Dear Sri Madhavan : You are making two important points. There is no Saastra PramANam for the dress code of AnjanEya , who is a BrahmachAri. As Parama Raama Bhakthar , he would prefer TuLasi archanai is reserved for His Lord . PushpArchanai is preferrable . V.Sadagopan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Madhavan" <rammadhav@xxxxxxxxx> To: <oppiliappan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Bhagavathas Tiruvenkatam" <tiruvenkatam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "iyengars united" <iyengarsunited@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "govindagroup" <govindadwipa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 1:26 PM Subject: [Oppiliappan] Request for clarification. > SRI : || > > Dear Bhagavathas, > > PraNAms to you all. > > 1) In many Anjaneya temples, we find Sri Anjaneya has been dressed in > PANCHAKACHAM. It is customary to wear Panchakacham only by Gruhastas, i.e > those who are married. Lord Sri Anjaneya is a Brahmachari. Is it right to > attire the Murthy of Sri Anjaneya with Panchakacham ? > > 2) In many Anjaneya Temples, Tulasi is used in Archana to the diety. > Tulasi is a very sacred leaf, and adorned our Lord Sriman Narayana as > Garland and, it is customary to do archanai to The Lord Sriman Narayana > with Tulasi . Can Tulasi be used in Archanai to Sri Anjaneya ? > > Clarifcation of this matter will be of use to many devotees. > > Adiyen, Sri Ramanuja Dasan, > > Kombur Vankipuram Madhavan ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/XUWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Oppiliappan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Oppiliappan-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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