Hinduism is deeply rooted in Nature. Hindu religion believes in the Brahman – the Supreme Being that pervades in all animate and inanimate.
Sri Krishna says in the Bhagavad Gita
My Prakriti can be divided into eight-fold categories – Bhumi (earth), Apas (water), Anala (fire), Vayu (air), Kha (ether), Mana (mind), Buddhi (intellect), Ahankara (ego).
(Bhagavad Gita Chapter VII, 4)
The great sages of the past who laid the foundations of Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism) knew the importance of Nature and that Human Beings are part of Nature not above Nature. Thus Mother Earth, the Sun, moon, mountains, rivers, animals and forests are all part of Hindu tradition. Hindus worship them as they are manifestations of the Supreme Being and their existence is necessary for the survival of the human race.
But River Ganga, the
The largest gathering of Human Beings in the World takes place during the Kumbh Mela on the banks of the
The naturally formed Ice-Lingam at Amarnath Cave in Himalayas is visited by thousands of Hindu devotees. The ice-lingam used to stay intact during the July-August period but this year it has started melting in June. Reason extreme hot climate due to Global Warming.