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Kamal Gatta (Lotus Seed) 200 gm. forMahalakshami Japas, Chanting, !"!#,

oma, and Sadhana 

Property and benefits of using Lotus Seed

Kamala gatta is useful to pra$ Mahalakshmi for %ealth. Generall$ &0'eads of lotus seed or

kamala gatta are used for hanting Mahalakshmi mantra for pleasingLakshmi $ !"!# and pu*an.

+r$ KamalaLotus seeds are used to make suh a mala. Lotus seeds isused in meditation.

Mahalakshmi and lotus seed mala

-hese are used as po%er eads, pra$er mala or hanting mala.

Mata Mahalakshmi also kno%n as Kamalaasini. She sits on Lotus. Shelikes kamala and it/s seeds.

Generall$ Kamal Gatta Mala is offered to deis %ho are all related tolotus famil$. 1artiularl$

Goddess Lakshmi is worshiped with lotus seeds offering and hanting toplease her. people also %ear this mala %hile %orshiping. hile pra$ingand hanting, if lotus gatta mala is used, then the prosperit$ andmaterial gain is assured.

3or all kind of %orship and mantra reiting for Mother

Mahalakshmi, Kamal Gatta rosary use is est. -o get rid of poert$ andto get all material gain, %e need to %orship mata for her lessings.-his is easil$ ahieed %hen one uses Kamala gatta mala for thepurpose. Mahalakshmi esto%s %ealth and material gro%th for suhpeople.

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Mata saras%ati sits on Kamala and %orships her deotees. Like that useof Kamala mala rings her lessings.

Length 4 50 4 56 inh (Ma$ ar$ eause of seed si7e)

#umer of eads8 &0' 9& eads

 

Overview

The lotus flower produces edible seeds, which you can eat cooked or raw. Growers harvest the

seeds in August and September, and then dry them in the sun. Lotus seeds are valued for

nutritional and healing properties in Chinese medicine, and are used in many recipes as well asherbal formulas. lease note this article is not intended to replace medical advice. Consult your

 primary health provider before taking alternative supplements.

Nutritional Value

Lotus seeds are good source of protein, magnesium, potassium, and phosphorus. They are alsolow in saturated fat, sodium, and cholesterol. Subhuti !harmananda, h.!., director from the

"nstitute for Traditional #edicine, also reports that lotus seeds are a good source of protein and

used in soups in traditional Chinese cooking. The website $utritional %ellness also lists iron and&inc among trace elements included within the seeds.

Anti-Aging PropertiesAll lotus seeds contain the anti'aging en&yme L'isoaspartyl methyltransferase, which is said to

help repair damaged proteins, according to the (ushi "nstitute, a macrobiotic website. )ecause of this, many cosmetic companies are now finding ways to include the seeds in anti'aging blends.

!aike Tian, in an article on the %ater Gardeners "nternational website, states that lotus seeds

contain kaempferol, a natural flavonoid which prevents inflammation. Tian claims this this helpsrepair aging gum tissue.

Medicinal Uses

!harmananda claims that lotus seeds have astringent properties that have specific benefits to the

kidneys, helping to restore vital energy within the body. *e states that the seeds are also used totreat se+ual conditions. "n accordance with Chinese medicine, the sweet and neutral taste of lotus

seeds said to nourish the spleen and alleviate diarrhea. !harmananda goes on to claim that the

seeds are traditionally thought to have sedative or calming properties, and are therefore used totreat insomnia or restlessness. Tian claims that within Chinese medicine, the lotus embryo, or

heart of the lotus seed, benefits the heart because of its bitter and cooling properties. The bitter

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components are said to include the isouinoline alkaloids, which he claims have antispasmodic

and calming effects, which he claims can help dilate blood vessels, thus reducing blood pressure.

Combination Formulas

Lotus seeds are often a vital component when combined with other herbs to create traditionalformulas within Chinese medicine. !harmananda lists several on the "nstitute for Traditional

#edicine website. The Sheng Ling )ai&hu San blend is well known and is said to help weak

digestion and alleviate diarrhea. The formula -ing+in Lian&i in can be used for urinary andreproductive disorders, including urinary tract infections and prostatitis.