Why girls Cannot go to Mandir while periods?

She found that many Hindu people believe menstruating women are so pure that they're 'worshipped' as a 'living goddess' during that time of the month, and therefore a menstruating woman cannot enter a temple as her energy will attract that of the murti, and the murti will become lifeless.
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Can a girl go to temple in periods?

They are considered impure and thus restricted from entering the kitchen, temple, touching the Holy Basil, pickles, etc. In many cultures, menstruating women are not allowed to bathe or wash her hair during the first three days of her period.
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Can I go to a Hindu temple on my period?

All Hindu temples in India have an entrance restriction for women: they are not allowed to enter during their menstrual period. Taking part in temple rituals requires a state of purity, being undefiled, and (menstrual) blood is polluting. However, the Sabarimala temple bans all women aged 10-50.
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What Hindu God says about periods?

It has been declared in the Veda, 'A female who neither goes naked nor is temporarily unclean is paradise,'” and “For month by month the menstrual excretion takes away her sins. A woman in her courses is impure during three days and nights.”
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Can we attend pooja during periods?

Women monks and devotees are also allowed to enter the temple even during menstruation. In many parts of India, menstruation is still considered to be dirty and impure in the Hindu faith. Women are prohibited from participating in normal life while menstruating.
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What does Bhagavad Gita say about menstruation?

Lord Sri Krishna says this:

Women during their rajaswala (menstrual period) are not supposed to perform any work pertaining to the household / family works. Invariably, those women need to take rest for the all the four days of rajaswala (menstrual period).
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What does God say about periods?

"`When a woman has her regular flow of blood, the impurity of her monthly period will last seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean till evening. "`Anything she lies on during her period will be unclean, and anything she sits on will be unclean.
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What does Buddha say about periods?

In Buddhism (Theravada or Hinayana) menstruation is viewed as "a natural physical excretion that women have to go through on a monthly basis, nothing more or less". However, in certain branches of Japanese Buddhism, menstruating women are banned from attending temples.
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Why is menstrual blood sacred?

In many ancient cultures, menstruation was seen as a sacred and precious time. Due to the connection of the cycle to the moon phases, menstruating women were believed to harness great 'shamanic' and spiritual power.
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Is menstruation a sin in Hinduism?

For, it has been declared in the Veda that guilt, of killing a brahmana-murder, appears every month as menstrual flow as women had taken upon themselves a part of Indra's guilt.[4] Further, in the Hindu faith, women are prohibited from participating in normal life while menstruating.
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Why should we not pray during periods?

Women and girls don't have to participate in the fasting and prayer rituals while on their periods because they're considered ritualistically “impure” while menstruating — but they aren't simply excused.
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What do Muslims say about periods?

Verse 2:222 in the Quran implies that relations during menstruation are prohibited. But it does not mention forbidding prayers, however it is mentioned in the hadith which states that women should not pray during menstruation and that they don't have to make up for the missed prayers during this period.
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Can we do pooja during spotting?

The four Vedas never state anywhere that a woman's body is impure or that she cannot do poojas during menstruation. Prohibiting women from entering temples and castigating them as impure is squarely against the teachings of the Vedas.
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What religion is period shaming?

Hindu scriptures treat menstruation as asaucha (impure). Early Christian commentators too perceived menstruation as unclean. Some Christian sects do not allow women to receive communion during their menses.
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What Chakra is for period?

Sacral Chakra-Cleansing Visualization

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) stems from energy disharmony within the sacral chakra which is located within the lower abdomen, associated with the color orange and influences reproductive hormones.
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Where does God put periods?

Don't put a question mark where God put a period. When you quit putting energy into your history, and instead you put it into your destiny, then God will give you beauty for the ashes.
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Do female gods get periods?

Do female dogs have periods? Well, yes, but they are a part of what is properly called an estrus cycle. You may have also heard of a dog as being "in heat" or "in season" during this time, and the estrus cycle is sometimes called a "heat cycle."
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Did Lord Shiva get periods?

She told us a story that when Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati were young, it was the men that would get their periods and bleed from their armpits, but one day when Shiva had to go and on a war, he couldn't so Parvati being the eternal best wife that she is told Shiva that being a woman she can hide the blood in between ...
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Can we touch Krishna in periods?

"According to smarta viddhi, a women in her period cannot touch the Deity. However, according to Goswami viddhi, 'she can, but better she doesn't. ' According to the smarta vidhi, women cannot touch deity during menstrual period but the goswami viddhi allows. But it is better not to do it.
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When can we go to temple after periods?

How many days after periods we can go to temple? Temples do not bar you from entering if you are on periods. It is a part of a women life cycle and it is very natural nothing wrong about it. As per my knowledge (I may be wrong also) women are not advised to do Puja on the 4th day.
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On which day of period we can go to temple?

You can go to The Temple or Church or whatever in any day of menstruation ! God created menstruation so you have FULL permission because it is normal and natural .
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How many days we should not go to temple during periods?

How many days after periods we can go to temple? Temples do not bar you from entering if you are on periods. It is a part of a women life cycle and it is very natural nothing wrong about it.
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Why are periods considered impure?

Bodily excretions are believed to be polluting, as are the bodies when producing them. All women, regardless of their social caste, incur pollution through the bodily processes of menstruation and childbirth. Water is considered to be the most common medium of purification.
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Did Lord Shiva get periods?

She told us a story that when Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati were young, it was the men that would get their periods and bleed from their armpits, but one day when Shiva had to go and on a war, he couldn't so Parvati being the eternal best wife that she is told Shiva that being a woman she can hide the blood in between ...
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How many days after periods can a girl do pooja?

Can I do pooja after 5 days of period? Yes, as long as your energy moves through the chakra unfettered there is no reason you can't pray. Once upon a time around 3500 BCE women in menses were worshipped in India.
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