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Slok 78

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Performing sashtang dandvat pranam (eight-fold prostrations before the Lord’s murti). During these months of chaturmas, an oath must be taken to perform at least one of these devotional practices daily. ||78||

In slok 77 & 78, Lord Swaminarayan has stipulated the content of these vows.

Mahapooja involves chanting the Janmangal or Sarvamangal Stotra, whilst offering flowers, sacred tulsi leaves, rice etc. to the Lord. Panchanmrut snaan (ceremonial worship using the five nectars; milk, yoghurt, saffron, honey and sugar, is also sometimes performed as part of the Mahapooja.

 
 
 
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