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Why do Hindus wear a sacred cloth during worship?
Because Hinduism also believe in cleanliness. During worship it is very important to remain clean.
Why do Hindus worship laxman?
Hindus worship people or gods who always supported and helped the good, for example Mahatma Gandhi ( We don't worship him, but you get the point). Laxman stood with his brother Ram during all of the hardships he went through, and even at one point sacrificed his life for him( the reason Hanuman had to go to find the special herb on the mountain that would heal him).
What is a Hindu Mandir?
A Mandir is a place of worship, i.e. a temple. It is a Hindi word and usually refers to a Hindu place of worship. The mandir houses the idols of the Hindu dieties. They are worshipped and prayers are offered.
What are murtis used for?
In Hinduism, a murti (Devanagari: मूर्ति) typically refers to an image, a deity, in which a Divine Spirit is expressed (murta). Hindus consider a murti worthy of worship after the divine is invoked in it for the purpose of offering worship. Thus the murti is regarded by Hindus and also by some Mahayana Buddhists (e.g. Muktinath) during worship as a point of devotional and meditational focus.Read more: What_is_a_Hindu_murtis
What are some of important practices in Hinduism?
Hindus worship deities and help at the place of worship known as a mandir.
What does not hindus do during Diwali?
Hindus do not eat non vegetarian. They do not drink alcohol.
Where should Hindus go during Diwali?
They go to temples to light diyas and candles. They pray God for their prosperity.
What god do you worship in the holi festival?
Hindus traditionally worship Lord Vishnu and his avatar, Lord Krishna, during the Holi festival, celebrating the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring. Lord Krishna is especially associated with playing Holi with his devotees, and his playful and mischievous nature is celebrated during this festival.
Name two customs of Hindus?
hindus go to temples observe fasting during festivals
Why do hindus use inscence?
In puja (a type of worship) Hindu's use all of their senses during prayer, they light inscence so that their sense of smell can also be used, to show god that they are completely focused on him and only him.
Did the Hindus invade Europe during the Middle Ages?
No
Were Muslim rulers in India tolerant of Hindus?
The early Muslim rulers in India were fiercely intolerant of a faith that they saw as idolatory, destroying temples and forcing believers to convert. During the time of Akbar, this was changing. He was respectful of all faiths, became a vegetarian so as not to offend the Hindus and built Hindu temples. In 1575, he built a 'house of worship' where scholars of all religions could meet for discussion.
