Summary: ) as it exists in India. It is a welcoming service to the divine. The aarati prayers appeal to the divine grace for fulfilment of desires and to dispel the illusion of maya. Homa The fire is sacred and is considered divine. Sitting by the sacred fire purifies ones vibration. Fire is a manifestation of the divine energy (shakti) and is the element of transformation.
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