FLOWERS WITH A MEANING :
EVERY OFFERING is loaded with flower petals and other items. They have a deep meaning.
WHITE flowers point to the east as a symbol of Iswara, known as Shiva or Mahadeva “Great God”.
RED flowers point to the south as a symbol of Brahma, the four-headed progenitor of all human beings. Brahman holds no weapons but a scepter, a string of prayer beads and the Vedas.
YELLOW flowers point to the west as a symbol of Mahadeva or Shiva: third eye on his forehead, the snake around his neck, the crescent moon, the holy river Ganga flowing from his hair, the Trishula as his weapon
BLUE greenflowers point to the north as a symbol of Vishnu, the Preserver, holding a lotus flower, a conch and a discus
The Tjanang Sari stays for one night after it is being prayed and before being replaced with a new one.