The Science Behind Traditional Indian Greeting Style, Namaste...
¨Namaste¨(the Indian style of greeting) has become much popular in the coronavirus pandemic. So popular that even Donald Trump has acknowledged and appreciated it. But what`s the science behind it? How it is related to us in the modern days? If you also have these questions then you are on the correct page! Namaste or Namaskar is a traditional way of greeting. The person joins both their palms, closes their eyes, and bows down, to greet and say ¨Namaste¨. This gesture marks respect, reverence, and love for the person we greet. In yoga, this gesture is called ¨Anjali Mudra.¨ It is a well-known fact that the tips of the fingers are major energy points. When we bring together the palms of our fingers linking the tips of our fingers, then the nerve circuits of our brain are linked to the upper body. A feeling of calmness is immediately generated. Also when the fingertips are joined together, these are the points connected to our eyes, ears, and mind; hence increasing their health condition...