Hindu Mandir and how they assist belief.
Title: Hindu Mandir and how they assist belief.
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 1305 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Hindu Mandir and how they assist belief.
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 1305 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Mandir complex is intended to bring a worshipper closer to god, and to reflect Hindu belief. Worshippers normally enter the Mandir through the side Goparum; this reminds the worshipper that they are leaving the outside world to come into god's presence. When they leave the Mandir, they can leave through one of four doors, each facing a different direction. This symbolises that worshippers should show god's love everywhere in the world. The grounds are
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Downstairs, there is the prayer hall. This is very important because it is used for teaching so that people can know more about god. Next to the Mandir, there is a Haveli centre. This is important because it incorporates the social actions of Hinduism, and the giving aspects of Hinduism. Monks at the doors give prashad (blessed food,) to the worshippers. Prashad means god's grace and kindness, and stimulates the fifth sense, taste.