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Garuda Puranam-Adhi Gadhadhara Mahatmyam

Home About Contact Privacy Policy Disclaimer 📿 Adhi Gadhadhara Mahatmyam in Gaya – Glory of the Primordial Staff in Garuda Puranam 🕉️ Introduction The Garuda Puranam , one of the eighteen Mahapuranas , is a sacred scripture that elaborates on the mysteries of death, afterlife, karma, and spiritual liberation. Among its numerous spiritually rich descriptions, the Adhi Gadhadhara Mahatmyam stands out as a deeply revered account, especially in relation to Gaya Kshetra , the eternal realm of Pitru Moksha . This blog dives into the spiritual significance of Adhi Gadhadhara (the Primordial Mace-bearer) , its connection with Gaya, and the rituals recommended for liberation of ancestors. 🔱 Who is Adhi Gadhadhara? " Adhi Gadhadhara " translates to The Original Bearer of the Mace . This epithet glorifies Bhagavan Vishnu , who is eternally armed with the divine mace ( Gadha ), symbolizing strength, cosmic order, and destruction of evil. In the Garuda Purana...

Garuda Purana-Secrets

Home About Contact Privacy Policy Disclaimer   The Garuda Purana is one of the eighteen Puranas which are part of the Hindu body of texts known as smriti. This text is named after the Garuda, a divine bird-figure and the carrier of Lord Vishnu. It is essentially a dialogue between Lord Vishnu and Garuda, the King of Birds. Here are a few key aspects of the Garuda Purana: 1. Cosmology : The Garuda Purana discusses the cosmology of the Hindu universe, including the structure of the cosmos, descriptions of the Earth, and details about the solar system. 2. Life after death : Perhaps one of the most detailed accounts in any Hindu scripture about the afterlife, the Garuda Purana describes what happens to the soul after a person dies, the journey through Yama’s realm, and the various kinds of hells (Narakas) for different sins. 3. Rituals and Ceremonies : It provides detailed descriptions of various rites and rituals including funeral procedures, ancestor worship...