Vedic Practices in Islam Podcast
Kaaba doors open at Pradosha Time, between 4. 30 and 5. 30 PM.
1.The perambulation in the anti clock wise direction around the Kaaba is the Hindu practice of perambulating Shiva in the anti clockwise direction direction during pradosha, the sacred day to worship Shiva.
2.Shiva Linga,after Abhisheka(bathing the Deity, is dried by slightly applying Silk Cloth .
3. In Hinduism deities are to be worshiped by wearing unstitched cloth, Dhoti.
The Muslim garment worn in Kaaba is without stitches.
‘As the pilgrim proceeds towards Mecca he is asked to shave his head and beard and to don special sacred attire that consists of two seamless sheets of white cloth. One is to be worn round the waist and the other over the shoulders. Both these rites are remnants of the old Vedic practice of entering Hindu temples clean- and with holy seamless white sheets.’
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