There are diverse opinions about Do’s and Don’ts at the time of Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse. Some of them are logical and some of them are really illogical, by any standards.

Research team of AstroDevam.com has tried to create some balance and is suggesting following Do’s and Don’ts to be followed at the time of eclipse:

There are specific vibrations in the environment at the time of eclipse, which facilitates you to attain religious and spiritual accomplishments (Siddhi- सिद्धि) very easily compared to normal time. So, if want to get some religious or spiritual achievement, then try to get at the time of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse

If you want to strengthen power of some Mantra, recited by you; then this is the best time for potentiating a Mantra (मंत्र सिद्धि). During the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse, reciting Mantra empowers it; and they give better results, when used latter.

Period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse is the best time for doing remedies for Rahu (North Node) and Ketu (South Node). If you want to do some remedies for Rahu; then donate something to the mentally challenged persons; and if you want to do some remedies for Ketu, then donate something to the homeless and displaced persons.

Reciting Mantras of Lord Rahu or Mantras of Lord Ketu in the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse is also a good option to ward off evil effects of these two planets. Try to recite Mantras for these two planets with the help of Rahu Mala and Ketu Mala, as applicable.

Some scriptures prescribe donation of shadow (Chhaya Daan- छाया दान) as an effective remedy for Rahu and Ketu. For this fill a metal bowl, preferable made from brass, with oil; and donate this bowl, after seeing your face into it.

Scriptures direct us to not to eat anything during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse. If you cannot adhere to this principle strictly, at least do not overeat, as digestion process becomes very weak during this period. Eating fruits is preferred over cooked food.

Do not consume intoxicants e.g. alcohol, tobacco etc. and non vegetarian food, at all costs, during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse

Scriptures are very vocal about the conduct of pregnant women during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse. Since, no serious research has been done to verify or nullify the effect of specific acts of pregnant women during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse; it is our advice that they should restrict their actions at a very moderate level. If not necessary, they should not go out during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse. They should also avoid using instruments like knife, scissors etc.

During the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse, avoid sleeping, especially during day time.

Plan in a manner that you finish all your cooked meal before the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse, so that you cook fresh food, once Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse is over. If it is not possible, then place Tulsi (Holy Basil) leaves in all the leftover food and cover it with the proper lid.

Do not see Sun in eclipse with your naked eyes; and use especially prepared glasses for this purpose.

Period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse is best for conducting all type of religious and spiritual activities; whatever may be your religion or belief. Paying visits to temples, worshiping deities, reciting Mantras, giving donations bestow more benefit, if done during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse. It is believed that Punyam (religious work) performed during the period of Lunar Eclipse benefit one lakh times and during the period of Solar Eclipse benefit ten lakh times. We have observed that some temples close their doors during the period of Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse; which is against the intent of scriptures.

Period of Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse is not a good Muhurta (auspicious moment) i.e. one should avoid starting some new work during this period, especially auspicious ones. However, some peculiar activities with destructive intent are suggested to be started in this duration. Take help of some Tantra expert in this regard.

Do not pluck fruits, flowers, vegetables etc. during the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse.

It is suggested to take bath after the period of Solar Eclipse or Lunar Eclipse is over; which should be accompanied with seeing clean disk of Sun or Moon, whichever is applicable; offering thanks to the deities; making donations; offering grass to the cows etc.

July 7, 2022 | View: 1031 | Categories: Featured Posts | Tags: Solar Eclipse, Lunar Eclipse, What to do at the time of Lunar Eclipse, Precaution at the time of eclipse, Remedies for Rahu, Remedies for Ketu, What to do at the time of Solar Eclipse, | By: Admin