SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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What is the name of the ritual that Hindu Pandit’s conduct by lighting up fire and chanting mantras
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Mantra
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Yaatra
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Yagna
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Paatra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In Indic religions, a homa (Sanskrit: ) also known as havan, is a fire ritual performed on special occasions by a Hindu priest usually for a homeowner ("grihastha": one possessing a home).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Bhagavad Gita has recommended five yagnas for human beings. These five include Dravya (Donation of Wealth), Tapa (Penance), Yog (Yoga), Swadhyaa (Self Learning), Gyana (Acquisition of Knowledge).
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