InFacts about India-02 November 2021

🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT INDIA🇮🇳
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Parumala Perunnal
It is a festival celebrated in Kerala and is one of the most famous celebrations held in the evergreen state of India. It will be celezbrated from 2nd November.

The annual Perunnal or feast at the Parumala Church in Thiruvalla is arranged as a compulsion in order to commemorate the death anniversary of Bishop Mar Gregorios Metropolitan, the declared saint of the Malankara Orthodox Church of Kerala. The bishop is interred in the church during the auspicious the occasion. During the Orma Perunnal day or commemorative feast, special prayers are offered and rituals performed.

VEDIK GYAN:

Traditionally, Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five-day festival of Diwali, followed with Narak Chaturdashi, Diwali, Govardhan Puja and finally Bhai Dooj.

It is believed that Lord Dhanvantari was born on this day. That is why Dhanteras is also celebrated as the birthday of Lord Dhanvantari

LEARN Sanskrit-

आशाया ये दासास्ते दासाः सर्वलोकस्य ।
आशा येषां दासी तेषां दासायते लोकः ॥

āśāyā ye dāsāste dāsāḥ sarvalokasya ।
āśā yeṣāṃ dāsī teṣāṃ dāsāyate lokaḥ ॥

People who are servants of desires are also servants of the whole world. For those to whom desire is a servant, the whole world also is a servant.​

जो लोग इच्छाओं के सेवक हैं वे पूरी दुनिया के सेवक बन जाते हैं।
जिनके लिए इच्छा एक सेवक है, उनके लिए पूरी दुनिया भी एक सेवक है।
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Nidra (निद्रा)literally means sleep