Sanskaar & Festivals Sanskaar Sanskrit Description Word Sanskaar = Sam + Kran + Ghan Meaning : To construct in well defined manner According to Shashtra Rigved : Rigved is the first to use sanskaar where it is used for Purity & Sacredness. Sanskaar prakash : Required qualities in Body and Soul can be fulfilled by following process explained in shastra known as sanskaar. Medini Kosh : Effort + Experience + Mental Action = Sanskaar Shathpath Brahmin / Chandyog Upnishad : Sanskaar is Cleanliness and Purity Jamini Mimansa : For Brightening. Since then onwards the word Sanskaar is used with full of Meaning & Science. www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Common Acceptable Definition Sanskaar is a process by which a person OR element become useful. Sanskaar is a process which give capability. Sanskaars are of two types Brahm Sanskaar : One nurture qualities of Rishis. Dev Sanskaar : One nurture qualities of Devta. Chemicals are form by processing through various furnace temperatures and then expensive materials are obtained. “ Human are also went through various spiritual treatments to obtain Divinity “ www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Process for Sanskaar Education & inspiration Activities(KarmKand) Mantra Chanting Hawan www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Shodash Sanskaar 1. Garbhdhan 2. Punswan 3. Simant 4. unnayan 5. Jat karm , Namkaran 6. Nishkraman 7. Annaprashan 8. Chudakarm 9. Karnvedh 10. Upnayan, 11. Vedaarambh/vidyaarambh , 12. Samavartan 13. Vivah 14. Gaharypath 15. Aahvaniy 16. Dakshinagni www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Sanskaar According to Yug Nirman Yojna 1. 2. 3. 4. Punswan : Garbhdhan * Punswan * Simant unnayan * Namkaran: Jat karm +Namkaran+Nishkraman Annaprashan Mundan : Chudakarm Deleted* Karnvedh 5. Vedaarambh/vidyaarambh 6. Upnayan,, Samavartan = Yagyopavit 7. Vivah 8. Vanprasth 9. Anteshti 10. Marnotar Gaharypath * Aahvaniy *Dakshinagni www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Two New Sanskaar : From Yug Nirman Yojna Birthday Sanskaar (Janmdiwas) Expanation of 5 elements of body Explanation of Deep. Explanation of Soul Leaving one bad qualities and vow for accepting new good quality Blessings from all relatives friends Marrige Anniversay Sanskaar (Vivah diwas) Panigrahan Granthibanddhan Saptpadi Vow of Bride and Groom Blessings from all relatives and friends. www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Birth Day Celebration (Deep Yagya) (Seven Step Celebration) “Solution for Global Warming” 1. Dev Awahan 2. 5 Element Teaching(earth water air fire ether) 3. Deep Teching 4. Leaving one negative habit and accepting one positive 5. Gayatri Mantra and Mahamritunjaya jap with swaha 6. Ashirwad shower by flowers and akshat 7. shantipath www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Marrige Anniversary Celebration. (Deep Yagya) (Seven Step Celebration) “Solution for Rising Divorce rate/ Lack of Family Values/ Tension / Depression ” 1. Dev Awahan 2. Granthi bandhan (teaching of 5 element : haldi money durba akshat flower) 3. Var vadhu pratigya (9 oath for both) 4. Aekikaran (Two deepak join together and become one & convey message of support) 5. Gayatri mantra and mahamritunjaya mantra ahuti with swaha 6. Ashirwad shower by flowers and akshat 7. Shantipath or Concluding part 8. Concluding Part 1. Aarti 2. Swastivachan 3. Surya arg dan 4. Shanti path www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Festivals Definition : Festivals are Social Sankaar Process. Explanation : A man can be made divine by his own sanskaars then comes family sanskaar(Vivah) and then Society Sanskaar (Festivals) www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Types of Festivals Samajik : Samaroah: Sadhna : Navratri is Sadhnatmak www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org How to Celebrate Festivals 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Preparation for particular Inspirational teachings, Image of energy source. Warm up by shatkarm Aawahan Teachings from particular festival Yagya www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org Thank You www.awgp.org | www.akhandjyoti.org