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The cow is respected as a gentle and giving animal. Many Hindus avoid beef and try to protect cows as part of ahimsa.

The cow is respected as a gentle and giving animal. Many Hindus avoid beef and try to protect cows as part of ahimsa.

The elephant is linked to Lord Ganesha. An elephant image at the entrance is considered auspicious.

The peacock is associated with Lord Murugan and represents beauty and dignity.

The elephant is linked to Lord Ganesha. An elephant image at the entrance is considered auspicious.

The peacock is associated with Lord Murugan and represents beauty and dignity.

The cow is respected as a gentle and giving animal. Many Hindus avoid beef and try to protect cows as part of ahimsa.

In Hindu folk belief a cat crossing the path is often seen as inauspicious. Many people pause for a moment or take a sip…

Most Hindu fasts are vegetarian. On Ekadashi many avoid grains, pulses and non-vegetarian food. It is a common practice…

Most Hindu fasts are vegetarian. On Ekadashi many avoid grains, pulses and non-vegetarian food. It is a common practice…

Most Hindu fasts are vegetarian. On Ekadashi many avoid grains, pulses and non-vegetarian food. This guidance helps maintain…

Freshly cooked food is preferred. Stale food is considered tamasic and less suitable for offering. This guidance helps maintain…