Do you know why coconut is always kept on the Kalash?

Shardiya Navratri 2022: Coconut is definitely used in any auspicious work in Hindu religion. It is believed that worship is incomplete without coconut. When it comes to keeping coconut in the Kalash, it has been given a lot of importance in astrology. Establishment of Kalash is the main stage at the time of worship and through this the deities are invoked so that we can get success in whatever work we are going to do. According to astrology, God cannot reside in the Kalash in which coconut is not kept and such worship is also not considered complete.

It has been told in the scriptures that coconut is the fruit of Shriphal i.e. Lakshmi ji. According to mythological beliefs, when Lord Vishnu appeared on earth, he brought 3 things with him in which the first was Goddess Lakshmi, the second was Kamdhenu cow and the third was a coconut tree. Coconut is considered to be the favorite fruit of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. That is why it is definitely made a part of every worship.

Tridev resides in coconut

It is believed that coconut is the only fruit in which the three deities Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh reside. This is the reason why coconut is definitely kept in any auspicious work. This fruit is also considered to be the favorite fruit of Lord Shiva and the three dots seen in it represent the three eyes of Shiva.

Coconut is related to Jupiter

Coconut is considered to be the karaka of Guru Brihaspati and by including it in worship and in Kalash establishment (auspicious time for establishment of Kalash), the full grace of Guru Brihaspati remains on us. Jupiter is considered to be the planet of prosperity and by pleasing him, prosperity remains in the house. If coconut is kept in the Kalash at the time of establishment, then the grace of the Guru remains in life and happiness comes.

Keeping coconut in the vase is auspicious for the child

By keeping coconut in the vase, the health of the child remains good and he gets success in life. If the Kalash is established with coconut during Navratri, then it brings auspicious blessings to all the members of the house.

Correct way of placing coconut on Kalash

• There are certain rules you should follow when coconut is placed over the Kalash during Navratri.
• During Navratri, whenever you place a coconut on the Kalash, it should face towards the person worshiping.
• At the time of setting up the Kalash, tie Kalava on the coconut and keep mango or Ashoka leaves in the Kalash.
• Pour water into the Kalash and put a coin then place a coconut on it.
• By installing coconut in this way, worship is acceptable to all the deities and happiness and prosperity of the house remains.

In astrology, keeping coconut in the establishment of the Kalash has special importance, so take special care of the things mentioned here during worship. If you liked this article, then do share it and stay connected to read other similar articles with your own website Harzindagi.