Morning Pooja
Should we clean the Murtis?
Yes, we have to do this regularly to the Murtis
When was the Aarti composed?
5th November 1802
What does Maharaj do after finishing lunch in the Second Mansi Pooja?
Take a nap
What was displayed on the projector screen during the dhyan session?
Maharaj's divine Murti was displayed
What is said during the first five danadvats/panchangs?
Sankalp Prathana
What is used to create the tilak for Pooja?
Sandalwood paste is used to create it
“___________ dayãlu(2) balavant bahu-nãmi” Fill in the blank
“Sahajanad dayãlu(2) balavant bahu-nãmi"
What is Maharaj doing at the start of the First Mansi Pooja?
Maharaj is sleeping in his bed
What seva was Venis Maharaj responsible for during the padharamni?
Setting up the Aarti and fixing Santo's slippers
What word describes "Maharaj is always with us"?
Pragat
What is the Visarjan Mantra used for?
To end the Pooja and request Maharaj's departure
Where can the Aarti be performed?
It can be performed both in our homes and temples
What is the main purpose of the First Mansi Pooja?
To do seva of waking Maharaj up
Why was Jyot Maharaj feeling drowsy during the session?
He had only been sleeping 5 hours a night for the past 4 days
What lesson did Jyot Maharaj take during the experience?
To feel happy for being corrected by Guruji
What should you do with the Murtis after the Pooja?
Stack them in reverse order of placement
What happens when we place our heads at Maharaj's feet?
When we do this all our problems go away
What prayer is offered before Maharaj starts eating in the Fourth Mansi Pooja?
"Please forgive us for any food that is too hot, cold, or bland"
How did Guruji respond to people dozing off during the session?
He walked around, gently waking people up
What is the purpose of the Ahavan Mantra?
To request Maharaj's presence in the Pooja
What is the Tap Ni Mala?
A Mala performed standing up but with one leg and the other leg bent towards the knee
What does "Jay Sadguru Swami" mean in the Aarti?
This phrase represents us showing respect to Maharaj
What happens during the Second Mansi Pooja when Maharaj leaves the sabha hall?
He walks towards his bedroom
Why did Venis Maharaj offer his hand to Guruji on the staircase?
To help Guruji climb the stairs comfortably
Who gave Maharaj the name "Sahajanand"?
Sadguru Ramanand Swami gave this name to Maharaj