Why is Yama’s lamp lit?

Yama’s lamp; The festival of Diwali is very important in Hindu religion. This festival is celebrated to celebrate the return of Lord Shri Ram from exile. Diwali starts from the day of Dhanteras. It is auspicious to bring new things home on the day of Dhanteras. Apart from worshiping Lord Kuber on this day, there is also a centuries-old tradition of lighting Yama lamp at auspicious time. The god of death is also worshiped on the day of Dhanteras. Meanwhile, Yama’s lamp shines in the right direction during the evening. So know what is the importance of Yama’s lamp

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Apart from Lord Kuber, Yamraj is also worshiped on the day of Dhanteras. Actually, on this day, to please Yamraj, a four-faced lamp is kept in the right direction behind the house at the auspicious time.

In which direction to keep Yama’s lamp?

According to astrology, keeping Yama’s lamp in the south direction of the house is considered auspicious. Actually Yamraj is considered the lord of the south direction. Therefore, Yamraj is pleased by lighting a lamp in the south direction. So that there is happiness and peace in the house.

Know the auspicious time to light Yama’s lamp

On the day of Dhanteras, there is an auspicious time of 1 hour 56 minutes, in which new things can be purchased. It will start from 5.46 pm and last till 7.42 pm. On this day, Pradosh Kaal will be from 5.29 am to 8.07 am. Taurus period will last from 5:46 pm to 7:42 pm. During this time, Yama lamp can also be lit.

Keep Yama’s lamp like this

Make a four-sided lamp of flour, place a wick in it and add mustard oil. Now burn it and keep it facing the south direction of the house. After placing the lamp, do not look back and come straight into the house.