What is Bhoomi Pooja?
Posted on: 05/Aug/2020 11:53:33 AM
A ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ is a sacred event performed before the commencement of agricultural or construction activities on the and.
This special Pooja/prayer is performed to appease and seek the blessings of the Goddess Mother Earth and the God of the Earth, Lord Vaasthu Bhagawan. and the God of the Direction (North, East, South, and West).
The main purpose of performing ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ is to exorcise (drive out) al the evil elements and ‘Vaasthu Doshas’ from the land on which agricultural or construction activities are to be commenced.
This Bhoomi Pooja is to be performed by the owner of the land. Another reason for performing the Pooja is seeking the forgiving from the Goddess of Mother Nature for the removal/killing off the various creatures living in this particular land.
The Spritual Reasons of Bhoomi Pooja
- As explained above, Bhoomi Pooja is performed to drive away (exorcise) all the evil and negative elements prevalent thus far in the land on which agriculture or construction is set to commence.
- It is traditionally believed that Bhoomi Pooja will ensure that the construction/agricultural activities proceed smoothly without any impediments/blocks.
- Bhoomi Pooja is also performed to ensure the residents of the land on which the Pooja is performed to lead a healthy and prosperous life and be successful in all their endeavors.
