Homa
rituals have been performed by Vedic priests for several millennia. The
following is an illustrative list of a few such homa rituals:
Ceremony
|
Purpose
|
Aayushya homa
|
To ward off evil
influences present in a child's life immediately following its birth, thereby
ensuring longevity
|
Mrutyunjaya homa
|
For ward off life
threatening situations like accidents
|
Dhanavantri homa
|
For good health
|
Durga homa
|
To cancel negative
energies; for self-confidence
|
Chandi homa
|
For Victory in all
endeavors
|
Gayatri homa
|
To facilitate positive
thinking and subsequently performing good karma
|
Kritya Pariharana
|
To counter the effects
of black magic
|
Ganapathi homa
|
To overcome obstacles
|
Lakshmi Kuberahoma
|
For wealth and
material prosperity
|
Mangala Samskarana
homa
|
To celebrate
auspicious events; to attain Moksha
|
Mahadevi homa
|
For the stimulation of
a marriage and for marital felicity among those already married
|
Navagraha homa
|
To appease the Nine
planets and limit the evil influences in one's horoscope
|
Punyahavachana homa
|
For the naming of a
child
|
Sudarshana homa
|
For success in an
undertaking
|
Santhana Gopala homa
|
For blessings for a
Child
|
Rudra homa
|
Getting rid of all
negative influences
|
Vastu homa
|
A house-warming; to
encourage good Vastu (energy in buildings)
|
Vidya homa
|
To benefit students;
to facilitate learning
|
Vishwa Shanthi homa
|
For universal peace
and harmony, as also harmony between the self and the universe
|
Viraja Homa
|
Purification rites
performed as part of the formal ceremonies by which a person takes the vows
of renunciation (Sannyas), thereby becoming a Sanyasi (monk)
|
The purification rites of the Viraja homa ritual
also apply to the formal ceremonies by which a Hindu monk takes up the vows of
renunciation (Sannyas), thereby becoming a Sanyasi. The procedure is a part of
the full Sannyas Diksha monastic initiation ceremony. After the Homa, the monk
receives the ochre robes the characteristic dress of Hindu monks, from his
teacher (guru).
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