Namaskaar / Hi there to all hive member , I hope you all doing great and having fun in your life enjoying a lot with your loved ones.
I am back with a new post that is the answer to the question asked by @abundance.tribe that is Cross Culture question : πππWhat is something people from other places might find strange about your country or culture?πππ
Most of us here who knows me they know that I am from India those who don't they will know now. π
India is the 2nd largest country in the world as per population that makes this the house of many different culture, India has
There are different-2 culture in India as per the state we visit every state has different-
- Language
- Food
- Clothes [Fashion]
- Culture
- Dance
- Songs
- Tradition
- Believes
- Way of transports
and there are many other things that changes as per the state we travel in India, this is quite obvious. There are a lots of religions in India.
There are many things that attracts other county or you can say that they feel strange about India that are-
Festivals in India-:
Here almost every week there is a festival some are big festivals and some small.
If you are a Hindu then you can take a vrat (Fast) each day of a week. Each day id dedicated to a special God as per the week. the chart will show you the population percentage in India by religion-

There are many festival celebrated here some of the famous festivals are-
Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Eid-Ul-Fitre, Diwali, Durga Puja/deshera, Holi, Christmas etc. Moreover, there are a wide variety of festivals which have been celebrated in statewise for different purpose such as Onam, Ugadi, Bihu, pongal, Raksha Bandhan, Chath Puja, Hemis, Shiv ratri and many. Actually counting festivals in India is a never ending.π
Temples-:

As the largest population of India is Hindu so it is obvious there are the most temples are of Hindu religion.
There are many temples in India that if you start counting that will take many years π just kidding but at-least it will take around more then a week or may be more.
with the use of internet if you travel to all the temples in India then may be you have to born many times to visit all single all of them.
According to my search I have found some number of the approx number of temples in India they are not exact
we have a readily available list of 108,000 temples. But my guess is that we must have at least 600,000 temples ! if I will count all the small temples then the number will be more.
List of Popular Hindu temples in India By State
Religions-:
Religion in India is characterized by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices.
India the Birth place of the four major religions all around the world that are-
- Hinduism
- Buddhism
- Jainism
- Sikhism
these are some major religions that are born form India there are a many more religion in India I have shown the chart above you can have look there about the religion in India by population percentage
Indian spices-:
If you taking about India and you haven't talked about Indian Spices then you miss the interesting part of India.most of the Indian love to eat spicy food not all of us there are few exceptions everywhere π
There are many spices that are grown in India I will name few of most important here-
- Cardamom
- Clove
- Cassia bark
- Black pepper
- Cumin
- Coriander
- Nutmeg and mace
- Mustard seeds
- Fenugreek
- Turmeric
- Saffron
- Bay leaf, Indian bay leaf
- Curry tree or sweet neem leaf
- Fennel seed
- Fenugreek leaf
- Garam masala
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Green chili pepper
These are some important species we use in our meal not daily off course some of them are really very costly.
Thanks a lot for being here I hope you find something new and Important here, Let me know what you think all about this above post.
Thanks @bhattg.
Thanks & Regards
@bhattg
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