A Special Mother’s Day

Just in time for Mother's Day 8th May 2011, "To all mothers everywhere, a special thank you for all that you do. We love you Mom! - Happy Mother’s Day."

Here is a song that describe how we feel for that very special person in your life, The Mother.



It's the time of the year to re-affirm your love and affection for your mother. This Mother's Day, what would you do something special for that one very special person in your life.
What Special Would You Do This Mother's Day

Tell us about your mother or motherhood in general in just ten words Share 10 Words About Your Mother.

1. Every Day is Mother's Day

   
   In India, every day is a mother’s day. Hinduism recognizes that the entire creation emanates from the Mother. The Hindu child grows up in a religious and loving atmosphere. A strong attachment is built up between the mother and child. This bond is eternal and persists into old age. The mother's blessings are regarded as a necessity, for progress by her children in all walks of life. For example, when a child leaves the house he or she touches their mother's feet and on return does the same.
   
   In the same way that a Hindu worships his God, he also worships his mother. In her old age she is protected and cared by her own children. It is considered a duty resulting in bountiful blessing.
   



2. Hinduism and the Mother

   
   In India, the Mother is considered to be the sum total of the energy in the universe. The volumes upon volumes of Hindu scriptures describe the Mother as the source of all. India is the only country in the world today where the Mother remains widely worshiped in an unbroken lineage that goes back in time thousands of year.
   
   Hindu scriptures elaborate upon countless goddess legends and prescribe rituals and guidelines for loving a life steeped in dedication to the Great Mother, or Shakti. She is known to be the activity in all things, the great power that creates and destroys, the primordial essence, the womb from which all things proceed and into which all things return.
   
   Hinduism has countless names for Mother:
   Usha
   Kali, Kali, Malta Main (Great Mother of creation, preservation, and destruction)
   Lakshmi Devi (goddess, Mother of wealth and beauty)
   Kamala
   Parvati
   Aditi
   Gayatri
   Shakti
   Saraswati Ma (goddess, Mother of learning, speech, and the arts)
   Shaktimayi Amma (Mother, the primal feminine force)
   Durga, Durga, Maha Maya (warrior, Mother of the great illusory power of the universe)
   Para Shakti (all-pervading feminine force)
   



3. Greatest qualities of a Mother

   
   And though we can never say it enough, here is infographic image we prepared to show some of the greatest qualities that come together to form the perfect image of a Mother.
   

   Share 10 Words About Your Mother

   
   

What special would you do for your Mother this Mother's Day?

Wish you all Happy Mother's Day.