Helpful Tips on Sanatana Dharma / Hindu Principles - 121 (Education)

This section Helpful Tips is all about Frequently Arising Questions. Brahmanda Guruji Sri Narendra Babu Sharmaji, share the knowledge on general topics and Hindu Sanathana Dharma in his Television Programme - Lakshmi Kataksha, telecasted in Kasthuri Kannada Channel, which i have put in this section. Guruji also share information of knowledge on Vasthu Shastra and lot of Helpful stuffs. Many People have lot of doubts on Hindu Sanathana Dharma, which is also covered in this section.
Please do ask a priest or elders, if you have any doubts in below, who knows very well about our customs and practices and clarify the same.

• For Good Education of your Kids:
  
  
  The procedure must be followed by kids who are in age group of 3-18 years i.e. studying from LKG - SSLC. The kid has to take his/her mother along with them to the temple without fail.
  
  Purchase Nava dhanyam (Vedic Nine Grains) of equal quantity. Mix all the grains in an vessel and soak them the night before you follow the below procedure.
  
  Next day early morning, carry this soaked grains with you to the temple near your place where you can find the Sacred Tree known as Ficus religiosa or Sacred Fig (Arasa Maram in Tamil ; Arali Mara in Kannada).
  
  One has to take/hold palm full of mixed grain in his right hand and should place the right hand to your back and start dropping the grains one by one while offering Pradakshina (circumambulation) to the sacred tree.
  
  
  One has to offer 12 pradakshina to the tree. While doing pradakshina offer your prayers deep from your heart.
  
  Note that one has to not see the grains while dropping it from your hand by turning to your back. Anyway you can see the grains which you have dropped in your first pradakshina, while offering your second, third....... pradakshinas. But Remember that you don't see the grains while dropping at your back.
  
  This procedure must be followed for 11 days or 11 weeks or 11 months, based on your comfort zone. You have to start this from Monday only.
  
  You can also follow below procedure till you finish your education. Every Monday and Fridays visit the temple where you can find the Sacred Tree - Ficus Religiosa between 6-8 PM (i.e after 6 PM and before 8 PM) and offer 11 pradakshinas along with your mother till you finish your education.