and thambittu are prepared for distribution to all. They prepare kappu for the eyes, by smearing juice of betel leaves on a moguchekai made of iron and heating it over a deepa. This kappu is offered to suhasinis and also for themselves. By performing this pooja, people aspire for dheergha-saumangalya, children and progress. This Vrata is performed on all Tuesdays of Shravana Hari hari bol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.