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Garuda Puranam-Adhi Gadhadhara Mahatmyam

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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...
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Garuda Purana-Vaishya Dharma

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Home About Contact Privacy Policy Disclaimer 🪔 Vaishya Dharma According to the Garuda Purana: Duties, Significance & Spiritual Role Introduction In the vast ocean of Sanatana Dharma, the Garuda Purana stands as a profound scripture detailing cosmology, ethics, afterlife, and dharma. Among its many teachings, it outlines the duties (dharma) of the four varnas: Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra. This post explores Vaishya Dharma — the sacred duties and responsibilities of the merchant and agricultural class — as defined in the Garuda Purana . Who is a Vaishya? In the traditional Vedic framework, Vaishyas are the third varna in the Chaturvarna system. They are the pillars of economy , responsible for: Agriculture (krishi) Cattle rearing (pashupalana) Trade and commerce (vanijya) Charity and support of religious institutions The Garuda Purana reinforces these roles, tying them to spiritual evolution and cosmic order (rita) . Vaishya Dharm...
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