As the vibrant hues of spring unfold, millions across India prepare to celebrate Chaitra Navratri and Gudi Padva with great enthusiasm and devotion. Chaitra Navratri marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year and is a nine-day festival dedicated to worshipping the divine feminine energy. 

Gudi Padva and Flag Hoisting

Gudi Padva is considered to represent the beginning of the new year of Hindu Sanatan Dharma. In Maharashtra, flag hoisting is done to commemorate the year of victory since it predicts the next year by displaying the flag in the SW Zone (Kesariya Colour Flag).

This Kesariya Flag should consist of Swastika symbol in the Centre.

Muhurat for Kalash Sthapana

It is said by eminent scholars that Kalash Sthapana should be made on the first day of Navratri ideally in the North East Zone in Sthir Lagna.

Sthir Lagan are 2 ( Vrishab ), 5 ( Singha ), 8 ( Vrishika ) and 11 (Kumbha )

For Business Scaling or Launching new Business on Chaitra Navratr,i one should start or launch business or products in 

Dwi-Swabhavi Lagana i.e 3 ( Mithun ), 6 (Kanya ), 9 ( Dhanu ) , 12 ( Meen )  

Gudi Padva and Swar Vigyan and Future Prediction

In ancient times, the Swar Expert used to predict the future of the Nation on Gudi Padva by combination of Swar and 5 elements:

Read Blog on Swar Vigyan published on occult speak to know about the 5 Elements and connection with success and failure.

How to detect Swar and Elements ( Tatva ) in Swar Vigyan

Sit straight with Torso, head and neck erected and place both your hands under your nostrils. Now exhale and see which breathing pattern is strong. In Swar Vigyan – one of the two nostrils ,breathing would be weaker and another would be stronger. Consider the stronger breathing pattern as your active element. 

Below are the parameters for determining elements. Here the measurement unit is Angul meaning your own fingers. For Example if breathing ( whether it in Surya or Chandra ) goes to 16 fingers longer then considered as Water ( Jal Tatva ) Elements.

(Water )Jal Tatva – 16 Angul 

( Earth ) Prithvi Tatva – 12 Angul

( Air ) Vayu – 8 Angul Diagonal

( Fire ) Fire – 4 Angul upwards

( Space ) Aakash Tatva – Internal  (Flowing of Breathing pattern from Both Nostril equally )

Swar and Gudi Padva Pratipada 

Chandra Swar with Jal Tatva comes on Sunrise timing then it predicts – Auspicious – There will be wealth and religion – there will be a lot of money and religion and there will be happiness and peace – there will be rain in the nation, crops will be good, there will be prosperity

Chandra – Prithvi – Gives Satisfaction, Strong Positive Vibes from Mother Earth and even get benefitted from real estate and Satisfaction in all work.

Surya Swar – Prithvi / Jal –  Moderate outcomes and limited growth through out the year.

Surya or Chandra – Fire – Dhan Nash ,     disputes in Family and society, Challenges, wealth and time Waste

Surya – Vayu – Conflict in the society, family and job, demotion in job, conflict in business, maximum changes in business and workspace

Chandra – Air – There will be less loss compared to Surya in Vayu Tatva.

Chandra/Swar – Space – Serious trouble, death of near one

How to get Jal Tatva in Chandra Swar on Gudi Padva

1. A Day before Gudi Padva,( Amavasya ) try to calm down , do not take stress or tension.
2. Do not eat at night prior to Padva.
3. On Phalguna Amavasya , take 1 Teaspoon of Sendha Namak ( Rock Salt ) and pour into Bucket and take bath at night before going to sleep.
4. Before taking Salt Bath, apply a paste of water and salt and rub gently on foot toes ( Aedi ) 
5. Spread Pili Sarso on Matress and then spread your White Bedsheet on Mattress , i.e on the night of amavasya and also keep a knife below your pillow or mattress
6. Keep 1 Kalash filled with water near your Bed ( with coconut on kalash.)
7. To change your Swar, keep 1 Chandan Itra and Bhimseni Kapur 1 big piece(s) near to your pillow or beneath the pillow.
8. Sleep at 10 pm so that you can wake up next morning 5 am

Gudi Padva Morning and Swar 

Chandra Prithvi / Jal – Then take a deep breath, hold as much as possible and concentrate on Manipur Chakra and withhold your breath – make a wish ( take care not to exhale even a slight mistake will waste the whole exercise )

Now while holding keep your left palm near the edge of the chin and keep rolling upside toward left eyebrow and once it reaches your left eyebrow, make fist ( mutthi ) and with your left hand straight and release the fist and exhale your breath- do this exercise 5 times.

