Everyone is bundle of thoughts. Harvard Study concluded that approx. 77,000 thoughts per day – 99% thoughts are negative. As we curtail the number of thoughts, distraction is reduced & contraction & focus is developed. Focus is essential for peace, success of task in hand and consequently in this life.
Further, everyone has boundless desires and faces different kinds of fear & phobias. To fulfil desires & to control fears, one needs the Supreme Being who is omnipotent & omniscient. So, people worship the Supreme Being or Almighty. Also, some worship Him out of love & affection. and as a tradition. It helps in daily life. Some people are intellectual & analytical, some are hard-working, some are emotional and some are very disciplined and with strong will. Hinduism is the only religion (way of life) which has multiple systems of worship and to connect with Supreme Being or Almighty. Hindu worship, or Puja (पूजा), is a devotional ritual offered to deities at home or in temples. It is both spiritual and symbolic, helping devotees connect with God through prayer, offerings, and meditation. Worship includes Cleanliness of both outer and inner being, Invocation & welcome of the divine, Offerings to express love and gratitude, Mantras to connect divine through sound vibration, Aarti to celebrate the divine and Prasad to receive blessings Regular worship calms the mind, teaches discipline and focus, purifies thoughts and actions. Worship is also done during important life events: birth, marriage, festivals, or even mourning. Multiple Systems for Different Personalities -
How it helps in daily working
Why Hindus Worship?
Why Idol Worship? Hindu Belief that God is within, yet we worship outside (“Aham Brahmasmi” – I am Divine). But worshiping an idol or image helps concentrate the mind. Just like a photo of a loved one makes us feel connected, an idol helps in focusing devotion. How Worship done - Basic Steps of a Hindu Puja
Additional Puja Rituals -
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