concept   gesture of thanks
culture   India
statement   In India, gestures of thanks are often connected to religious events and involve prayers, offerings, and communal acts of kindness.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 gesture of thanks India A common gesture of thanks is placing palms together and slightly bowing the head, known as 'Namaste'. 1
2 giving thanks India Expressions of gratitude are often intertwined with religious ceremonies and festivals, involving prayers, offerings, and community acts of kindness. 1