prasad
प्रसाद prasadFood or substance offered to a deity and returned to devotees as grace (prasada).
Where this term appears
- Kamakhya: The Temple of the Goddess Temples
Devotees say the water of the goddess is then distributed as holy water, and that pieces of red cloth, said to be moistened by the goddess during her seclusion, are given as prasad , a blessed offering.
- The Twelve Jyotirlingas Temples
The ruins were cleared by 1950, and the new temple was consecrated by President Rajendra Prasad in May 1951.
- Eighty-five titles and no text: the Saura tantras and how a tradition disappears Lineages
Its author was Shitala Prasad Pandey, Professor and Head of the Department of Dharmagama at Banaras Hindu University.
- The learned city Treatise
It was built by the freedom-fighter Shiv Prasad Gupta and inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1936, and Gandhi understood exactly what it was: a temple, he said, with no statues, only a map of India, meant as a pl…
- The healer and the witch Treatise
…neswar by the state's tribal research institute, Harihar Das and Devi Prasad Das set out, in 2007, the Saora magico-religious specialist as the Kudan , who is male, or the Kudanboi , who is female.
- The Press Treatise
Its founder was Jayadayal Goyandka, a merchant, later joined by Hanuman Prasad Poddar, known to his readers as Bhaiji.
- The Saora, who are still there Treatise
In its 2007 volume Harihar Das and Devi Prasad Das give the Saora magico-religious specialist as Kudan if male and Kudanboi if female, a person who goes into trance, communicates with the aggrieved spirit and c…