Puja in Karni Mata Temple

"Bhog" refers to the food offered to deities during worship or rituals. Halwa is presented as Bhog to Karni mata, after the offering of Bhog to the deity, Bhog is provided more as a form of gratitude as well as blessings. It is believed that offering Bhog to God is the best way of expressing devotion to the deities. 

The term "Vishesh Shringar" means "special adornment" and signifies the beautification of the Karni Mata. The goddess Karni is considered a symbol of women's power. During the Shringar puja, things like poshak, fruits, dry Fruits and other Shringar are offered to the Goddess Karni. Decorating the mother is like beautifying her femininity. Performing this puja at the Karni Mata Temple is very encouraging.

Deshnoke is a city in Bikaner district of Rajasthan state of India. Situated 32 km south of Bikaner, This place is very revered by the Maharajas of Bikaner. Here is the temple of Karni Ji, the revered goddess of Rathores. All three temples are well known for the significance of Karni Mata who is the incarnation of Mata Durga and also known as "The Rat Temple" with 20,000 rats living in the temple. This temple is so famous that the authority of Rathores was established only with the grace and help of Karni Ji. There is a settlement of Charans here and they are the priests of Karni Ji.

The term "Mangal Arti" means the Morning Arti. Mangal Arti is the first Arti of the temple, Which is performed in the Brahma Muhurta and this arti has special significance, doing this can be special because it starts a spiritual and energetic Day, our minds are clear and we have a lot of physical energy, creating a Holy atmosphere. In Mangal Arti, devotional songs are sung to awaken the Goddess.