As we all know that Adhik Maas started from May 17th and it will end on June 15th and these days are considered extremely auspicious and sacred because this month is dedicated to honor Lord Vishnu and that’s why this month is also known as Purushottam Maas. The word Purushottam refers to the supreme power or you can say the preserver of this universe, who is running this whole universe. There are ten main forms of Lord Vishnu and Lord Krishna is known as the complete manifestation of the Lord, who possess 16 divine qualities and called as “Solah Kala Sampoorna”. These days are spiritually charged days when you can appease the Lord by performing various spiritual and religious practices. This month is believed to be extremely powerful and favorable for prayer, devotion, mantra chanting, charity, meditation and meditation. You all can utilize this time period by maintaining self discipline, distract yourself from external chaos and also you can grow spiritually. Let’s find out the different ways to seek blessings of the supreme power during this powerful Purushottam Maas:
Here are the following spiritual practices you can do during this month:
1. Self control
This is the powerful time period when you can practice self control by controlling your bad habits such as drinking alcohol, smoking, avoid non vegetarian food and maintain celibacy if you can. This will teach you to have control over your senses. It will also help you to become a better person.
2. Inner purification
For inner purification, you should practice meditation, deep breathing, do yoga, perform sun salutations daily, and avoid unnecessary gossips. This will purify your mind, body and soul and help you to become a good human being.
3. Donation
Get engaged in charity and donation and try to help underprivileged people by giving them food, water, clothes, shoes and other useful items. These kind gestures will bring big changes in your life and this is one of the best ways to appease Lord Vishnu. If you are earning well then you can visit orphanage, old age homes and donate coolers, water coolers for them so that they can also feel relaxed in this hot weather.
4. Mantra Chanting
This time period is so powerful to do mantra chanting and devotees will see this period as an opportunity to seek blessings of Lord Vishnu. You can pick Shri Krishna maha mantra and chant this mantra daily as many time as you can so that you can connect with the deity through mantra.
5. Diya lighting
This is a powerful remedy that you can perform everyday by visiting temple. You can visit the temple and perform deep daan during Purushottam Maas as this will remove all the darkness from your life and Lord Vishnu will show you the right path.
6. Tulsi Puja
Tulsi is considered pious and sacred plant in Hinduism and it has a deep connection with Lord Vishnu so devotees are advised to worship Tulsi plant daily by lighting a diya in the morning and evening time and giving water.
