![]() ![]() According to Merriam-Webster dictionary monastery is- A house for persons under religious vows especially an establishment for monks. It is a structure designed to bring human beings and gods together, using symbolism to express the ideas and beliefs of Hinduism. According to Wikipedia temple is defined as – A Hindu temple is a symbolic house, seat and body of divinity. The monasteries are built primarily intended as residences of monks and as institutions of dissemination of religious knowledge. Temples are built by Hindus for the worship of idols of God/Goddess. That is why we make and worship pictures, idols and figures of these gods and this is our belief and indeed God guides us and shows us the right path. in the Kali period, the gods are omnipresent and not in the form of human beings. In the Satya, Treta and Dwapara Yugas, there was no need for temples because the gods lived with humans as a part of society. This article aims to differentiate the math (monastery) and temple.Īccording to Hindu mythology and ancient Hindu texts, the era is divided into- Satya, Treta, Dwapara and Kali. ![]() Generally, many people do not know the difference between the temple and the monastery. It is very common in Hinduism to have family deities or temples of kuldev or religious trusts and monasteries. According to Hindu mythology and ancient culture of India, religious institutions are divided into two broad categories – temples and monasteries. Not only in India, but in the whole world there are people who follow religion and believes in religious places and works. This blog is inscribed by Aadhesh Kumar Shrivastava
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