Vastu Tips: In today’s time, mobile phone has become our necessity. People use mobile phones all the time. There are some people who use mobile phones even during worship. Using mobile phone during puja is not considered auspicious.
At the time of puja, concentration of mind is more important than mobile.
In religious traditions, worship is not limited to just lighting lamps or reciting mantras. During puja, special importance is given to reverence, calm mind and meditation towards God. If attention is getting distracted by repeatedly looking at the mobile, then the spiritual feeling of worship may be affected.
For this reason, it is advised to avoid unnecessary mobile use during puja. By staying away from the phone for some time and worshiping, a person can concentrate better on worship.
Is it wrong to read aarti and mantra from mobile?
It is not necessary that having mobile in hand during puja is in itself considered wrong. If a person does not have a puja book available and is reciting aarti, mantra or method of puja on mobile, then its purpose is religious only.
However, while reciting on mobile, it is important to keep in mind that sudden calls, messages or other apps should not interfere with the puja. Therefore, before starting the puja, switch off the phone. Silent or Do Not Disturb Keeping on mode might be a better approach.
What mistakes should not be made in mobile during puja?
- Avoid scrolling social media during puja.
- Do not engage in unnecessary calls or chats.
- Do not watch entertainment videos during puja.
- Avoid the habit of checking notifications again and again.
- If you are reading mantras from mobile, then focus only on religious content.
Keep these things in mind before worship
According to religious beliefs, it is considered auspicious to keep the place of worship clean before worship, clean oneself, wear clean clothes and keep the mind calm. Before starting the puja, sitting quietly for a few moments and remembering God can also help in concentrating the mind.
If the mobile is not needed, then it may be considered better to keep it at a distance from the place of worship. This will also reduce the desire to look at the phone again and again.
What are the easy rules for those who worship through mobile?
If you read aarti or mantra from mobile then use the phone only for that purpose. Before starting the puja, close unnecessary apps and silence notifications. With this, instead of becoming a hindrance in worship, the mobile can become a useful tool for religious recitation.
What to keep in mind according to astrological beliefs?
Concentration of mind during worship is considered important in astrology and religious beliefs. In such a situation, use of mobile is not the main problem in itself, rather its unnecessary use during puja can be considered a distraction.
Therefore, if the mobile is being used only for watching mantra, aarti or puja method then it is better to limit it to the need. Using phone for calls, chat and entertainment should be avoided during puja.
