Breaking Coconut Reason And Mystery: In Sanatan Dharma, coconut is broken before any auspicious or auspicious work. This practice has been going on since a very old time. Cracking a coconut before auspicious or auspicious work or in puja is known as coconut sacrifice. In such a situation, this question always arises in the minds of many people that why coconut is broken before auspicious and auspicious works. What are the religious reasons and secrets related to this? Let us know about all these things in detail.
According to the beliefs of Sanatan Dharma, Lord Vishnu, the creator of the world, had brought Mother Lakshmi, coconut tree and Kamdhenu with him while incarnating on earth. It has been called ‘Shriphal’. Coconut is considered to be the Kalpavriksha, which is described in many scriptures. Brahma, Vishnu and Mahadev reside in this tree. This is the reason why a coconut is placed on the Kalash before any auspicious or auspicious work or at the time of puja.
Coconut is dear to all Gods and Goddesses
This fruit is also considered dear to all the gods and goddesses. The three eyes of the coconut are linked to the Trinetra of Mahadev. Coconut is a fruit which is available throughout the year. Breaking a coconut at the time of puja means surrendering yourself at the feet of your deity. There is also a belief regarding coconut that once Vishwamitra got angry with Devraj Indra. After this Vishwamitra started preparations to create another heaven.
coconut is a symbol of male
For this, Vishwamitra prepared the coconut in human form and created two eyes and a mouth on its shell. There was allegedly a practice of sacrifice in Sanatan Dharma since ancient times. To stop this practice, coconuts were sacrificed. Coconut is considered a symbol of man. Its butch is considered as hair. Its hard part is seen as the skull and the water is seen as blood.
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