Significance of Cowrie in Laxmi Puja: - There is special importance in keeping cowries in Lakshmi puja, there will never be a shortage of money

There are different rituals for Diwali worship everywhere. People also worship Diwali at night according to their traditions and culture. Let us tell you that many people also include cowries in the worship on the night of Diwali. Let us tell you that people keep cowries in puja, but they do not know about the belief and importance behind it. Therefore, in today's article, we will tell you the beliefs related to cowries and Diwali worship. Let us tell you that cowries are kept in the safe for blessings, the cowries kept in the safe are worshipped specially, and then they are kept in the safe or locker so that there is no shortage of money.

What type of coin should be kept in Lakshmi Puja?

Yellow-coloured cowries are considered special and rare in Diwali puja. Let us tell you that on the day of Dhanteras, cowries are kept in a clean bronze or silver plate along with a silver coin over a red-coloured cloth. This cowrie is worshipped for 5 days along with Mata Lakshmi and Ganesha. After 5 days of worship if you tie this cowry and keep it in the locker near the picture or idol of Goddess Lakshmi, the locker never becomes empty. After this, keep in mind that you save money well, avoid wasteful expenditure and do not do anything that may make Goddess Lakshmi angry with you.

Cowrie is the symbol of Goddess Lakshmi

Let us tell you that cowrie is considered a symbol of Goddess Lakshmi. This is because the real cowry comes only from the sea and the conch and cowry found in the sea are considered the symbols of Goddess Lakshmi. Therefore, cowries are kept in the safe during the worship of Goddess Lakshmi and on the day of Diwali puja. Cowries are the shell or bone of a sea creature and they also have the natural property of attracting money, hence it is kept near the money in the safe so that Goddess Lakshmi remains happy and wealth and blessings continue to flow. By worshipping even cowries in the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, happiness and prosperity remain in the life of the devotees and they never have to face financial crisis.

Note- Never throw these cowries like that nor use the worshiped cowries for playing. Cowries should always be kept safe like money; otherwise, Goddess Lakshmi may be insulted.

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