Statues were used to symbolize gods & those to be worshipped. People used statues to spread image of God to normal people, who have not yet been in direct contact with god.
Islamic art may contain any material. Anyhow, carving of statues and living things like animals, birds, beasts etc. is prohibited in Islam. The reason and logic behind this prohibition is to avoid idol worship. In Islam, Only Almighty Allah (GOD) deserves all respect and worship.
The statues can vary in price widely. Some of the statues can be found for as less as $10, while others are upwards of $2,000.
Imho, statues are much more irresolute than they are blue
The weight of a sandstone statue will depend on the size of the statue. Larger statues will weigh more than smaller statues. Sandstone generally weighs 150 pounds per cubic foot.
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yes, in fact in the festival of light ( a celebration that hindus have every year) they make there own statues out of various materials.
hindus worship no guru
Buddhist and Hindus worship at home or at a temple
no, hindus do not worship 5 times a day. However Hindus do worship 3 times a day, at dawn, at afternoon and at dusk.
why do there worship ganeha
when we hindus in big problems then they worship lord ganesha and the problems are ended.
No they do not. Hindus can worship at shrines. Even the shines in there own homes.
Hindus worship in a Mandir.
because they worship the statues
There is no real answer to this. Christians worship God and Jesus and Hindus worship a plethora of gods, one god, or no gods at all.
There are usually statues of Jesus in Christian places of worship, but you will not find them in a Jewish or Muslim place of worship.
Hindus worship in a temple, and men have to go every Saturday, but women can go whenever they want.