Friday, July 23, 2010

Hindu Rituals - a very informative document


 
Hindu Rituals
 
 
 
 
You will find ANSWERS to all important
 
QUESTIONS in the attached document ...
 
    01.   Why do we light a lamp ?
 
    02.   Why do we have a prayer room ?
 
    03.   Why do we do Namaste ?
 
    04.   Why do we prostrate before parents and elders ?
 
    05.   Why do we wear marks (tilak, pottu and the like) on the forehead ?
 
    06.   Why do we not touch papers, books and people with the feet ?
 
    07.   Why is it considered an act of misdemeanor  to touch anothers feet ?
    
    08.   Why do we apply the holy ash ( angaara ) ?
 
    09.   Why do offer food to the Lord before eating it ?
 
    10.   Why do we fast ?
 
    11.   Why do we do pradakshina (circumambulate) ?
 
    12.   Why is pradakshina done only in a clockwise manner ?
 
    13.   Why do we regard trees and plants as sacred ?
 
    14.   Why do we ring the bell in a temple ?
 
    15.   Why do we worship the kalasha ?
 
    16.   Why do we consider the lotus as special ?
 
    17.   Why do we worship tulasi ?
 
    18.   Why do we blow the conch ?
 
    19.   Why do we say "Shaanti" thrice ?
 
    20.   Why do we offer a coconut ?
 
    21.   Why do we chant Om ?
 
    22.   Why do we do aarati ?
 
 
 
 


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