What Jal or Prithvi Tatva Comes in Surya Swar ?

You can do the same ritual on Padva Morning and your wishes get fulfilled whether it is Business, Job, Court Matter, Education issues, Promotion at job, resolve Family Disputes.

Chandra Swar Prithvi Tatva and Direction

If on Padva, in Chandra Swar comes Jal Tatva then while stepping down from your bed, put the first step on the floor either facing South or West Direction.

Swar Vigyan says, we have to keep 2 step or 4 steps only ( but stepping should be in even numbers like 2 or 4 steps ) if Chandra Swar comes with Jal tatva 

If Chandra Swar Comes with Prithvi Tatva then walk as many steps as you can but again in even numbers like, 2 , 4, 6 and so on.

Surya Swar Prithvi Tatva and Direction

If on Padva, if your Surya Swar comes to Jal Tatva then while stepping down from your bed, put first step on the floor either facing North or East Direction.

Swar Vigyan says, we have to keep 1 step only ( but stepping should be in ODD numbers like 1 steps ) if Surya Swar comes with Jal Tatva. 

If Surya Swar comes with Prithvi Tatva then walk as many steps as you can but again in ODD numbers like 3 or 5 steps.

Surya Swar with Fire and Air Elements

If on the first day, Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – First 3 months will be painful and rest 9 months will be moderate.

If on the second day, Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – in the next few days you have to travel not for business or enjoyment but for medical emergencies.

If on the third day, Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – It is indication that your body consist of more of Fire Element and due to Excess Heat your body will fall stick. Due to excess Pitta, you may fall stick very soon.

If on 4th day, Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – Next 9 months, you will have extreme pain and agony with some physical ailments.

If on 5th day Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – there would be some punishment of fine imposed on you by State or Central Government.

If on 7th day Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – there would be death of your near and dear one plus extreme pain at mental and physical level to your spouse.

Now if on 8th day Surya Swar comes with Fire or Air Element then  – Physical Ailment which would be as equivalent to Death hence it would be unbearable pain.

Special bath on Gudi Padva

In Ancient text, it is mentioned to do special bathing with Ubatan on Padva.

For Marriage : For Those girls and boys who are seeking a marriage proposal – make a paste of turmeric with besan atta and apply it on the whole body and take a bath after 22 min

Navagraha Badha : For protection from malefic planets, it is advisable to take root or branch of 9 planets and make a potli and dip into a water bucket for 6-12 hours and then take bath on Gudi Padva morning.

Removal of Ailments : Make a paste of the following materials by grinding in the mixer.

1. Five Big Lemons Juice
2. Five Nagarvel Paan Juice
3. Two tablespoon of Turmeric powder
4. Two tablespoon of Salt powder
5. Fifteen Black Pepper Powder

Mix above mentioned material and make a paste and dip in a water bucket and allow to remain for 6 hours ( make arrangement one night prior to Gudi Padva )

Now, take a bath with this activated material water and then do not immediately take normal water bath, instead keep a gap of 1/2 hours between these 2 baths.

Health , Vastu Dosh & Family Dispute, Court Matter and Business Scaling on Gudi Padva

Bandhanwar Toran  : Take 24 Mango Leaves and make toran out of these 24 leaves of mango and then take additional 2  soft leaves of neem and stick one on left side and another on right side of the toran. This is a very very powerful remedy on Padva.

Rangoli : Sprinkle either Gangajal or Pure Water on the Threshold (चौखट ) of your house and then create Rangoli with 5 element colours that is Red, Yellow, Blue, Green and White

Flag Hoisting : Do Flag Hoisting with flag made of yellow colour in South West of your Flat or Building or Plot or Bungalow.

