Saturday, May 25, 2019

Mother’s Day

In most countries, Mothers Day is a recent observance derived from the pass as it has evolved in America. When it was adopted by other countries and cultures, it was given different meanings, associated to different events (religious, historical or legendary), and celebrated in a different designation or successions. Some countries already had existing celebrations reward motherhood, and their celebrations have adopted several external characteristics from the US spend, like giving carnations and other presents to your own mother. The consequence of the celebrations varies greatly.In some countries, it is potentially offensive to ones mother not to mark Mothers Day. In others, it is a little-known festival celebrated mainly by immigrants, or cover by the media as a taste of foreign culture (compare the celebrations of Diwali in the UK and the United States). n the Roman-Catholic Church, the holiday is strongly associated with reverencing the Virgin Mary. 25 In many Catholic hom es, families have a picky shrine devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. In many Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, a special prayer service is held in honor of the Theotokos Virgin Mary.In Hindu tradition it is called Mata Tirtha Aunshi or Mother Pilgrimage fortnight, and it is celebrated in countries with Hindu population, especially in Nepal. It is celebrated on the new moon day in the month of Baisakh i. e. April/May. This holiday is based in Hindu religion and it pre-dates the founding of the Western-inspired holiday by at least a few centuries. citation needed Some Islamic scholars have published fatwas against dedicating a single day to honor mothers, which detracts from honoring them year round as ordered by the Quran.Mothers DayIn most countries, Mothers Day is a recent observance derived from the holiday as it has evolved in America. When it was adopted by other countries and cultures, it was given different meanings, associated to different events (religious, historical or legendary), and celebrated in a different date or dates. Some countries already had existing celebrations honoring motherhood, and their celebrations have adopted several external characteristics from the US holiday, like giving carnations and other presents to your own mother. The achievement of the celebrations varies greatly.In some countries, it is potentially offensive to ones mother not to mark Mothers Day. In others, it is a little-known festival celebrated mainly by immigrants, or cover by the media as a taste of foreign culture (compare the celebrations of Diwali in the UK and the United States). n the Roman-Catholic Church, the holiday is strongly associated with reverencing the Virgin Mary. 25 In many Catholic homes, families have a special shrine devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. In many Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, a special prayer service is held in honor of the Theotokos Virgin Mary.In Hindu tradition it is called Mata Tirtha Aunsh i or Mother Pilgrimage fortnight, and it is celebrated in countries with Hindu population, especially in Nepal. It is celebrated on the new moon day in the month of Baisakh i. e. April/May. This holiday is based in Hindu religion and it pre-dates the universe of the Western-inspired holiday by at least a few centuries. citation needed Some Islamic scholars have published fatwas against dedicating a single day to honor mothers, which detracts from honoring them year round as ordered by the Quran.

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