Know About the Significance of Bells in the Temples

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In Hinduism, you can find various gods, rituals, beliefs and worship methods, but there is one common purpose which all of them serve is the attainment of the supreme god. And such is the beauty of this religion and diversity. The sacred thread and red tilak also play a very important role as it adds an element of spiritualism in the heart of the wearer. But, besides this, there are also many things that have great significance like the bells in the temples. If you are not aware of them, then you should know that there is a scientific reason behind every sacred object in Hinduism. So, today in this article, we are going to share the significance of bells in the temples.

1. Plays an important part in aarti

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Bells are not just found in Hindu temples but in homes too. No holy offering or puja is complete without the pleasing sound of the bells. It is considered very important to ring the bell while doing the aarti.

2. Sign of enthusiasm

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It is believed that the devotee should enter the premises of the temple with full of energy, and enthusiasm and while going out they should leave softly and peacefully. And for this reason, devotees ring the bell as the sign of enthusiasm while making an entrance at the temple.

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3. Sign of arrival

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The devotee enters the holy place by ringing the bell which is also believed as a sign to inform the God about their arrival. This is also done to make you attentive and alert while entering the temple premises to keep the wandering mind in concentration.

4. Considered as a symbol of kaal

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It is believed that the sound of the bell used in the garbhagriha of the temple produces the same sound similar to the one when we pronounce the word Om. It is also believed that the universe started with the same sound which was produced in the cosmos. And it is said that the same sound will come at the end of the universe and for this reason, it is considered as the symbol of kaal.

5. Makes atmosphere healthy

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According to various scientists, the chimes of the bell produce some waves that travel a long way and also helps in destroying the harmful germs and bacteria. Thus, making the environment healthy and pure.

6. Protects home from evil energy

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According to Vastu Shastra, the sound of the bell is considered auspicious for the environment. It also helps in protecting the home from the evil energies and generates positive vibrations. Plus, it helps in reducing arguments and fights among family members.

7. Activates healing centers

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The soothing chimes of the bell activate the seven healing centers of your body, that helps in keeping your mind calm and increases concentration.

So, these are the significance of bells in the temple.

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