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What is Camphor (Kapoor) ? How is it obtained ? What are its usage ?  

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Why do we do aarati?.

of the Lord. At the end of the aarati we place our hands over the flame and then gently touch our eyes and the top of the head. Aarati is often performed with camphor. This holds a telling spiritual significance. Camphor when lit, burns itself out completely without leaving a trace of it. It represents our inherent tendencies vaasanas. When lit by the fire of knowledge which illumines the Lord Truth, our

Posted in Puja & Rituals by Sree Kutti at 4:22 PM on September 09, 2008
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Why do we light a lamp, burn camphor and perform Aarti?

refuge in the Lord, obtain knowledge, these desires will get burnt out. Al though the camphor burns itself out, it emits a nice perfume. On a human plane it means that we should sacrifice ourselves.Aarti being performed with Camphor has a spiritual significance. Camphor burns itself out completely without leaving a trace. Camphor represents our Vasanas, unmanifest desires. So also if we were to take

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What items are kept in a thaali while doing aarti?

...Sindoor ,agarbati ,chawal,haldi , Kapoor, ganga jal, joyti,...Flower, rice, rolitilak/chandan/saffron,Maulir ed cotton thread, Camphor, clove, dry fruits, paan, supari, gangajal, dhoop, sweets....burning diya or kapoor, incense....diyaa, flowers, isence sticks, kumkum, prashaad...Flowers, akshat and camphor flame....kumkum, sandal,oil,and lot of sacred threads....Diya, flowers, kapur etc....KUMKUM , RISE, BAAT DEEPAK

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Subhash Ghais first film as a director was...?

the Villains....hiiiiiiThe first movie under his banner Karz starring Rishi Kapoor became a hit as well. In 1982, Subhash Ghai directed Vidhaata with some of the biggest names in the industry-Dilip Kumar, Shammi Kapoor and Sanjeev Kumar, and the movie was so appreciated by the audiences that it is regarded as one of the classics.Subhash Ghai, famously known as the Showman, was born on January 24th 1945 in Punjab

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Is there any proven home remedy for chronic migraine headache?

wont believe it.Take a Munakka, with the help of ordinary tweezers remove the seeds there in.Fill it with camphor.I do not suggest the wax based camphor Kapoor, in stead I suggest Bhimsaini kapoor,easily available in the market.If need be I can send it.Put the kapoor filled munakka a single piece in a bowl by the patients bedside.Now set the alarmclock to wake the patient up one hour before the break of dawn

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What are the medicinal uses of Karpura?

mix karpura in coconut oil. heat it. to the tolerable heat take it and apply on face, thrroat, nect, chest then the cold, flum, caugh would be reduced....Camphor is obtained as colorless or white crystals, granules or crystalline masses, or colorless to white translucent, tough masses. Camphor acts as a carminative, reflex expectorant and reflex stimulant of the heart, circulation and respiration

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i want information about shahid kapoor

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is not the same as uptan. Utane is made of several things having ayurvedic properties like chandan sandalwood, kapoor camphor, manjistha, rose, orange skin and haldi turmeric.Diwali Celebrations - Lakshmi special bath early in the morning after a full body massage of scented oil. The special locally abhyang-snan involves using a particular ayurvedic preparation made of sandalwood, camphor, manjistha, rose

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While doing a havan for Griha Shudhhi, what all Samagri is required?

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I have oily dandruf in my scalp all the time. how can i get rid of it.it is a serious problem for me. i like long hair but cant have because this problem.

oil mixed with a little amount of CamphorKapoor.It is suggested that the use of Bheemseni Kapoor is more useful than the ordinary one mixed with wax.Use it on your scalp for 3or4 days after taking your

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