Grandmother’s care: The new year 2025 has started. On New Year, people seek blessings from God by worshiping, so that the New Year arrives with auspiciousness in their lives. But grandmothers say that the new year should be started by blowing the conch. In Hindu religion, there has been a tradition of blowing conch during auspicious functions, rituals and religious programs or events etc.
In Sanatan Dharma, conch is considered very auspicious and the tradition of blowing the conch has been going on for ages. Therefore, it is not just an instrument but a part of religious culture and tradition. The conch is a symbol of spiritual consciousness. The special importance and benefits of the sound and vibration emanating from it are also mentioned in scriptures and science. This is the reason why grandmothers always tell us to start auspicious works with the sound of conch shell.
You may find these words of grandmothers strange or a myth. But its reasons and benefits have also been explained in the scriptures and science. If you follow the advice given by your grandmothers, you will remain happy and will be saved from inauspicious incidents in future. Let us know why blowing the conch is auspicious and what are its benefits.
Why do we start by blowing the conch
Blowing the conch invites positivity. This removes rajasic and tamasic elements and reduces the negativity present in the atmosphere. The sound of conch attracts satvik qualities which is considered auspicious, pure and peaceful.
The conch that emerged from the churning of the ocean has special significance in Hindu religion. Mother Lakshmi is pleased with the sound of the conch. It is considered favorable for religious and auspicious works. The sound of the conch also symbolizes the beginning of auspiciousness.
Benefits of blowing conch
Apart from the religious benefits of blowing the conch, there are many health benefits as well. This reduces stress and reduces the chances of developing throat and lung diseases. While blowing the conch, the facial muscles stretch which reduces wrinkles. Besides, blowing the conch also purifies the environment. If Shankhanad is done properly then it has many benefits.
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