Guest guest Posted July 12, 2006 Report Share Posted July 12, 2006 Relish astrological sweets to ward off illness! ANI Lucknow, July 5: If you are one of those individuals who believe in astrology impacting on life, here is something really sweet for you. Just drop in at a sweet meat shop in Lucknow to relish astrological sweets and obviate all ills in life! In a bid to boost its sales, Classic Sweets, a popular sweetmeat selling shop at Mahanagar Gole Market here, has introduced a unique method to boost sales. The shop has prepared sweets that can help individuals in astrological conditions, ensuring good times in life. "Vaastu prescribes the use of certain colour and composition to ward off an evil that might harm you. People, these days, are inclined towards using stones like diamond, Monga and position of different rooms at home. Everyone wants a peaceful life and for that these days they spend a lot of money. So as we regularly use sweets, why not use these astrological sweets without spending much money," said Ved Prakash Gupta, owner Classic Sweets. So, if you are getting too much mentally disturbed with stress or getting worried about managing personal and professional affairs, you can now take a dose of astrological sweets for all remedies. A visit to this city sweet shop will leave you with a variety of choice in accordance with your zodiac sign and the day of the week. If it happens to be a Thursday, then you ought to choose a yellow coloured sweet of a particular composition that goes with your sun sign. Customers say that they are happy with this recipe of sweets as per scriptures of astrology. "If someone believes in God then they should understand that sweets are needed for worship and if we offer sweets according to our sun sign, then God will accept our offering and our wishes will be fulfilled," said Mr Kiran Gupta, a customer. According to some astrologers, in Vedic literature, there is a mention of food and food habits that one should follow. For instance, modak and bundi laddoo are prescribed for a person born under the Virgo sign. In addition to that, they say that one's food habit will definitely bring peace in one's life. "The nine planets dominate our lives. The influence of the sun and the moon is very evident. Similarly, there is a strong influence of other planets, not just on human beings but also in other forms of life, including plants", Girija Shankar Mishra, an astrologer. The only thing that the sweet shop is still missing is a sign board stating : Diabetic patients, stay off! http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=070656 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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