yes, hindu Temples do use Religious music. They are called mantras or shlokas.
The Hindus pray in temples. A Hindu Temple
We will find many deities in Hindu temples.
Paul Mikula has written: 'Traditional Hindu temples in South Africa' -- subject(s): Hindu Temples, Temples
K. V. Soundara Rajan has written: 'Ahmadabad' 'Early temple architecture in Karnataka and its ramifications' -- subject(s): Carnatic, Hindu Temples, Temples, Temples, Hindu 'The art of south India' -- subject(s): Art, Hindu, Art, Indic, Hindu Art, History, Indic Art 'Megalithic architecture in southern India' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Iron age, Megalithic monuments 'Junagadh' -- subject(s): Antiquities 'Architecture of the early Hindu temples of Andhra Pradesh' -- subject(s): Hindu Temples, Temples, Hindu 'The Ellora monoliths' -- subject(s): Architecture, Hindu, Architecture, Rashtrakuta, Cave temples, Hindu Architecture, Rashtrakuta Architecture 'Temple architecture in Kerala' -- subject(s): Temples
People often use several different names for Hindu temples depending on the region, language, and cultural context. The most common word is “Mandir,” which is widely used in North India and in Hindu communities around the world. In South India, temples are sometimes called “Devasthanam” or “Kovil,” especially in Tamil traditions. You may also hear the term “Temple” in English-speaking settings, but within Hindu culture, words like Mandir, Devalaya, or Kshetra are more traditional, each carrying the idea of a sacred place where the divine resides. So while they all refer to the same spiritual space, the name changes naturally with language and local tradition rather than meaning a different type of temple.
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meenakashi temple
Anila Verghese has written: 'Religious traditions at Vijayanagara, as revealed through its monuments' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Architecture, Vijayanagara, Hindu Sculpture, Hindu Temples, Sculpture, Hindu, Sculpture, Vijayanagara, Temples, Hindu, Vijayanagara Architecture, Vijayanagara Sculpture 'Archaeology, art, and religion' -- subject(s): Architecture, Vijayanagara, Art, Hindu, Hindu Art, Hindu Temples, Sculpture, Sculpture, Vijayanagara, Temples, Hindu, Vijayanagara Architecture, Vijayanagara Sculpture
G. Chandraiah has written: 'A monograph on temples of Srikalahasti' -- subject(s): Hindu Architecture, Hindu Temples
No, Jainism is a different religion. Jain gods, principlse & temples are different than Hindu Gods, principles & temples.
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