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Proper way to dispose ashes of yagna

As far as the sand is concerned, it can be disposed anywhere. Because it is not NirmAlya. Burying it in soil is a good idea. But as far as the ash is concerned, it's NirmAlya of the Homa. So, it ...
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Is the story of Lord Satyanarayana mentioned in the Puranas?

The mention to Lord SatyaNarayan is present in pratisarg parva inBhavishya Puran along with Katha(story of bhil, Sadhu merchant, king Tungdwaja etc.). It is also there in Sakanda puran.
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Proper way to dispose ashes of yagna

there are 2 ways to dispose ash . Dispose it in river . Buried in the land . In second option you can bury ashes anywhere but mostly it is buried between Gate and entrance door of house. My ...
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Why Satyanarayan Puja is preferred for griha pravesh (house warming ceremony)?

Satyanarayan Puja The Satyanarayan Puja is a religious worship of the Hindu god Vishnu. Satya means “truth” and narayana means, “The highest being” so Satyanarayan means “The highest being who ...
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Is Lord satyanarayana avatar of Vishnu and mentioned in puranas?

No, it isn't because it's a late invention in Hinduism based on the Satya Pir Cult of 16th century Bengal. "Satya Pir" over time became "Satya Nārāyaṇa" and came to be associated ...
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Is Lord satyanarayana avatar of Vishnu and mentioned in puranas?

To the first question of whether Lord Satyanarayana is an 'avataar' of Lord Vishnu, the answer is no. To the second question of whether the same is mentioned in the puranas, the answer is also no, he ...
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What color clothes to use on altar for placing idol in Satyanarayana puja at home?

As such there are no specific instruction in the katha of Satyanarayana hence we have to go by normal way of worship of Sri Vishnu. If you want to use different clothes for every pooja then you ...
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