Jyothi Bhimeswara Vratha
it comes in "ashada bahula amavasya"
- its also called "pathi sanjivini vratha"
- in front of god ,on a mane , keep a plate ,spread,rice on that plate,keep 2 deepa kamba,(lighted)on it .
- keep 9 villae delle,9 adikae,9 elle gejje vastra for pooja
- tie arishina dara ,tied with 9 knot and arishina kombu to right side kamba
- keep ganapathi ,ishwara,(or mangala gowri)in the middle and do pooja
- make hasidara (with 9 knots ,apply arishina ,tie 1 flower) separetly and do pooja
- girls should do pooja and tie dara to right hands either by a purohit or by your husband
- should prepare "karigadubu, bandara "
- keep fruits,coconut bandara,karigadubu do naivedya
- boys(brothers) are suppose to break bandara
- keep bandara on either side of hostilu on a elle adikae dakshine,apply arishina,kukuma to hostilu
- boys should sit inside the hostilu on a manae(chapae)
- put kukuma on their forehead and do aarathi
- boys should break that bandara with elbows,by putting their legs on either side of hostilu
- girls should also bang on their backs ,by their elbows
- read the story which is in a song form
- should prepare idli,payasa,on this day.
- this pooja is done for getting a good husband
note
- married girls should do vratha for 9 years
- on the 9TH year have to do udyapane and have to give 1 pair of deepa kamba to brothers or bhramin
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