" This action is performed in any of six degrees during the Hindu "pranama" ritual and is the literal translation of the greeting "namaste."
This action is central to the Eastern Orthodox ritual of "zemnoy poklon." This action is performed in any of six degrees during the Hindu "pranama" ritual and is the literal translation of the greeting "namaste." A hadith of Sunan-at-Tirmidhi prohibits this action for Muslims under most secular circumstances. It's not fasting, but Jews do this in three directions during the Amidah, and do it in an extreme form during Yom Kippur, which is why the Yom Kippur service cannot be held in a room with a stone or metal floor. In Buddhism, this action involves the visualization of lifting up the feet of the Buddha and keeping the thumbs parallel to the fingers. For 10 points, name this action performed on prayer rugs during salat five times a day by Muslims, which involves bending the body to submit to God.
This action is central to the Eastern Orthodox ritual of "zemnoy poklon.
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