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27 kwi 2024 · During Sashtiapthapoorthi, a series of Homas, or sacred fire rituals, are performed to invoke divine blessings for longevity, health, and protection from negative influences. Two significant Homas are the Ayush Homam and the Maha Mruthyunjaya Homam.
Shashti Abda Poorthi (Sanskrit meaning: Sashti == 60, Abda == years, Poorthi == completion) is also known as ‘Sashti Poorthi’. It is a Hindu ceremony that is celebrated to commemorate the 60th birthday of a person. From the Western perspective, it is close to the sliver-wedding anniversary.
Shashti Poorthi or Shashtiabdapoorti (In Tamil – Shashtiaptha Poorthi), the 60th birthday, Ugra Ratha Shanti is the celebration of completing sixty years based on the Janma Kundali (Birth Chart) and on the day of birth-star.
Special Puja: Many Indian families start the birthday celebration with a special puja, or prayer ceremony, dedicated to the well-being and prosperity of the birthday person. Offerings of flowers, incense, and sweets are made to the gods.
12 lut 2018 · Rice mixed with turmeric paste smeared on foreheads, hearty renditions of ‘Happy Birthday’ and an abundance of prayers and blessings make birthdays in India a wholly significant and completely joyful occasion for both Indians and foreign guests alike. It is no secret that Indians love to celebrate.
When the male enters 61st year after successful completion of 60 years, Sashtiapthapoorthi (60th Birthday Pooja) is arranged by the family members and celebrated by getting together and performing the Homams, Abhisheka, and Mangalyadharana for the couple to get the blessings of the Lord.
Janma tithi, or Vedic birthday, is auspicious and Hindu Dharma prescribes certain rituals that we must follow on this day. With both the Sun and the Moon involved, your Janma tithi holds a high spiritual significance.
