en-ushttp://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/ HJS: RSS Feed http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-do-we-apply-gandha-to-deity.html The fragrant paste (gandha) is applied to the midbrow region of the deity in the picture or idol, due to the qualities o.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/how-to-identify-pure-vermilion.html Pure vermilion is made from pure turmeric, water of soda lime powder and a small quantity of pure camphor. In the Kaliyu.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/why-is-milk-or-sandalwood-paste-used-when-making-vastra-from-cotton.html Use of sandalwood paste is better then milk when making this vastra. Due to the coating of sandalwood paste the frequenc.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/what-is-the-science-behind-offering-the-sacred-thread-janave-to-deities.html Offering the sacred thread to deities means binding the expanse of the brilliance of deities in the rounds of the sacred.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/what-is-the-spiritual-significance-of-water-from-the-seven-rivers.html The seven rivers referred to here are, the Ganga, Godavari, Narmada, Kaveri, Krushna, Brahmaputra and Yamuna. Water coll.. http://www.hindujagruti.org/hinduism/knowledge/article/how-to-arrange-the-components-of-the-ritualistic-platter.html Before actually commencing the ritualistic worship it is important to arrange the tools and other components of the ritu..