Gau Puja

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Gau Puja

Cow Puja
Gau Puja can be offered every day or on days like Thursday and Friday. Cow with its calf is offered Puja on all the festivals (Hindu) to yield the wishes. Shraavanmaas, Karthikmaas, or Sankranti can be such special occasions.

Gau Puja Vidhi

A beautifully decorated cow with her calf is brought to the Venue of Cow Worship. Gau Mata is offered flower garlands, decorated with a Tilak, Haridra, and Kumkum to her feet.
Bhog includes rice, jaggery along with water which is offered during pooja. They are fed with sugarcanes and juicy grass to convey their thankfulness. Arati is offered to the cow. Parikrama means going round the cow is conducted. Godhuli, the mud from the footsteps of the cow is applied on the forehead, as this is very auspicious and protects us from the evil eye and negative forces. It is believed that by doing cow pooja get prosperous and happy life.

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Gau Puja is very auspicious and washer of sins.