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Types of Fasting in Hinduisme

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Post time 20-7-2013 03:26 PM | Show all posts |Read mode
Fasting is a very integral part of the Hindu religion. Individuals observe different kinds of fasts based on personal beliefs and local customs. Some are listed below.
  • Some Hindus fast on certain days of the month such as Ekadasi, Pradosha, or Purnima.
  • Certain days of the week are also set aside for fasting depending on personal belief and favorite deity. For example, devotees of Shiva tend to fast on Mondays, while devotees of Vishnu tend to fast on Thursdays.
  • Tuesday fasting is common in southern India as well as northwestern India. In the south, it is believed that Tuesday is dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, a form of Goddess Shakti. Devotees eat before sunrise and drink only liquids between sunrise and sunset. In the North, Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and devotees are allowed only to consume milk and fruit between sunrise and sunset.
  • Thursday fasting is common among the Hindus of northern India. On Thursdays devotees listen to a story before opening their fast. On the Thursday fasters also worship Vrihaspati Mahadeva. They wear yellow clothes, and meals with yellow colour are preferred. Women worship the banana tree and water it. Food items are made with yellow-coloured ghee. Thursday is also dedicated to Guru and many Hindus who follow a guru will fast on this day.
  • Fasting during religious festivals is also very common. Common examples are Maha Shivaratri (Most people conduct a strict fast on Maha Shivratri, not even consuming a drop of water ), or the nine days of Navratri (which occurs twice a year in the months of April and October/November during Vijayadashami just before Diwali, as per the Hindu calendar). Karwa Chauth is a form of fasting practiced in some parts of India where married women undertake a fast for the well-being, prosperity, and longevity of their husbands. The fast is broken after the wife views the moon through a sieve.
  • In the state of Andhra Pradesh, the month of Kaarthika, which begins with the day after Deepavali is often a period of frequent (though not necessarily continuous) fasting for some people, especially women. Common occasions for fasting during this month include Mondays (for Lord Shiva), the full-moon day of Karthika and the occasion of Naagula Chaviti.

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Sejak awal Ramadan lagi sebuah sekolah rendah Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Sri Pristana, Sungai Buluh, Selangor. pihak Pengetuanya telah membuat satu dasar yang tidak masuk akal.

Mengarahkan kesemua murid bukan beragama Islam yang mau menikmati minuman dan makan tidak boleh menggunakan kantin sekolah tetapi sebaliknya dikerah dan diarah makan minum dalam tandas sekolah.

Bagi memberi kemudahan dan keselesaan kepada murid-murid tersebut beberapa meja dan kerusi disediakan didalam tandas berkenaan.

Perkara ini telah mengundang ketidak keselesaan dan puas hati para ibu bapa murid-murid berkenaan dengan mengadu kepada pihak sekolah beberapa kali namun aduan langsung tidak diendah dan di pedulikan.


Tak kira macam mana orang Hindu berpuasa pun, mereka tak akan buat kerja2 bodoh spt di atas.

Kalau orang Islam berpuasa, hentikan mereka dari pergi ke kawasan kantin lah. Yg dia tutup kantin apasal?
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Post time 23-8-2013 09:49 AM | Show all posts
skymania posted on 22-8-2013 10:05 PM
sumber wiki neh boleh percaya ker? info mmg sahih eh??

Sumber wikipedia memang tak boleh percaya 100%. Akan tetapi kamu boleh menanyakan perkara ini dgn mereka2 yg beragama Hindu di pejabat kamu. Kamu akan diberitahu perkara yg sama spt apa yg dikatakan di sini.
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Post time 22-5-2014 10:16 PM | Show all posts
Thread in sangat bagus. Boleh memberi panduan kepada youngsters untuk berpuasa... Pertama sekali, tolong jangan menyamakan sistem puasa orang Brahman dengan sistem Islam or Christian. Hindus ada Tatacara dan Shastras basis jadi mesti mengikut sistem Hindu. Regions kita tak sama, so traditions, systems semua tak samah! Boleh compare untuk general knowledge tetapi kita tak boleh cakap one is better than another

Puasa mengikut bahasa Sanskrit disebut Upavas. Definisi Upavas adalah meninggalkan keseronokan deria kita. Puasa mengikut jenis orang. Jika mental kuat, boleh terus mengelak bhojanam (makanan) dan nirjalam (minuman). Jika baru belajar puasa, boleh makan makanan bukan bijirin dalam hari itu, sekali tengahari, sekali petang.

Shastras meriwayat, seseorang yang puasah dibebas dari semua jenis tindakbalas aktiviti berdosa. Boleh menerima peningkatan hidup rohania (spiritual). Beberapa hari jika kamu cek di Hindu calender boleh untuk puasa. Ia membantu jiva yang ikhlas untuk bebas dari Samsar dalam hayat ini. Puasa pun memberi perasaan hati terbebas dari duniawi, oleh itu memboleh seseorang itu putus asa untuk menikmati dunia material. Perubatan ayurveda merekomen puasa untuk kesihatan mental dan fizikal selain menjimat penggunaan tenaga serta mengelak bazir. Matlamah asas puasah untuk:

  • meningkat iman.
  • meningkat cinta kasih sayang kepada Tuhan.
  • mengurang keseronokan fizikal melampau.
  • mengurang membazir masa sebab akan banyak belajar serta observe.

Untuk puasa, kita membuat beberapa vrat (janji) dengan Tuhan... Every lunar month, ada puasa.
For e.g:

Puasa Ekadashi

Puasa ini pd hari ke-11 daripada 15 hari setiap bulan ikut kalendar lunar. Kita kena cek bentuk bulan, bulan cerah serta bulan gelap. Riwayat puasa ini boleh baca di Padma Puran (Kriyasagar Sara), Ambharisha Charitram dan Skandha Puran (Hari Bhakti Vilasa 9/283). Few things tak boleh makan dalam hari puasa:


  • Nasi, barley, pulses, all kind of cereals.
  • Mesti pilih sama ada buah atau susu tapi tak boleh campur.
  • Makanan goreng termasuk potato chips jadi tak boleh pergi fast food restaurant.
  • Sabudana (Sago).
  • Pisang.
  • Daging (for non-Brahmin Hindus).
  • Makanan jangan campur garam (flavor).

Boleh minum air serta lemon misri (North Indian's crystal sugar)...
Bentuk puasa boleh jadi berbeza-beza mengikut vrata kamu. Untuk puasa, kamu tak dipaksa pun tetapi Brahmins mesti puasa untuk mengajar contoh. For Vaishnavas, direkomen berpuasa Ekadashi. Jika non-Brahmin Hindus nak puasa pun no problem. Good for you

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