Spiritual Analysis of Namaskar
The word ‘Namaskar’ is derived from the root ‘namaha’, which means paying obeisance (Namaskar) or salutation.
From Science of Justice – ‘Namaha’ is a physical action expressing that ‘you are superior to me in all qualities and in every way’.
Worldly Benefits
By doing Namaskar to a deity or a Saint, unknowingly their virtues and capabilities are impressed upon our minds. Consequently, we start emulating them, thus changing ourselves for the better.
Spiritual Benefits
Increase in humility and reduction of ego / Enhancement in the spiritual emotion of surrender and gratitude / Gaining the Sattva component and faster spiritual progress.
We receive the highest amount of Sattva component from the posture (mudra) of Namaskar.
By doing Namaskar to Deities or Saints we receive subtle frequencies emitted by them, e.g., frequencies of Sattva or Bliss.
National Greeting Of India
Bowing with folding hands and saying “NAMASTE”. The meaning of this gesture is
“I pay my respect to the soul within you”.
Namaste conveys one’s regards and love to all persons whether below or above. Adopt this oldest world Indian way of greeting and be happy to greet all with Namaste.
Just fold hands and bring them near the heart and say Namaste the posture itself indicates regard from the core of the heart all children young or old can easily follow this noble way of greeting.
During Covid Narendra Modi practised it when greeting world leaders. It showed a lot of elegance.
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