concept   religious fasting
culture   Hinduism
statement   Religious fasting is a common practice in Hinduism for spiritual purification and religious observance on specific days dedicated to deities.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 religious fasting Hinduism Fasting is often associated with spiritual purification and practiced on various religious occasions, such as Ekadashi for Hindus and Vesak for Buddhists. 1
2 ritual fasting Hinduism-following countries Observed for religious purposes on specific days dedicated to certain deities 1