Monday, September 22, 2014

22 Reasons To Believe Hinduism Is Based On Science

22 Reasons To Believe Hinduism Is Based On Science

1. वृक्ष
People are advised to worship Neem and Banyan tree in
the morning. Inhaling the air near these trees, is good for
health.
2. योग
If you are trying to look ways for stress management,
there can’t be anything other than Hindu Yoga aasan
Pranayama (inhaling and exhaling air slowly using one of
the nostrils).
3. प्रतिष्ठान
Hindu temples are built scientifically. The place where an
idol is placed in the temple is called ‘Moolasthanam’. This
‘Moolasthanam’ is where earth’s magnetic waves are
found to be maximum, thus benefitting the worshipper.
4.तुलसी
Every Hindu household has a Tulsi plant. Tulsi or Basil
leaves when consumed, keeps our immune system strong
to help prevent the H1N1 disease.
5. मन्त्र
The rhythm of Vedic mantras, an ancient Hindu practice,
when pronounced and heard are believed to cure so many
disorders of the body like blood pressure.
6. तिलक
Hindus keep the holy ash in their forehead after taking a
bath, this removes excess water from your head.
7. कुंकुम
Women keep kumkum bindi on their forehead that protects
from being hypnotised.
8. हस्त ग्रास
Eating with hands might be looked down upon in the west
but it connects the body, mind and soul, when it comes to
food.
9. पत्तल
Hindu customs requires one to eat on a leaf plate. This is
the most eco-friendly way as it does not require any
chemical soap to clean it and it can be discarded without
harming the environment.banana; palash leaves
10. कर्णछेदन
Piercing of baby’s ears is actually part of acupuncture
treatment. The point where the ear is pierced helps in
curing Asthma.
11. हल्दी
Sprinkling turmeric mixed water around the house before
prayers and after. Its known that turmeric has antioxidant,
antibacterial and anti-inflammatory qualities.
12. गोबर
The old practice of pasting cow dung on walls and outside
their house prevents various diseases/viruses as this cow
dung is anti-biotic and rich in minerals.
13. गोमूत्र
Hindus consider drinking cow urine to cure various
illnesses. Apparently, it does balance bile, mucous and
airs and a remover of heart diseases and effect of poison.
14.शिक्षा
The age-old punishment of doing sit-ups while holding the
ears actually makes the mind sharper and is helpful for
those with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, learning
difficulties and behavioural problems.
15. दिया
Lighting ‘diyas’ or oil or ghee lamps in temples and house
fills the surroundings with positivity and recharges your
senses.
16.जनोई ‘
Janoyi’, or the string on a Brahmin’s body, is also a part
of Acupressure ‘Janoyi’ and keeps the wearer safe from
several diseases.
17. तोरण
Decorating the main door with ‘Toran’- a string of
mangoes leaves;neem leaves;ashoka leaves actually
purifies the atmosphere.
18.चरणस्पर्श
Touching your elder’s feet keeps your backbone in good
shape.
19. चिताग्नि
Cremation or burning the dead, is one of the cleanest form
of disposing off the dead body.
20. ॐ
Chanting the mantra ‘Om’ leads to significant reduction in
heart rate which leads to a deep form of relaxation with
increased alertness.
21. हनुमान चालीसा
Hanuman Chalisa, according to NASA, has the exact
calculation of the distance between Sun and the Earth.
22.शंख
The ‘Shankh Dhwani’ creates the sound waves by which
many harmful germs, insects are destroyed.The mosquito
breeding is also affected by Shankh blowing and
decreases the spread of malaria.