Tag: hinduism

  • Tracing the Origins of Hinduism: Unveiling the Ancient Roots

    Tracing the Origins of Hinduism: Unveiling the Ancient Roots

    Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest religions, is a tapestry of diverse beliefs, practices, and philosophies. As we delve into its rich history, we embark on a journey that takes us back thousands of years, when the origins of Hinduism emerge from the depths of ancient India. Exploring its multifaceted nature and the amalgamation of…

  • What are the Navagrahas/ 9 Grahas? Which planet represents which God?

    What are the Navagrahas/ 9 Grahas? Which planet represents which God?

    The universe consists of not just planets but futures, destinies and a lot of lives in it. Hindus have their own version of astronomy since history. This astronomy which is in texts since the Vedic times is founded upon the arrangement of the nine planets or grahas and their united effect on not just the…

  • Who is Pujari/ Priest/ Pandit in Hinduism?

    Who is Pujari/ Priest/ Pandit in Hinduism?

    A pujari/priest/Pandit is a Hindu sanctuary cleric. The word originates from the Sanskrit word Puja which means love. They are answerable for performing sanctuary ceremonies, including puja and aarti. Pujari is for the most part drawn from the Hindu Brahmin. Types of priests Extensively, in Hinduism, the priests who perform temple ceremonies fall into at…

  • What does Hinduism/Hindu religion say about wealth?

    What does Hinduism/Hindu religion say about wealth?

    In Hinduism wealth is divine. Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and plenitude is worshipped by all. All the divine forces of Hinduism live in plushness. Despite the fact that Lord Shiva is a plain god, he is the master of wealth. He sufficiently remunerates the individuals who love him with both material and profound wealth.…

  • What is the correct response to Namaste?

    What is the correct response to Namaste?

    The Right response to Namaste is stating back Namaste to the next individual. It’s a Hindi word for saying Hello or welcome some individual more seasoned than you. As a rule, when family members go to your home, or we meet them in gatherings or capacities, we welcome them by saying “Namaste”. Generally, Indians utilize…

  • What are your daily rituals as a Hindu? And what is their significance?

    What are your daily rituals as a Hindu? And what is their significance?

    A devotee and a lover of god always wants to make sure he is doing his daily rituals right. Being a follower of Hinduism makes it even more thinkable because of the vastness and diversity of the religion and the importance of even the little practices in it. The constant confusion in the mind of…

  • Do Hindu Vedas prohibit idol worship?

    Do Hindu Vedas prohibit idol worship?

    It is a debatable thing about these stanzas along with the strict sites, particularly non-Hindu individuals/sites, they are guaranteeing that idol love is denied in Hinduism. Origin of the practice The pressure between giving God structure and stripping God of any structure is an antiquated one. Prior to the British, it was the Muslim leaders…

  • Lord Hanuman – Hindu Monkey God

    Lord Hanuman – Hindu Monkey God

    Introduction Hanuman’s story in the epic Ramayana—wherein he is appointed the assignment of finding Rama’s significant other Sita who was stole by Ravana, the devil ruler of Lanka—is known for its astonishing capacity to move and outfit a reader with everything the fixings required to confront difficulties and overcome deterrents in the type of behavior…

  • Why do Brahmins/Hindu priests worship God in the temple?

    Why do Brahmins/Hindu priests worship God in the temple?

    Hinduism is a religion that considers sacredness and purity as a very vital part. And so their practices of worshiping God has its own set of rules and norms. The person who performs the activity of worshiping the Hindu God in the temples is called as a Pujari and Purohit or a Priest in English.…