Sunday, November 13, 2016


Week 5

7. Bow Down to Guru

        Rama Lives in the heart of one:

       Who Bows down to Guru and Brahmin with Respect

       Whose hands Always perform Rama Puja

       Who has Faith

       Our Teachers

       Make a List

       Our 24 Teachers

       The Right Attitude

       Humility

       Bow Down to Brahmin


 

Week 6:

We performed Paduka Puja in Kutiya

       Puja Steps

1.       Invite the Lord - Avahanam

2.       Offering a seat to the Lord- Asanam

3.       Washing the feet of the Lord - Padyam

4.       Washing Lord’s hand – Arghyam

5.       Offering a drink to the lord – Acamanam

6.       Offering water to the lord – Snanam

7.       Offering Panchamrtam to the lord

8.       Offering clothes to the Lord - Vastram

9.       Offering Ashes to the Lord- Bhasma

10.   Offering Sandalwood paste – Gandhalepanam

11.   Offering rice grains to the Lord - Aksatah

12.   Offering a garland to the Lord - Puspam

13.   Offering incense to the Lord - Dhupah

14.   Offering Light to the lord - Dipah

15.   Offering Bhog to the lord - Naivedyam

16.   Offering Aarti to the lord. – Mangala Nirajnam

 


 

Week 7

 8. Shivamanasapuja

       Can we perform puja without any supplies?

     - Shiva Manasa Puja – Swami Brahmananda

       What is the right time to perform puja?

Bhagavad gita

       9.26 – Whoever offers me with devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit , water that offering of love of the pure-mind, I accept.

       9.27 – Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer in sacrifice, whatever you give, whatever austerity you practice,  O Arjuna (Kaunteya), do it as an offering to me.

9 What is Faith

       Pujya Gurudev’s Words

       Letter to God

       A light to guide us

       Walk of Faith
 
To do:
Completed writing our understanding and values learnt from each of the sections. - Homework completed in class