The Garuda Purana is one of the eighteen Mahāpurāṇas, a genre of ancient Indian texts. It is a sacred text of Hinduism and is traditionally attributed to the sage Vyasa. The Garuda Purana is named after Garuda, the mythical bird and mount of Lord Vishnu.
It's important to note that the significance and practices associated with the Garuda Purana may vary among different Hindu traditions and individuals. The reading of sacred texts is a common practice in many religious traditions as a means of spiritual learning and reflection.
The Garuda Purana is generally read from the 4th day to the 10th day after death, in the evening. After this, Sapindan Pind Daan Pooja Griha Shuddhi Pooja takes place on the 12th day.
The duration of Garun Puran , may take approximately 2 day to complete.
Other requirements include Ganga Jal, Havan Samagri, Shankha, Red Thread, Durba Grass, Bowls, Plates.
Listening to the Garuda Purana Katha is believed to impart spiritual knowledge.
Garuda Purana is often seen as a means of purifying the mind and soul.
The Garuda Purana emphasizes the importance of dharma.
Some believe that the Garuda Purana Katha has the power to fulfill devotees' wishes.
Devotees may recite the Garuda Purana Katha as a means of seeking protection.
Garuda Purana Katha has the power to remove obstacles.