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Just as in our language, Hello and Goodbye are installed par excellence as the words that are pronounced when wanting to greet or say goodbye to someone, respectively, in Asiatic land, more precisely in India, or in beliefs such as Buddhism, Hinduism, or practices such as yoga, the term that will occupy us next, námaste prevails.

Namaste is basically a greeting in popular use among people, in the places and contexts mentioned, either at the beginning or at the end of a meeting.
This is not always the case or it should be, but it is worth noting that some people accompany the expression of námaste with a slight inclination of their body towards the person who greets and says goodbye at the same time that they join both palms of their hands, as if they were praying.
This action bodily has the mission of indicating to the person to whom it is addressed that they are respected and considered a lot and there are also others who add to these questions a message from

peace and harmony among men. Even the Sanskrit word refers to the idea of ​​reverence for someone.

When namaste is used in religious contexts it is where it is most power provides the bodily action of reverence together with the union of the palms of the hand because, for example, in what Regarding Hinduism, the left palm has the mission of indicating the head of the faithful while the right palm the feet of God. On the other hand, that same gesture in other religious contexts it has the meaning of marking the Brotherhood with another and leave behind any past division.

In the particular case of practice of yoga, or between people who share the belief Buddhist, the námaste is a greeting and reverence that is made to someone who occupies a higher position, such is the case of an instructor or teacher.

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