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The root of the English word Tuesday, for instance, is the old Germanic god of war and victory, Tīw, also known as Týr. [22] Mangala is part of the Navagraha in Hindu zodiac system. The role and importance of the Navagraha developed over time with various influences.
The concept of mangala sutra has evolved over centuries, and has become an integral part of marriages among several Indian communities. Historian of Indian jewellery, Usha Balakrishnan, explains that the mangala sutra had previously referred to a literal thread as opposed to an item of jewellery. [6] The sacred ceremony of tying the mangala sutra
A mangalacharana (Sanskrit: मङ्गलाचरणम्, romanized: maṅgalācaraṇam) [1] or a mangalashloka [2] is a benedictory verse traditionally ...
The Maṅgala Sutta is a discourse (Pali: sutta) of Gautama Buddha on the subject of 'blessings' (mangala, also translated as 'good omen' or 'auspices' or 'good fortune'). [1] In this discourse, Gautama Buddha describes 'blessings' that are wholesome personal pursuits or attainments, identified in a progressive manner from the mundane to the ...
Mangala is the name for Mars in Hindu astrology. Mangala may also refer to: Mangala (game), a traditional Turkish mancala game; Mangala, a weekly Kannada film magazine; Mangala, a Hindi-Telugu bilingual film; Mangala language (disambiguation) Mangala people, an Indigenous Australian people of Western Australia
Mangala Dosha (IAST: Maṅgala-doṣa), also known as Mangal Dosh because of schwa deletion, is a Hindu superstition, [1] [2] prevalent in India. A person born under the influence of Mars ( Mangala ) as per Hindu astrology is said to have "mangala dosha" ("mars defect"); such a person is called a Mangalika (or Manglik).
Ashtamangala prasnam is a certain type of practice of the prasna branch of Hindu astrology. The terminology indicates the use of eight (ashta) auspicious (mangala) objects in its practice.
Mangala Aarti or Hārati (హారతి) After Mangala Snanam, the family members perform Aarti. They pray for the bride and groom to be granted the wisdom to lead their lives happily. [6] Snātakaṃ (స్నాతకం) Snātakaṃ means "graduation" or "Post graduation".