Importance of tolling a bell in the Puja ritual!!!
Sound is of great importance in Sanatan Dharma, so bells are rung in temples and houses during worship. The tradition of ringing the bell is very ancient. It is believed that the sound of the bell awakens the Lord and listens to the prayer. There are not only religious beliefs behind this but also from a scientific point of view, the sound of the bell is very beneficial for the person.
What is the religious fact hidden behind it?
Deities like sweet sounds like conch, bell, damru, etc. Consciousness is awakened in them by the constant sound of the bell and the Lord listens to our prayers attentively. It has been told in the skanda Purana that the sound of 'Om' is produced by the sound of the bell, which is very beneficial for the mind. It is believed that chanting Om pleases God. That is why there is a tradition of ringing bells in temples.
What does the scientific approach say?
In the research done on the sound of the bell, scientists had come to know that its sound is not limited to the surroundings but is heard far away. At the same time, it generates vibrations in the environment, which destroys harmful viruses, bacteria, and micro-organisms and purifies the environment. Scientists have also told us that the sound emanating from the bell resonates for 7 seconds, which has a positive effect on our body. Its sound activates the seven chakras of the body for some time and it ends the negative effects. Also, there is a flow of positive energy in the body.
