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In what ways can persons of no religious persuasion benefit from the study of Hindu spirituality?
Hindus believe that divinity is in all life; practically this means that Hindus respect all life - many Hindus are vegetarian. Many people could benefit from such respect. Yoga also comes from Hinduism which many non-believers practice.
What is a shrine in a mandir?
A Shrine is a memory of someone you love. If you really love somebosy you can go to a shrine (in a church in Christianity) and if you are a Buddhist you can have shrines at home. A Shrine is a way to communicate with your loved one who passed away as much as a way to show you respect that person.
Can hindus touch cows?
In Hinduism, cows are considered sacred and symbolize non-violence and motherhood. Many Hindus show great reverence for cows and may avoid touching them out of respect. However, practices can vary by region and individual beliefs, and not all Hindus adhere strictly to this guideline. Touching a cow is generally acceptable in many contexts, especially if done with respect and care.
Why do many Hindus not eat meat?
Hindus value all life forms, and respect the rights of all creatures. Instead of using and abusing animals, by slaughtering and consuming them, Hindus are compassionate, and are aware of the importance to live and let live. All Hindus do not touch beef, as it is Krishna's holy cow, the 'kaamdhenu', sacred and worshiped. Most Hindus afford the same treatment to most animals.
Why do many hindus have a shrine constructed in their homes?
To have a roof over your head is considered a blessing. So as an act of gratitude, people tend to offer the best place inside the house for God.
Do Hindus have aranged marriages?
Many hindus do have arranged marriages but not all hindus do.
When might Hindus visit the shrine at a temple?
All days, generally from 4 am to around 10 pm. Many temples will close during the day for an hour once or twice, during which time, the idols are washed and redecorated.
How many Hindus are there in China?
About 130,000 people in China are Hindus.
What languages do Hindus speak when in India?
In India there are many languages and not confined to Hindus or so. Many Hindus speak many different languages in India
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 hindus have anything against zoos?
some hindus are disagree but many are not disagree
How many people are Hindus in Britain?
well there are about 1 million Hindus in Britain