Vastu Registry : For complete removal of negative energies one needs to perform Vastu registry on Gudi Padwa. 

I have written a detailed blog on this topic, check out the link for the same.

Link : https://www.occultspeak.com/what-is-vastu-registry/

Kesar Swastik : Make Kesar Swastik on Main Door, Locker, Office and also on West Wall of House/office for Fulfilling of Wishes.

Create Swastik with Saffron Ink with Ring Finger.

Vastu Puja : One can perform 45 Devta Vastu Puja on Chaitra Pratipada for complete removal of Negative Vibes from your House/Office.

Refer to my published Complete Vastu Puja Vidhi on OccultSpeak, check out the link for the same.

Link : https://www.occultspeak.com/sampoorna-vastu-pooja-havan-vidhi/

Peeli Sarso : Spread out the Yellow Mustard seeds in the whole house/office.

How to live healthy for complete 12 months ?

Make this ayurvedic medicine by mixing below mentioned materials and create small chana types pill and consume for the first 15 days from Pratipda.

1. Sweet Neem Leaves – 5 no.
2. Tulsi Leaves – 5 no.
3. Black Pepper – 5 no.
4. Awjain – 1 pinch
5. Jeera – 1 pinch 
6. Black Salt – 1 pinch

It is said that those who consume these medicines with lukewarm water on empty stomach for 15 days, s/he won’t suffer from any ailments such as fever, chronic diseases or pains or even Cancer can prevent from this formula.

Akhand Jyoti on Chaitra Navratri

Take a big earthen lamp ( Mitti Ka Diya ) and fill it with cotton wick ( batti ) and pure cow ghee and light the Diya on 1st Day of Navratri  keeping your wishes in your mind.

So, one should take a deep breath, hold it and then light the Diya in Sagun Awastha that is in Chandra Swar with Jal or Prithvi Tatva.

It is advisable to light Akand Jyoti on all 9 days of Navratri and then go to nearby temple with coconut in hands and offer it to the deity of the temple.

Bhumi Parikshan ( Checking Vastu Vibes ) on Navratri 

Take 5 handful (Mutthi) of New Wheat ( Gehu ) and place it in the North East Corner of your house, then place an earthenware pot filled with water on the pile of Gehu/ wheat.

Now in nine days the wheat grass will grow, observe the colour of wheat on last days

If Wheat Grass grows 10 inches or more with golden green colour hues then it show your Vastu has positive vibes.

If Wheat Grass grows shorter 2-4 inches only with blackish complexion then this depicts negative vibes in vastu.

For 9 days of Navratri , Do Sweeping with following mixture of Alum, Salt , Sulphur in the whole house/office.

Business Scaling on Gudi padva 

One should draw Swastik with saffron ink with a ring finger on the eve of Chaitra Navratri.

Draw this Swastik in all Directions i.e  4 Directions and Sub-Directions on the Wall but above  4 feet from ground level.

Also draw one Swastik on the Main Entrance of your Office or Factory.

On Daily Basis, now give Dhoop Aarti to these Swastika.

Now, Perform Vastu Havan and Puja on your workspace by Priest or you can perform of your own too.

Removal of Black Magic / Evil Eye

Make a Dhoop of the following materials and then perform Havan with Bhumi Jagran Mantra 108 times.

Dhoop Materials include :

1. Mayur Pankh Powder
2. Hing ( Asafoetida ) 
3. Kali Mirch ( Black Pepper )
4. Akhovwa ( a Herb ) 
5. Palash Flowers ( medicinal tree flowers ) 
6. Kapaas Flowers ( Flowers of from Cotton plant )

Flat Selling or Plot Selling on Gudi Padva

Draw Kesar Swastik in Sagun Awastha in 4 Directions and 4 Sub-Directions and one can also perform Vastu 

Registry and Vastu Havan to get best results.

Hope this Chaitra Navratri gives us lots of Health, Wealth and Prosperity.

Durga Kripa Abhilashi,
Nirav Hiingu