Roots of Konkani

Naandi: The Sacred Konkani Ritual for New Beginnings


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In this episode of Roots of Konkani we explore the deeply spiritual Naandi ritual, a significant tradition in Konkani households. Performed before major life events like weddings, housewarmings, and sacred ceremonies, Naandi seeks blessings from ancestors and deities for a smooth and prosperous occasion.

Join us as we uncover:
✨ The significance and meaning behind Naandi
🪔 The essential items needed for the ritual
📜 A step-by-step guide to performing Naandi
🙏 The role of sacred elements like Kalasha, Pitru Tarpana, and the sacred thread
🔥 The importance of invoking divine energies before auspicious events

Tune in and embrace the wisdom of this sacred ritual! 🎙️

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Roots of KonkaniBy Umesh Pai