Siddhi Ganesh Temple - Why do we?
There are many things we do since we have been taught to do them from a young age.
Here is an attempt to explain why we do what we do?
Click on any of the questions to find the reasoning behind the action.
- Why do we light a lamp?
- Why do we have a prayer room?
- Why do we do Namaste?
- Why do we prostrate before parents and elders?
- Why do we wear tilak on the forehead?
- Why do we not touch people and books with our feet?
- Why do we apply ash to our forehead?
- Why do we offer food to the Lord before eating it?
- Why do we fast?
- Why do we do pradakshina?
- Why is pradakshina done in a clockwise manner ?
- Why do we regard plant and trees as sacred?
- Why do we worship a Kalasha?
- Why do we consider Lotus as special?
- Why do we worship Tulasi?
- Why do we blow the conch?
- Why do we say Shaanti thrice?
- Why do we offer a cocoanut?
- Why do we chant Om?
- Why do we do Aarthi?
- Why do we apply the holy ash?
