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Hanuman Naam Jap: The One Mala Bead to Avoid (And It Is Not Tulsi)
Walk into a devotional shop and ask for a jap mala for Hanuman puja. Chances are, the shopkeeper will ask: “tulsi or rudraksha?” And you might hesitate too, because somewhere you heard that tulsi mala is banned for certain deities. Should you play it safe and reach for the rudraksha? Here is the short answer…
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How Many Times Should You Chant a Mantra? Science Just Answered
Most people chant until it “feels right” or until they get distracted. But the tradition has a specific answer – 108 times minimum, every day – and a 2024 EEG study happened to test exactly that number. What they found in participants’ brains after 108 repetitions is worth knowing before you next sit down to…
