Vibhuti is a favourite item of Lord Shiva. He always smears His body with the holy ash as it is the most purest thing in this universe. Bhasma or Udi is also called "vibhooti", because it gives spiritual power. The Sanskrit word, vibhooti means 'glory' , as it gives glory to one who applies it, protection from ill health and negative forces, and attracts the higher forces of nature. Vibhuti gets charged with positive energy Vibhuthi should be taken with the right hand and applied on the forehead as three horizontal lines. The first line stands for removal of Ahankar (pride) the next stands for removal of Ignorance and the third stands for removal of bad karma (actions). .
