I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE MY THOUGHTS ON EKADHASI EXPRESSED BY MAHA PERIYAVAL IN "DAIVATHIN KURAL"(GOD'S VOICE).HE STARTS HIS COMMENTS THAT ALL OF US KNOW ABOUT THE FUNCTIONING OF FACTORIES WHERE ALL THE MACHINERIES GETS CLEANED AND WHEREEVER OIL OR GREASE IS NECESSARY, IT WILL BE APPLIED ON THE WEEKENDS. AFTER A DAY'S REST THE MACHINES WILL HAVE AN SMOOTH FUNCTIONING. SIMILAR KIND OF SYSTEMS WERE FOLLOWED AND ADHERED BY HUMAN BEINGS IN OLDEN DAYS FOR SMOOTH FUNCTIONING OF NUTRITIONAL, DIGESTIVE SYSTEMS.
THE TRADITION IS TO OBSERVE FAST ON THE EKADHASI DAY. THE NEXT DAY PEOPLE HAVE ONE MEASURE (ONE KAVALAM) HANDFUL OF MEALS,THEN SUBSEQUENTLY INCREASING THE INTAKE LIKE 2,3,4,5,UP TO 6, THEN START REDUCING LIKE 5,4,3,2,1 AND NEXT DAY WILL BE THE NEXT EKADHASI WHERE FASTING IS AGAIN OBSERVED. WHAT THIS DOES TO YOUR BODY IS TO IMPROVE THE METABOLISM STEPWISE. IF IT IS PRACTICED REGULARY OUR BODY FUNCTIONING WILL BE AS SMOOTH AS EVER, FULLY FIT, AND ONE CAN AVOID TO CALL ON A DOCTOR.
IT IS AMAZING NARRATION OF MAHA PERIYAVAL ABOUT HOW TO OBSERVE FAST AND TO GET NARAYANA'S BLESSINGS ON THE AUSPICIOUS DAY AND MAKES OUR SYSTEMS CLEAR. THE EXPLANATION CAN EASILY BE UNDERSTOOD THE MINDS OF PEOPLE TO FOLLOW IT AND ATTAIN FULFILLMENT OF DEVOTION.HERE MAHAPERIYAVAL'S NARRATION REMINDS ME OF SWAMI CHINMAYANANDA'S QUOTES; "EFFICIENCY IS THAT TO BRING PROFICIENCY INTO EXPRESSION." SEEKING MAHA PERIYAVAL BLESSINGS.
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