concept   prostration

11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) Western cultures (1) Islamic countries (1) Tibetan Buddhism (1) African countries (1) Ancient Egyptian culture (1) Buddhist cultures (1) East Asian countries (1) Indian subcontinent (1) Maori culture (1) Orthodox Christian countries (1) Southeast Asian countries (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 prostration Western cultures Prostration is rare in Western cultures and is typically only associated with certain religious or ceremonial practices. 6
2 prostration Islamic countries Prostration is a common gesture of worship and respect in Islamic countries, often performed during prayer. 2
3 prostration Tibetan Buddhism In Tibetan Buddhism, prostration is a common form of respect and devotion. 2
4 prostration African countries Prostration in African countries may be a traditional practice to show respect to elders or communicate spiritually. 1
5 prostration Ancient Egyptian culture Prostration was commonly practiced in Ancient Egyptian culture as a sign of submission, respect, and worship in royal and religious rituals. 1
6 prostration Buddhist cultures Prostration is a sign of respect in Buddhist religious practices. 1
7 prostration East Asian countries In East Asian countries, prostration is commonly used as a sign of respect or submission in formal and religious settings. 1
8 prostration Indian subcontinent In the Indian subcontinent, prostration is regarded as a religious gesture reflecting deep humility and reverence, often performed before deities or spiritual gurus. 1
9 prostration Maori culture In Maori culture, prostration is not a traditional custom or practice. 1
10 prostration Orthodox Christian countries In Orthodox Christian countries, prostration is practiced as a form of worship, often involving full-body prostrations during religious services and prayers. 1
11 prostration Southeast Asian countries In Southeast Asian countries, prostration is used as a sign of deep respect when meeting elders or paying homage to ancestors. 1