Women in Hinduism

             Everyone living on this world have their own way of believing in a god. Hinduism is a way of life, rather than a religion. It consists of many principles and beliefs, that come together to be Hinduism. The Hindu culture is a very complex culture, which combines rich ethnical and normal beliefs. The view of Hindu culture from the outside as a group or as a society is very much dependable upon our own beliefs and good deeds you do in your life but some say it's too mythical and old to belief. These beliefs play a big important role in a person's everyday life, and influence aspects of their religion and social structure. After visiting the Durga Temple. I was able to understand little more about the Hindu Religion and the way of believing or treating women.
             The Durga Temple is a very interesting place to visit. I was shocked when I heard Hindu's believe 333 million gods. So my friends, and I decided to get together and go visit the Durga Temple. I was looking forward to visit the Temple, because I usually never got a chance to go visit any of the religious places in my area.
             When we got to the Durga Temple there no cars parked in the parking lot. First we taught probably because it's too early in the morning. When we went up the steps, we had to take our shoes off in order to enter the temple. Once we entered the temple, there were many items set on the table for sale. There was coconut, silver plates, bright red scarves, and also with schedules of upcoming events. The silver plates, coconut and the bright red scarf were used by Hindu women to perform their prayer called Pooja. As we entered the main room where the prayers were held, we saw many Hindu gods. They were in many shapes and forms. There was the elephant, monkey, a female form with many hands and many more gods.
             There were two men performing their prayers. First one of the men was playing the harmonium and
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