Here Are Reasons Of Why Coconut Is So Essential In Our Hindu Culture?

In any celebration or an important tradition, coconut is always a must-have pooja things. Get your coconut from our puja kits online.

Coconut in Sanskrit is called Sriphala or "fruit of God''. Coconut is the only fruit used to symbolize 'God'. In the Hindu religion, coconut milk is one of the most common offerings in the temple. It also plays an important role in all puja. Coconut is a sattvic fruit, that is, holy, pure, and life-giving, and given many characteristics. It is also provided for occasions such as buying a new car, house, etc. Its importance in the Hindu culture makes it frequently bought online puja samagri. There is not a single puja kit online that does not have coconut in it. As without it, Puja thali items will always be incomplete. 

Significance of Coconut in Hinduism:

• There was a time when human and animal sacrifices were common in Hinduism. At that moment, Adi Shankaracharya intervened, protested the abandonment of the inhumane practice, and instead offered coconuts. The coconut is like a human head in many ways. The outer shell of the coconut is like human hair, the hard shell is like a human skull, the inner water is like human blood and the white bullet is the brain area of ​​the human brain. Thus many people now seek coconut as one of the important pooja items. 
• In Hindu mythology, it is believed that the coconut was probably made by Sage Vishwamitra to help King Satyavrata who tried to enter heaven or swargaloka as a mortal man but was cast out of God. Coconut is also associated with Lord Ganesha. It is said that one day when he was playing, Lord Ganesha was attracted by his father's third eye and touched it. Lord Shiva told him not to touch him and gave him a special ball to play with which was a coconut. That's what happened to the coconut world. Coconut is thus very important to Lord Ganesha and is given to him.

These are some of the reasons behind coconut being so important in our online puja samagri. You can now do pooja samagri online shopping and get your pooja things along with coconut at your doorstep. 

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