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Can people visit temples in India?
Oh yes all people visit temples in India. Yes you can visit temples in India. The Hindu mythological gods can be seen in these temples. Some temples have just one god and some others have multiple gods whom they worship.
What Ancient Hindu Temples?
Well there are many facts, different for each of the temple. WATCH this awesome video of 21 Famous and mythological temples, you would gain some good insights about the greatness of Indian heritage. youtu.be/jqdlk7JdHbQ
Why do you cover your head in temple?
If you are asking about a Gurdwara (a Sikh temple) then you cover your head in sign of respect. However, in some Hindu temples, you don't actually have to cover your head! It is said that you are meant to in some in India but the temples in England are not really bothered. In Sikh temples though YOU HAVE TO COVER YOUR HEAD!! You HAVE to!!
What can hindus eat instead?
According to Hinduism Scriptures Hindu can eat any vegetables and fruits. Hindu is strictly forbidden to eat beef. However some Hindu are allowed to eat meat.
What statues do they usually have at Hindu temples?
Most temples are dedicated to some particular deity depending on the choice or belief of the temple's builder or owner but some temples are dedicated to multiple deities. Statues of Lord Shiv, Krishn, Ram, Hanuman and Goddess Durga, Kali, Sharda & Saraswati are the ones i've seen the most but i've also some others.
What are the differences between Indian Hindu temples and UK Hindu temples?
some have different architecture-work done
Which empire designed stone temples?
Around 350 AD some victorious leaders formed a new empire, the Guptan Empire. Once there was peace, people began to build again, and, for the first time, they began to build free-standing stone temples. By by this time not so many Indian people wereBuddhists anymore, and the new temples were mainly Hindu temples.
How do you behave in a Hindu shrine?
many Hindu temples do not allow non=hindus in... however if you are... take shoes off before entering wear modest clothing women may have to cover hair some places it would be wise to make an offering
Do Hindu's eat at the Hindu temple?
hindu's often eat holy food, which is blessed by god such as nuts , and pistachious. they also have this sugar rock (Jaggery) thing which you can eat. in some temples they provide free food made by volunteers Correction/Improvement on the above answer: Yes, Hindus eat blessed food at Temples. But, the food item could be almost anything depending on the Hindu-sect's religious customs and practices. For example: in North India and most Vaishnav sects prefer nuts, dry-fruits, Laddoos, Payasam (cooked sweeten rice sometimes with milk). Don't get surprised but many temples dedicated for lord Shiva in eastern India, offerings could be Ganja or Bhang and in temples dedicated to goddess Shakti (Kali or Durga) may offer cooked meat after sacrifices of goat, even buffalo. Practiced Hinduism is vast and differs so much within its three main sects - Vishnavs, Shivaites, and Shaktas. Besides, geographical regional practices are also have influences on what can or can't be served in temples. Hindus in Nepal even gets pig's meat as temple offerings. Quite surprised practises are prevalent in Hindu Bali, too. But, in general, most Hindu temples offerings are, as mentioned by earlier person, dryfruits, nuts, and/or some sweet.
Do you have to be Hindu to go to Hindu madir?
No. Anybody can go to a Hindu Temple with respect like going to any other religious place like Church, Mosque, Gurdwara or Monastery. All Religious places are open to everyone who respects religion and and believe in that Super power GOD. There are some temples which have a tradition to allow only hindus to enter, in that case the tradition should be respected. In case of other temples, there could be a dress requirement (dress in traditional clothes), and take a bath before entering the temple. Basically, local tradition needs to be respected. Most temples, however, would allow people other than hindus to enter.
Where is the most important place for a Hindu to worship?
Important places for hindus are mainly temples. Places where Hindu gods did some amazing miracle are also important for hindus. These places are known as chardham.
What religion worships a temple?
Hinduism is a religion that worships in temples. Hindus believe that temples are sacred spaces where they can connect with the divine through rituals, prayers, and offerings. Temples are considered the dwelling place of deities and are central to Hindu religious practices.
