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=== General bath === | === General bath === | ||
Anandamurtiji told that while taking | Anandamurtiji told that while taking bath— | ||
# first one should pour water on the navel | # first one should pour water on the navel portion of his/her body | ||
# then he should wet the region below the navel by splashing water from the front | # then he should wet the region below the navel by splashing water from the front | ||
# then he has to pour water from behind | # then he has to pour water from behind | ||
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=== Mantra recitation === | === Mantra recitation === | ||
After finishing bath, before drying body, one should recite the following mantra while performing the prescribed mudrá and looking at any luminous object: | After finishing bath, before drying body, one should recite the following mantra while performing the prescribed mudrá and looking at any luminous object: | ||
<center><poem>Pitr puruśebhyo namah rśi devebhyo namah. | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| <center><poem>पितृ पुरुषेभ्य नमः ऋषि देवेभ्य नमः | |||
ब्रह्मार्पणं ब्रह्म हविर्ब्रह्माग्नौ ब्रह्मणाहुतम् | |||
ब्रह्मैव तेन गन्तव्यं ब्रह्म कर्म समाधिना </center></poem> | |||
| <center><poem>Pitr puruśebhyo namah rśi devebhyo namah. | |||
Brahmárpanaḿ Brahmahavir Brahmágnao Brahmańáhutam. | Brahmárpanaḿ Brahmahavir Brahmágnao Brahmańáhutam. | ||
Brahmaeva tena gantavyaḿ Brahmakarma samádhiná.</center></poem> | Brahmaeva tena gantavyaḿ Brahmakarma samádhiná.</center></poem> | ||
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Anandamurtiji asked to repeat the ''mantra'' for three times. He told, remembering the rśis and ancestors in this way is known as Pitr Yajiṋa. Pitr Yajiṋa should be performed as a daily duty even if one’s father is alive. | Anandamurtiji asked to repeat the ''mantra'' for three times. He told, remembering the rśis and ancestors in this way is known as Pitr Yajiṋa. Pitr Yajiṋa should be performed as a daily duty even if one’s father is alive. | ||
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| title = | | title = [[Ananda Marga Caryacarya Part 3]] | ||
| years = | | years = 1956-1965 | ||
| with = Bathing Procedure and Pitr Yajina | | with = Bathing Procedure and Pitr Yajina | ||
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| after = | | after = ''[[Procedure for Eating]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:43, 12 May 2015
| Bathing Procedure and Pitr Yajina | |
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| Speaker | Shrii Shrii Anandamurti |
| Date | 1956 |
| Place | Jamalpur |
| Included in | Ananda Marga Caryacarya Part 3 |
| Location in Sarkarverse |
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Bathing Procedure and Pitr Yajina is the 1st chapter of Ananda Marga Caryacarya Part 3 written by Shrii Shrii Anandamurti.[1]
Chapter synopsis
In this chapter Anandamurti instructed bathing procedure.
General bath
Anandamurtiji told that while taking bath—
- first one should pour water on the navel portion of his/her body
- then he should wet the region below the navel by splashing water from the front
- then he has to pour water from behind
- after that he will pour water on the crown of the head in such a way that it trickles down over the backbone.
- after doing that he can bathe all over.
Dip bath
If someone does not want to take a dip bath, he should first pour water over the waist, on the navel region, and below, in the above-mentioned way, and then take the dip.
Mantra recitation
After finishing bath, before drying body, one should recite the following mantra while performing the prescribed mudrá and looking at any luminous object:
| Devanagari script | Roman script |
|---|---|
पितृ पुरुषेभ्य नमः ऋषि देवेभ्य नमः |
Pitr puruśebhyo namah rśi devebhyo namah. |
Anandamurtiji asked to repeat the mantra for three times. He told, remembering the rśis and ancestors in this way is known as Pitr Yajiṋa. Pitr Yajiṋa should be performed as a daily duty even if one’s father is alive.
Illustration
Anandamurtiji told that one must recite each portion of the mantra as shown in the illustration below. The arrows indicate the intended direction of movement of the hands to reach the next position. He reminded to do it at the end of the bath.
References
- ^ Shrii Shrii Anandamurti "Bathing Procedure and Pitr Yajina" Ananda Marga Caryacarya Part 3 Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha
| Preceded by N.A. |
Ananda Marga Caryacarya Part 3 1956-1965 With: Bathing Procedure and Pitr Yajina |
Succeeded by Procedure for Eating |
