Why Camphor is Applied on Lord Venkateshwara’s Chin

Tirumala Tirupati Temple is gaining more and more significance day by day, due to the divine beauty of Lord Venkateswara. Though we want to watch his divine appearance for a few minutes, but due to huge crowd, which would mostly prevail in the temple, we are allowed to witness the divine beauty of Lord Venkateswara […]

Camphor and Incense Sticks | Karpooram & Agarbattis

Camphor (Karpoor) and incense Sticks (Agarbattis) are used while performing puja to the deities. Camphor and Agarbattis gives good smell and it occupies as a part and parcel in the lives of the Hindu devotees. Since Camphor is considered to create environment pollution, in most of the temples, Camphor is not lighted, and their usage […]