During the eclipse in Surya Grahan 2022 religion, the doors of all the temples are kept closed till the eclipse is over. On Tuesday, the solar eclipse period will be from 4:26 am to 5:32 pm and during this time the doors of the temples will remain closed.

Team Jagran, Dehradun: Surya Grahan 2022: The last solar eclipse of the year is today on October 25. During this, during the eclipse in Hinduism, the doors of all the temples are kept closed till the eclipse is over. But do you know why this is done, otherwise we will tell.

It is also believed that Tulsi leaves are added to food items during the eclipse period. Only after that are they eaten. At the same time, due to the solar eclipse, the dates of Govardhan Puja and Bhaiya Dooj, the festivals that come after Deepawali, have gone ahead.

The doors of the temples will open after the eclipse ends.

According to astrology, the solar eclipse period on Tuesday will be from 4:26 am to 5:32 pm and during this time the doors of the temples will remain closed. After the eclipse ends, the evening worship and aarti will be completed by cleaning the temples.

When the eclipse is completely over, the idols of deities are bathed in all the temples. Temples are also cleaned. Only after this, the idols of deities are again installed in the temple.

The effect of divine powers on the eclipse is reduced.

According to Acharya Sushant Raj, some traditions regarding eclipses in Hinduism have been going on since ancient times. The closure of the doors of temples is also included in this. During the eclipse, apart from the temples, the place of worship in the house is also covered with clothes.

It is believed that during the eclipse, the effect of the divine powers decreases, and the effect of the demonic powers increases. Therefore, it is forbidden to recite worship during this time. According to the beliefs, during the eclipse, the mantra should be chanted by staying in a silent state.

What are the traditions related to the eclipse

• food should not be eaten during the eclipse
• There is also a ban on sleeping during the eclipse
• The mantra should be chanted while remaining silent during the eclipse.
• Pregnant women should take special care