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Why do we Prostrate Before Parents and Elders

Indians prostrate/Sashtanga Namaskaram themselves before their parents, elders, teachers, and noble souls by touching their feet. The old man in turn blesses us by placing his hand on or above our heads. Prostration is done daily when we meet older people and especially on important occasions such as the beginning of a new task, birthdays, […]

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