There’s no denying that spices are a quintessential part of our day-to-day cooking, but little do we know that there are many spices that hold spiritual relevance. One such spice is cardamom, which is highly revered in Vedic traditions as a sattvic spice. What makes cardamom a powerful spice is potent properties that can naturally harness the cosmic energies to bring in positivity and prosperity. Ruled by Venus and Mercury, cardamom holds the power to cut through mental fog and align cosmic energies for clarity, protection, and abundance. Here are some simple remedies that can be done using green cardamom pods to balance planetary doshas, purify aura, and bring in happiness, peace, and harmony. Here are five simple remedies that you can try.
Keep in the PocketCardamom can work as a talisman for healing, protection from misfortunes, and attracting good luck. Just carry 3-7 green cardamom pods in a green cloth pouch or pocket daily. Ruled by Venus, cardamom acts as a cosmic amulet that helps shield against Rahu-Ketu negativity and the evil eye while sharpening intellect for opportunities. Replace these cardamoms weekly on Fridays to energize its power.
Memory and study boosterAnother potent remedy to improve mental clarity and memory is by offering a cardamom garland (string 21 pods) to Hayagriva (Vishnu avatar) at home altars on Thursdays. It is also believed that carrying or chewing one pod before studying can help boost energy and enhance focus and retention by calming Mercury imbalances. Love and relationshipsTo attract love and harmony in relationships, begin with boiling 5 crushed pods in milk with sugar on Fridays. It is advised to drink this blend daily with your partner to bring in love and harmony. Cardamom holds the fiery energy of Mars-Venus that holds the power to dispel discord and bring in emotional clarity. It is also believed that cardamom helps stimulate the heart chakra energies, sweetening communication and resolving conflicts.
Prosperity for wealth attractionA simple and potent remedy to attract wealth is simply to fill a small green pot with 11 pods, rice, and a coin; bury it near a Tulsi plant or keep it in the wealth corner (north). It is believed that Mercury’s influence activates abundance flow, countering financial doshas. This ritual brings wealth and prosperity and ensures a steady income growth.Meditation IncenseTo begin with this easy remedy, just burn 2 powdered pods with ghee on coal during evening puja and inhale it for 10 minutes. The aromatic smoke helps release negativity, heals stress and depression, opens intuition, and aligns chakras for present-moment awareness. Cardamom is also linked to psychic power and helps remove negativity.
