Sunday, September 4, 2011

All Souls Day in the Hindu Religion

All Souls Day is celebrated by most of the Christian denominations in the month of November. Here is a detail about how the Hindus celebrate it in the month of July.


Hindu All Souls Day


rituals for dead
Almost all religions, especially the religions of the East, give importance to the new moon day for their rituals and religious ceremonies. They consider that this day links the present, past and future of all the living beings. The Hindus observe fasting on this day and offer sacrifices for the departed souls of their relatives. They perform special pooja or religious ceremony for the peaceful rest of the departed souls of their foefathers.
http://guides.wikinut.com/All-Souls-Day-in-the-Hindu-Religion/364d.12l/

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