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Hindu tradition holds that all people have a third inner eye. The two physical eyes are used for seeing the external world, while the third focuses inward toward God. As such, the red dot signifies piety as well as serving as a constant reminder to keep God at the center of one's thoughts.

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Thaipusam is a time when worshipers seek repentance. Penance can be witnessed through acts of self - mortification in an elaborate ceremony, where men bear the kavadi, while women carry the paal kudam (milk pot)

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Veena is a Indian culture instrument. The veena is 1.5m long and is made from jackwood. It has a large, round body with a thick, wide neck, the end of which is carved into the head of a dragon.

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Batu caves is a mogote that has a series of caves and cave tamples in Gombak Selangor, Malaysia. Its also an attraction for tourists all around the world. Inside the cave has a temple,where when its Thaipusam day they will climb the stairs and some of the will bring kavaddi together. In front of the caves has a tall and big statue which known as Murugan Statue.

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Bharatanatyam is a dance of Tamil Nadu in southern India. It traces its origins back to the Natyashastra, an ancient treatise on theatre written by the mythic priest Bharata. Originally a temple dance for women, bharatanatyam often is used to express Hindu religious stories and devotions.

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Navratri is a time when Hindus celebrate the goddess Durga for killing the demon, Mahishasura. A more powerful God, Lord Brahma, had blessed Mahishasura with the gift of immortality because of his dedication to him, which meant he could never die.

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During prayers, Hindus use many items, which are kept on a Puja tray. The items include a bell, a pot of water, a diva lamp, an incense burner, a pot of kum kum powder, and a spoon. Puja involves offering light, incense, flowers and food to the (the gods).

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Kolam is drawn mostly during festivals like Deepavali, Karthigai, Vinagar Chathurthi and many other Indian festivals. The kolam is drawn at the front of the house to feed the insects like ants. It is designed with edible grains and from the dyes of vegetable color.

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In Indian culture flower garland which is also called “mala” is used as a symbol of respect and our positive gesture. It's frequently used in the temples and home “puja room” to adorn the statue of deities, celebrations, and events. Flower garlands represent Purity, Beauty, Peace, and Love.

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Those were the Days, Here are our Stories

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This is swastika symbol, which means "good fortune" or "being happy" in Sanskrit, and the symbol represents good luck.

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Mehndi, also known as mehendi or henna, is a traditional body art that originated in India and is now practised all over South Asia and the Middle East. In Hindu and Sikh tradition, the bride receives the red-orange mehndi "stain" on her palms, back of hands, and feet as part of the pre-wedding celebration known as a mehndi party.

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Hinduism is closely related to other Indian religions, including Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism.

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This is om symbol. The om symbol is composed of 3 Sanskrit letters and represents 3 sounds (a, u and m), which when combined are considered a sacred sound. The om symbol is often found at family shrines and in Hindu temples.

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Vishnu is also call as Narayana and Hari. Vishnu is known as "The Preserver".

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Diwali is a festival of lights that celebrates the light over darkness, good over evil and the human ability to overcome.

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Karthigai Deepam, is the most oldest festival before Deepavali
It is the most famous festival of lights.This festival is celebrated to observe on the full moon day of Karthigai Month. The lights lit around removes the darkness of one’s life and are linked to the win of good over bad.

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The Theyyam, also known as "the dance of the gods," is a ritual dance performed by some natives in Kerala who are believed to be under the influence of a particular god during the time of the Theyyam. This rite, which is thought to be thousands of years old, is carried out at local shrines and occasionally at other homes. The ceremonies differ from village to village, but rooster butchery in public as a form of blood sacrifice is a widespread practise.

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Shiva who is also known as Mahadeva is referred as "the destroyer". Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe.

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Pattu vetti (silk)

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This is Brahma who is referred to as "the creator".  He is associated with creation, knowledge, and the Vedas.

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Find the images that illustrate Hinduism and give a brief description of it.

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Find the images that illustrate Hinduism and give a brief description of it.