What happens by eating Belpatra offered on Shiv ling, its benefits and disadvantages

Bel or Shivduma is also known as the tree of Lord Shiva. Belpatra is a tree of sacred importance in India. Belpatra leaves are considered dear to Lord Shiva and are used in worship. Along with religious importance, the root, stem, leaf, fruit and seed of this tree are very beneficial for health. What are the benefits of eating Belpatra offered to Shivling-

Blood sugar level

If one eats Belpatra leaves, then their blood sugar remains under control. Eating it on an empty stomach is also beneficial. Belpatra is cold, which keeps your body cool.

For fever

If you have fever, eating Belpatra offered to Shivling cures fever. Boiling Belpatra leaves in water and drinking it reduces body temperature and eliminates all body pain. For this, boil 3 to 4 Bel leaves in water and drink it after the water changes its color and becomes lukewarm.

To increase immunity in the body

To cool the body, one should drink Belpatra juice in summer. To increase immunity in the body, eating Belpatra leaves offered to Shivling in the morning removes weakness and strengthens the body’s immunity.

For a healthy heart

To keep the heart healthy, eating the Belpatra leaf offered to Shivling in the morning provides relief from all heart related diseases. Also, its consumption keeps your heart healthy. Belpatra is full of medicinal properties, which help in curing every stomach related problem.

For inflammation

If you have swelling, then eating Belpatra leaves can reduce it. Chewing its leaves is beneficial.

Disadvantages of Belpatra

• Consuming Belpatra in excess can cause digestive problems. In some people, it can increase gas or acidity in the stomach.
• Some people may be allergic to belpatra. It can cause itching, rashes or other allergic reactions on the skin.
• Pregnant women should consult a doctor before consuming Belpatra. Some of its components can cause problems in pregnancy.
• Excessive consumption of Belpatra can thin the blood, which can cause bleeding problems. People who are taking blood thinning medicines should consume it with caution.
• Thyroid patients should also avoid using wood apple, it can affect the hormones.

Remedies of Belpatra

Belpatra is the most favourite thing for Lord Shiva. Offering Belpatra on Shivlinga bestows blessings of Lord Shiva and also pleases him. Three leaves of Belpatra are considered as one leaf. There are some ways of offering Belpatra on Shivlinga-

For child happiness

If you do not have any children and have been trying to have children for a long time, then you can definitely try this remedy in Sawan. Take Belpatra leaves equal to your age and take raw milk. Dip each leaf in milk and offer it to the Shivling and keep chanting the mantra Om Namah Shivaya. Offer each Belpatra on the Shivling from the smooth side. Do this for at least seven Mondays and your wish will be fulfilled.

For wish fulfillment

If someone is making a wish after many attempts and it is not getting fulfilled, bathe the Shivling on Monday. After bathing, offer 5 Bel leaves and keep anointing the Shivling with milk and honey along with offering Bel leaves and keep chanting the Om Namah Shivaya mantra. By doing this remedy continuously for at least 11 Mondays in Sawan, your unfulfilled wish will be fulfilled.

To cure the disease

If someone in your house is suffering from illness for a long time, then using the Belpatra remedy in the month of Sawan will be auspicious for you. Take water in a copper vessel, add yellow sandalwood to it and put 108 Belpatra leaves in it.

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After this, keep pouring water on the Shivling and offer a Bel leaf and keep chanting the mantra Om Namah Shivaya in your mind and keep praying for the good health of the sick person. With this remedy, the patient will recover quickly.

For marriage problem

If your marriage is getting delayed and marriage yoga is happening again and again, then offer 108 belpatra leaves on Shivling on the first 5 Mondays of Sawan and keep chanting Om Namah Shivaya mantra while offering belpatra. Worship Goddess Parvati along with Lord Shiva every Monday. Your marriage will happen soon.

For monetary gain

If money is not staying with you, then offer Belpatra leaves to Shivling on 5 Mondays of Sawan and keep those Belpatra leaves in your purse and in place of money. By doing this, there will be no shortage of money. Plant a Belpatra tree in the house. By planting a Belpatra tree in the house, Mahalaxmi is pleased and there is prosperity in your house.

Questions Related to Belpatra

What happens by eating Belpatra on Monday?

Eating Belpatra on Monday brings blessings from Lord Shiva and increases happiness, wealth and peace in the house.

Why is Belpatra offered upside down on Shivlinga?

The Belpatra is placed upside down on the Shivling because when the Belpatra is placed straight on the Shivling, its back side touches the Shivling, whereas its front side should do so.

For how many days does the Bel Patra not become stale?

Bel leaves do not become stale for about 6 months.

What to do with Belpatra after puja?

Immerse the Belpatra leaf offered to Lord Shiva in a river, pond or any place.

What happens if you boil Belpatra in water and drink it?

Drinking Belpatra boiled in water also improves heart health. It is very beneficial for the body.

Can Shivling be kept under the Belpatra?

Yes, keeping Shivlinga under the Belpatra pleases Lord Shiva. In such a case, you can keep the Shivlinga under the Belpatra.

How many Belpatra should be offered on Shivling?

3 to 11 Bel leaves should be offered on Shivling. If you want, you can offer more. Even if you offer one Bel leaf, Lord Shiva is pleased by worshipping him with a true heart. For a quick marriage, 108 Bel leaves should be offered on Shivling.