When you offer flowers to God, give rose and pray “add fragrance of rose in my life & remove thorns from my life”.
Properties of various flowers and fragrances
• Marigold (Gende ka phool)– for auspicious occasions
• Lotus (Kamal)– offer to Guru
• Mogra (Arabian Jasmine) increases vasna (lust)
• Jai (Common jasmine) gives purity of thoughts
• Champa (Frangipani, Magnolia) gives purity
• Raat rani (Night Blooming Jasmine) is refreshing
• Lily is soothing for eyes and removes tiredness (that is why in marriage, bride & bridegroom wear lily garland)
• Parijat (Coral jasmine) aids in relaxation of mind
• Chameli (Jasmine) increases concentration
• Sandalwood (Chandan) cools the mind
• Jai (Common jasmine) & rose both are good for health due to their properties
- These are topics of various aspects of spirituality as told by Para.