Champa Shashti Haridra Seva: Worship Kartikeya Swamy and Get Relief from Mangal Dosha
7 December 2024Puja will be held at Shri Sankatahara Vinayaka Temple, Bangalore, and you can experience from your home!
Champa Shashti is a sacred day dedicated to Kartikeya Swamy, the eldest son of Shri Shiva and Devi Parvati. Known by many names such as Skanda, Murugan, and Subrahmanya, Shri Kartikeya holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and astrology. He is the ruler of Shashti Tithi and the planet Mars (Mangal), as well as the deity associated with the southern direction. According to legend, on this auspicious day, Kartikeya defeated the demon Tarakasura, becoming the commander of the divine army and earning the love and reverence of his devotees. Kartikeya swamy, riding his majestic peacock, blesses devotees with courage, wisdom, and prosperity on this holy day. Participate in the Champa Shashti Haridra Seva to invoke his divine grace and align with his powerful energy for spiritual and material success.
Vedic Significance
Ease Mangal Dosha
The Champa Shashti Haridra Seva helps reduce the intense effects of Mangal Dosha, fostering harmony and stability in relationships. It removes obstacles caused by Mars' influence, bringing balance and success...
Pacify Rahu’s Influence
This seva calms the negative effects of Rahu Dosha, easing mental stress and promoting peace. It invites spiritual calm and harmony in both family and professional spaces.
Relief from Skin Ailments
Turmeric’s purifying properties, central to this seva, are believed to provide relief from skin ailments. With Bhagwan Kartikeya’s blessings, devotees experience healing and enhanced well-being.
Balance Nag Dosha
For those affected by Nag Dosha, this ritual offers spiritual relief by connecting with Bhagwan Kartikeya’s energy. It promotes family harmony, health, and overall prosperity.
Divine Story, Benefits, and Sacred Sevas of this Auspicious Puja
Champa Shashti is especially important for individuals seeking to strengthen Mangal in their horoscope, particularly those with a debilitated Mars or challenges in their Cancer zodiac sign. Worshipping Kartikeya swamy with devotion, fasting, and offering Champa flowers - dear to him - is believed to bring auspicious results and balance. The Skanda Purana, dedicated to Kartikeya, provides deep insights into his glory, including the 108 sacred names composed by Sage Vishwamitra.
- Panchamrut Abhisheka: As part of the Champa Shashti Haridra Seva, the Panchamrut Abhisheka involves offering a sacred blend of milk, yogurt, honey, ghee, and sugar to Kartikeya Swamy. This ritual symbolizes purity, prosperity, strength, and bliss, purifying the body and mind while inviting blessings of health and positive energy.
- Maha Haridrabhisheka: This special turmeric abhisheka, highly cherished by Bhagwan Kartikeya, is a key feature of the seva. The Haridrabhisheka is believed to alleviate Mangal and Rahu Doshas, cleanse the spirit, and provide relief from skin ailments. It resonates with the healing and transformative energy of Kartikeya swamy.
- Haridraalankara: In this ritual, Bhagwan Kartikeya’s idol is adorned with turmeric and fresh flowers, enhancing the sanctity of the seva. This alankara is thought to attract divine blessings, fostering prosperity, good health, and protection for devotees.
- Archana and Aarti: The Ashtottara Archana, chanting 108 sacred names of Shri Kartikeya, is performed with deep reverence. This is followed by the Aarti, a sacred light offering, which fills the environment with divine energy, dispelling negativity and bringing spiritual clarity.
- Deeparadhana: The lighting of lamps during Deeparadhana symbolizes the removal of darkness and the arrival of divine blessings. This ritual invokes wisdom, purity, and peace, creating an atmosphere of devotion and inviting Bhagwan Kartikeya’s divine presence into the space.
- Haridra Prasadam: The specially blessed turmeric, offered as prasadam, can be applied as a tilak on the forehead. Known for its spiritual and protective benefits, it is believed to shield devotees from negative energies and skin ailments, serving as a sacred connection to Shri Kartikeya’s blessings.
Why attend puja online with us?
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Embrace the divine blessings of Kartikeya Swamy by taking part in the Champa Shashti Haridra Seva. This sacred ritual not only aligns you with the powerful energies of the deity but also brings spiritual growth, protection, and prosperity into your life. Whether seeking relief from doshas, healing from ailments, or peace and harmony in your family and professional life, this seva offers profound benefits. Book your puja now to experience the grace of Bhagwan Kartikeya and invite positivity, balance, and divine guidance into your journey.
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