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Category:Birth Ceremony‎ diffhist +81‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs (Created page with "Category:Ceremony Category:Birth Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes")

14:54

On the ninth day after the birth of a child the mother would come into the regular rooms (from maternity home) in the ceremony called niskramana. Of the ten purificatory processes, niskramana is one‎ diffhist +6‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:53

The Apsaras pleased everyone (on the birth ceremony of Arjuna) by their heavenly dances and songs‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:53

Those who were expert in astrological knowledge and in performance of the birth ceremony instructed King Yudhisthira about the future history of the child. Then, being sumptuously remunerated, they all returned to their respective homes‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:52

When the father is going to give birth to the child, he has to undergo a ritualistic ceremony, which is called garbhadhana-samskara, seed-giving ceremony. That is the Vedic function. But in the Kali-yuga all these samskaras are not followed strictly‎ diffhist +33‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:51

Kasyapa Muni continued: If you (Diti) perform this ceremony called pumsavana, adhering to the vow with faith for at least one year, you will give birth to a son destined to kill Indra‎ diffhist +6‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:50

Bharadvaja: He is one of the seven great rsis and was present at the time of the birth ceremony of Arjuna. The powerful rsi sometimes undertook severe penances on the shore of the Ganges, and his asrama is still celebrated at Prayagadhama‎ diffhist −16‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:49

Before the birth takes place, or before father and mother unite, there is a ceremony called garbhadhana-samskara, which must be adopted. This garbhadhana-samskara is especially recommended for higher castes, especially the brahmana caste‎ diffhist +6‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:48

As there are professional singers, dancers and reciters of prayers in the heavenly planets, so in India still there are professional dancers, blessers and singers, all of whom assemble together during householder ceremonies, especially marriages & birth‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:48

Another ceremony takes place after the birth of the child: the family members take baths, cleanse themselves & decorate themselves with ornaments and nice garments; then they come before the child & the astrologer to hear of the future life of the child‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:48

All the demigods are also worshiped on this occasion (of the birth ceremony), as well as the forefathers of the family‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:24

After the end of the battle, Krpacarya again became a member of the royal assembly, and he was called during the birth of Maharaja Pariksit for recitation of auspicious Vedic hymns to make the ceremony successful‎ diffhist +6‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:23

After the birth ceremony, Nanda Maharaja decided to go to Mathura to pay the annual tax to the government of Kamsa. Before leaving, he called for the able cowherd men of the village and asked them to take care of Vrndavana in his absence‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:22

After having qualified brahmanas recite auspicious Vedic hymns, he (Nanda Maharaja) arranged to have the Vedic birth ceremony celebrated for his newborn child according to the rules and regulations - SB 10.5.1-2‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:22

According to the Vedic system, the garbhadhana-samskara, or the ceremony for giving birth to a child, is observed. When the parents engage their minds in the lotus feet of the Lord & in such a state the child is born, naturally good devotee children come‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:19

Nanda Maharaja also arranged for worship of the demigods and forefathers (for the Vedic birth ceremony celebrated for his newborn child) - SB 10.5.1-2‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:16

King Citraketu was especially pleased. After purifying himself by bathing and by decorating himself with ornaments, he engaged learned brahmanas in offering benedictions to the child and performing the birth ceremony‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:16

It is enjoined, you'll find in the Bhagavata, that any family, the brahmins, the ksatriyas & vaisyas, if they give up this garbhadhana-samskara, I mean to say, birth-giving ceremony, then that family turns immediately to the classification of the sudras‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:15

Vermilion, kha-i (fused rice), bananas, coconuts and turmeric mixed with oil are all auspicious gifts for such a ceremony - birth ceremony‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:14

You have got tendency for sex life - make it regulated by marriage ceremony. This is Vedic civilization, not that like cats and dogs you meet together and have sex life. No. That is recommended in the Bhagavad-gita‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:13

Vivaha-yajna, the marriage ceremony, is meant to regulate the human mind to become peaceful for spiritual advancement. BG 1972 purports‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:13

Today we have got two functions. One function is initiation of a brahmacari, and another function is marriage ceremony of our one disciple Satsvarupa brahmacari and Jadurani brahmacarini‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:13

This sort of fight was very common, especially during marriage ceremonies, when everyone was in a challenging spirit. In that challenging spirit, a fight was sure to occur, and in such fights there was commonly killing and misfortune‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:13

This is sastra. Five thousand years ago, what was written, that is now becoming true. Now there is no marriage as it was taking formerly, Vedic marriage. The father-mother will select the bride, bridegroom, and there will be gorgeous ceremony & marriage‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:12

They (the marriage party) reached the town of Bhojakata, and the marriage ceremony was peacefully performed‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:11

Thereafter, seeing that Visvarupa was a grown-up youth, Jagannatha Misra wanted to find a girl and arrange a marriage ceremony for Him‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:11

Then the five brothers were detected at the marriage ceremony of Draupadi, so another rumor spread that the Pandavas and their mother were not dead‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:10

The most important ceremony for sense gratification is marriage because sexual intercourse is one of the principal necessities of the material body. Yan maithunadi-grhamedhi-sukham hi tuccham - SB 7.9.45‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:10

The marriage ceremony, for example, is considered to be one of the sacrifices. It is called vivaha-yajna. BG 1972 purports‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:10

The King, (Dusmanta) who knew the laws of marriage, immediately married her (Sakuntala) by chanting the Vedic pranava (omkara), in accordance with the marriage ceremony as performed among the Gandharvas‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:10

The dvija-bandhus are classified with the sudras and the woman class, who are by nature less intelligent. The sudras and the woman class do not have to undergo any samskara save and except the ceremony of marriage‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:09

The bhatas are a class of brahmanas who go to such ceremonies (marriages and birth ceremonies) to offer blessings by composing poems with references to the Vedic scriptures‎ diffhist −4‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:08

Speaking of "your sister" was an appeal to identity. Speaking about killing a woman raises questions about fame and welfare, and arousing fear of the sinful act of killing one's sister during her marriage ceremony is an aspect of bheda‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:07

Sometimes we take part in a marriage ceremony for our disciples, but this does not mean that we are interested in karma-kanda activities. Sometimes, not knowing the Vaisnava philosophy, an outsider criticizes such activity‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:06

Sometimes we are criticized because although I am (Srila Prabhupada) a sannyasi, I have taken part in the marriage ceremonies of my disciples‎ diffhist +9‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:05

Should a sannyasi, who is in the renounced order of life and who has given up his family relations, encourage the marriage ceremony? The Lord says here (in BG 18.5) that any sacrifice which is meant for human welfare should never be given up. BG 1972 pur‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

14:05

Sannyasis should never associate with women, but that does not mean that one who is in the lower stages of life, a young man, should not accept a wife in the marriage ceremony. BG 1972 purports‎ diffhist −13‎ Visnu Murti talk contribs

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