Namaskar or Namaste: Which one South Indians use more often?

  • Namaskar
  • Namaste
Please select one to answer and see the result

Answers

Namaskar - 14Namaste - 2
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
i hear it buy southies all the time
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Because I learned Namaste in North India
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Namaste is one on one greeting mostly & Namaskar is when you greet many at one time.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
From the above explanation, I inferred this to be the case.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Because south indians are against homosexuality.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
South Indians are very calm and respectful people.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
•Yogis recommend that Namaskar be used to greet a person, while Namaste should best be used when addressing the divine.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Namaskar seems to be a greeting that is appropriate for humans whereas Namaste seems to be an appropriate greeting for the divine.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Just guessed
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Namaskar is used to greet the person
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
because I hear Sadhguru use it
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
I was there for 2 months.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
if one thinks they are the one and only, then they must be referred to as namaskar, or if they have yet to discover that which they truly are, beyond name and form. Most people unless shown otherwise are probably referred to as namaskar, where namaste is said to those which realize they are, it, all, whatever you may call ______.
  • Anonymous . April 2023
People from the south are more traditional, and have greater depth of remembrance of their practices.
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Dunno
  • Anonymous . 3+ yrs. ago
Its the act of looking outward honoring another

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