In Indian rituals, camphor has a special place and is used for worship. Camphor is also used for aarti and puja havan. In Hinduism, the use of camphor is said to please the gods and goddesses. Both the light and the smell associated with spirituality are produced by burning camphor. It is revered as a sacred material whose flames drive away evil spirits. Burning camphor represents oneness with God and spreading the light of knowledge and virtue. Keeping camphor in the house gives many benefits.
Benefits of burning camphor
Camphor eliminates bad energy
As per vastu shastra, camphor removes bad energy and purifies the environment with healing energy. It increases domestic happiness, wealth and harmony. The subtle perfume of camphor purifies the air and creates a calm atmosphere in the house.
Camphor enhances relationships
Keeping camphor throughout the house helps in increasing the bonding between the family members. Couples and family members may face misunderstandings and disputes. There are less chances of discord in the house as camphor can help in feeling refreshed. If your marriage is in dispute, then daily burn a pot made of silver or brass with camphor.
Camphor brings luck and prosperity
Burning camphor in the south-east of the house at night attracts prosperity. Burning two cloves daily with camphor and rotating it throughout the house removes obstacles when there is a financial problem in the house. Burning camphor drives away negativity and evil spirits, especially on the day of Diwali. If your home is free from bad energy, you are more likely to have success, wealth and good health.
Home benefits of burning camphor at home
❀ Camphor is a good air freshener. Add a few tablespoons of lavender oil to a little camphor which has been ground into a powder. For lasting fragrance, pour the mixture into a spray bottle and distribute it throughout the house, paying special attention to damp areas.
❀ Wiping the floor with water and camphor powder improves the atmosphere.
❀ An effective way to keep insects and bacteria away from your home is to burn camphor. Sprinkle some camphor water on the place where there are ants.
❀ Camphor is a good repellent for mosquitoes. For a few minutes, close all doors and windows and burn a little camphor in a diffuser to keep mosquitoes out of the room.