Can we worship Pratyangira Devi?

Can we worship Pratyangira Devi?

Commence chanting the pratyangira mantra on a Tuesday or Friday. The best time to start this mantra sadhana is an Ashtami day or a Purnima or Amavasya day. Especially the ones falling on Tuesdays or Fridays are very auspicious for pleasing Pratyangira devi. The ideal time to chant Pratyangira mantra is Mangal Hora.

Who was Devi Nikumbala?

Nikumbala, the son of Ravana from Ramayana, worshipped this ferocious goddess to gain victory over Indra, the Lord of Devas. After winning, he was called as ‘Indrajit’, the one who won Indra. Thus, Nikumbala Pratyangira Devi Homam is performed to emerge victorious in all our efforts.

Who is Nikumbhila Devi?

Nikumbala Devi was the Kul_devi of King Ravana. Nikumbala is the name of a place in Sri Lanka, where the Devi is worshipped. According to Valmiki Ramayana, Nikumbala was a grove where there was a huge banyan tree, and Ravana’s son Indrajit sat under the tree and performed a Yagna to get special weapons and powers.

Who is Devi Nikumbala?

Who is Indrajit in Ramayana?

Indrajit or Meghanada, according to Hindu texts, was the crown prince of Lanka who conquered Indralok (Heaven). He is regarded as one of the greatest warriors in Hindu texts. He was mentioned in the Indian epic Ramayana. Indrajit played an active role in the great war between Rama and Ravana.

What is Nikumbhila Yagna?

Instead, he was then granted another boon that after the completion of the Yagna (fire-worship) of his native goddess Prathyangira or the “Nikumbhila yagna” would be completed, he will get a celestial chariot, mounting on which, any enemy can’t kill him in a war and become invulnerable.

Who captured Hanuman in Lanka?

soldiers of Ravana
On his return journey he is arrested by the soldiers of Ravana. When produced in court Ravana orders Hanuman’s tail to be set on fire. Hanuman then breaks his bondage and flies away.