Bindis : Power Points

The bindi is said to be auspicious and it wards off bad luck. In some ways the bindi is the symbol of “female energy".

Lotus in Pond - Oil on Canvas

The lotus is the sacred flower in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.It is symbolic of purity of thought , word , deed and body.Just like the lotus blooms fresh and pure above muddy waters ( symbolizes worldly attachments ) , so should we strive towards truth and purity

“He who carries out his activities without attachment, attributing the agency of his activities to Prakriti ( Nature ) is untouched by them as a lotus leaf is unaffected by water ”

Srimad Bhagavad Gita

Goddess Rajarajeshwari -Transcendental Knowledge

Rajarajeshwari is a another form of Sakti (Symbol of cosmic energy and consort of Lord Shiva).She is seated in the royal Lalitasana  posture, one foot tucked in and the other resting on the throne .In her upper right hand she holds a goad (Ankusha ) that prods and urges man towards the right path ( dharma ). In her upper left hand she holds the noose ( Paasha ) that serves to control man from going astray in  worldly  attachments . In her lower hands is the lotus (Padma ) which represents purity of word, thought &  deed and sugarcane (Chaapa ) which is a  representation of positive energy of the mind

This Goddess is believed to be the controller of the human mind and sensory organs .Faith in her elevates the transcendental knowledge of the worshipper

                  
 Tanjore Painting

Lotus in Urli - Welcoming Deco !

The beautiful Lotus is the National Flower of India .The Lotus stem is rooted in water , and the flower blossoms on the surface of the water.It is symbolic of the universe merging out of water , manifesting itself in its full glory.It is an auspicious flower , and the favorite flower of all Hindu Gods and Goddessess.

Bells Invoke Positive Energy

Ringing the bell invokes divinity. Pure Brass is an ideal material for bells as the sound it produces is very pleasant to hear as well as vibrant , energizing the atmosphere.

Lord Ganesh - Remover of all Obstacles

Lord Ganesh is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Goddess Parvati gives life to a beautiful doll created by her and makes him her son. Shiva unaware of this beheads the boy in anger. When he realizes his folly, he promises to bring him back to life with the head of the first living being that comes by. In the search, the first living being found is that of a baby elephant.Hence Ganesh was reborn with the head of an elephant.
Ganesh is the lovable God of all with an endearing elephant head – large ears, trunk and a pot belly. He is worshipped as the Lord of Wisdom, Prosperity, and most importantly as the remover of all Obstacles.

Camel - Perennial Sustanence

                                                                               

 

Camel , with its characteristic hump is a symbol of perennial sustenance. The hump is the source of its almost infinite energy which helps it survive in extreme conditions. The camel figurine symbolizes an abundance of peace, love and happiness where ever it belongs.