7 Common Superstitions in India and their Possible Explanation
Hinduism is one of the oldest religion. Hinduism is followed by about 1.08 billion people Worldwide(15% of the world's population). 79.8% of Indians are Hindu. The Upnishads (Vedic Texts) are some of the proofs that Hinduism is the oldest religion. The Preachers of Hinduism were so intelligent that even today we have problem understanding in many of the rituals and rules made by them. The rules and rituals set by our ancestors were so scientific that we had no idea about. Today even the scientists are proving that whatever the rituals that we follow are mostly right. Here are some superstition or rules made by the ancestors few of which were suitable for that period, few are natural things and few have even been proven by science. 1. Cutting Nails after sunset is frowned upon. Clara Campos Castelló via photopin (license) Personal grooming is the best way to maintain hygiene. Nail cutting, hair cutting, and well dressing improve self-respect and you stay healthy. In I...