Description

Month: Maarkazhi

1. Body Function: Bone System
2. Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
3. Vegetable: Coconut
4. Nutrient: Vitamin D
5. Element: Fire
6. Dosha: Kapha
7. Gender: Male
8. Season: Cold Season
9. Time: Night 2 AM to 4 AM
10. Quality: Trust
11. Celebration: Vaikunda Ekadashi
12. Wisdom: A universal dharma (righteousness)

Philosophical Insights

• Elevated Qualities: A home, community, and nation flourish when guided by high inner awareness, purpose, and thought.
• Three Gunas:
  • Sattva: Elevated qualities leading to harmony.
  • Rajas: Mixed qualities leading to activity.
  • Tamas: Lower qualities leading to chaos.

Health Benefits

• Peerkangai: Rich in vitamins and hydration, supports overall health.
• Thengai: Provides essential nutrients, protects against various ailments, and is considered a holistic food source.

Vaikunda Ekadashi

This festival highlights the distinction between inner and outer trust, emphasizing that true belief lies in the eternal, unchanging aspects of existence.