Stone Vibuthi Pattai - 1 X 2.5 Inches | Shiva Vibhuti Pattai/ Thiruneer Pattai For Deity
"Divine Adornment for Deities – Shivan Vibhuti Pattai (Tripundra Tilak Strip)"
♦ Alternative Names: tripundra tilak, vibuthi pattai, thiruneer pattai, shiva pattai.
♦ With this Shivan Vibhuti Pattai, a holy strip used to decorate idols with tripundra tilak, sometimes called thiruneer pattai or shiva pattai, you can instill spiritual authenticity into your worship of your deity. This classic vibuthi pattai, made with devotion, brings purity, grace, and spiritual alignment to your worship ceremonies.
♦ Beginnings - A Holy Custom from Shaivism:
The tripundra tilak, which is applied with vibhuti, originated in ancient Shaivite rituals where it represented purity, detachment, and divine knowledge. The Shaiva Agamas state that the vibuthi pattai was utilized to symbolize the destruction of ego and worldly illusion, not just on people but also on holy murtis and Shiva lingams. Popularly regarded as Shiva's prasadam, the vibhuti pattai is made of holy ash that has been consecrated in homams.
♦ The thiruneer pattai is commonly used in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and sections of Maharashtra, where Shaivism has strong roots. This practice is well-known in temples like Chidambaram, Thiruvannamalai, and Kashi Vishwanath. It's a must-have during religious events such Karthigai Deepam, Pradosham, and Maha Shivaratri.
♦ Usage – Instructions for using the Shiva Pattai:
The vibhuti pattai should just be peeled and applied to the deity's forehead in the tripundra form. It stands for the grace of Lord Shiva. This tripundra tilak, which is frequently used in everyday poojas and specific rites, is also put on Shiva lingams or Bhairava sculptures, particularly during Abhishekam or Rudra Parayanam.
♦ Preservation – Store with Sacredness:
Keep the pattai in a dry, clean area that is not exposed to sunshine or moisture in order to maintain its integrity and adhesive properties. Its life and purity are improved by wrapping it in a clean cloth and storing it in your pooja cabinet or container.
♦ This item is solely devoted to Lord Shiva and his manifestations, such as Rudra, Bhairava, and Dakshinamurthy. It is especially important during Pradosham rites, Shivaratri, and Mondays (Soma Vaara).
♦ Tripundra ash application, according to the Skanda Purana and Linga Purana, provides protection, eliminates sins, and draws heavenly blessings. The Shiva pattai, which is worn or applied, is a symbolic representation of surrender to Lord Shiva, and this divine strip carries on that legacy with genuineness and devotion.
"With this classic Shivan Vibhuti Pattai, in which each line of holy ash conveys the essence of Shaivite devotion, you may elevate your pooja rituals and sanctify your deity. Order now and experience divine vibrations at home."
