Gho Dhanam done by Sri Ramakrishnan and family on Sep 17 2020
Mr. Ramakrishnan did Gho Dhanam to our Gnana Oli Go Shaalai in Vishnampettai, Thanjavur. We(Purohith.Vaidigar.COM) facilitated the same with ease. We had accompanied Ramakrishnan and family to the vishnampettai village where our Gho Shaalai is located. We had given the gho along with the calf as dhanam to the brahmin in the village. A very genuine place with pure hearted people. And rest assured the Cow will be taken care for the rest of its life by the Gho Shaalai. A very highly impressive way of loving and caring of the cows were witnessed at our Go Shaalai by Ramakrishnan and Family. We also thank them for the trust they had put in us.
Gho Dhanam
The word ‘Gho’ has its origin in Sanskrit with various meanings like ‘source of food’, ‘symbol of life’ and ‘senses’. The term ‘daan’ in Sanskrit means‘ gift’. so, the expression “Gho Dhanam” refers to the act of gifting a cow. In ancient times in Hindu community Go Dhanam is a way of showing due respect to a Brahmin. Generally some religious rituals are accompanied. So, it is the most auspicious and powerful ritual for attaining certain goals in life. Generally, Go Dhanam involves gifting a milking cow along with the calf to a deserving person on auspicious day or occasion.
Benefits of Gho Dhanam
In Hindu philosophy, all living and non-living entities part of the one entire Universe referred to as “Vishwa”. Therefore, anything that one gift to the Universe will ultimately return back to the one who gifts and hence gifting is a noble act and the person will definitely enjoy the fruits of this noble act. So, Go Dhanam is the best dhanam one can perform in his lifetime. One can attain an endless of benefits from Go Dhanam.
With Gho Pooja, Goddess Lakshmi homam is right way for desired results. Also performing Gho Pooja along with Lakshmi Homam in fridays is auspicious because Venus rules friday, as Goddess Lakshmi is Venus doing these poojas in friday is really powerful bestows real comforts in life.
- Clear ancestor’s dosha (Pitru Dosha)
- Clear all business losses
- Clears all your debts
- Eliminate all enemies’ problems
- Remove obstacles and bring happiness
Go Dhanam leads a person towards the purification of the soul and attainment of the highest state of eternal bliss or salvation. Performing Go Dhanam by oneself during his active life is more auspicious than that done by one’s children for the well-being of the parents. Read about the benefits of Go Dhanam here.
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Our sincere and heartfelt thanks to Sundar Guruji and Vinod and family for helping us perform the Godhanam to our utmost satisfaction. Our sincere thanks are also due to Sri. Raja Narayanan and his family for the wonderful arrangement they’d made and the kind hearted hospitality extended by them to all of us. 🙏🙏🙏