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Science behind uperstitions By jagathi & sravani

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Science behind

superstitionsBy jagathi & sravani

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WHAT IS SCIENCE???Science is the pursuit and application of knowledge and

understanding of the natural and social world following a systematic methodology based on evidence

WHAT IS SUPERSTITION ???

Superstitions are beliefs that certain things or events will bring good or bad luck.

Every culture has superstitions.

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•Hiccups indicate someone is thinking of you.

•Twitching of the eye is highly inauspicious.

•Nails should not be cut at night for fear of evil spirits.

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Throwing coins into water!!!The general reasoning given for this act is that it brings good luck.However scientifically speaking ,in the ancient times, most of the currency used was made up of copper unlike stainless steel coins of today.Copper is a vital metal very useful to the human body

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Why you should not to sleep with your head towards north??

Myth is that it invites ghost or death . Science says that it is because human body has its own magnetic field and earth is a giant magnet.

When we sleep with head towards north our body’s magnetic field become completely asymmetrical to the earth’s magnetic field.

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FICUS RELIGIOSAIt is used in traditional medicine for about 50 types of disorders including asthma, diabetes, diarrhoea, epilepsy, gastric problems, inflammatory disorders, infectious and

it uptake Carbon dioxide during the night as well because of their ability to perform a type of photosynthesis called Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM).

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Why should we visit TEMPLES???Temples are located strategically at a place where the positive energy is abundantly available from the MAGNETIC & ELECTRIC WAVE distributions of north/south pole thrust. In fact the temple structure is built after the idol has been placedThis MOOLASTHANAM is where earth’s magnetic waves are found to be maximumHere the copper plates inscribed with VEDIC SCRIPTS, buried beneath the main Idol.

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Superstitions-solar eclipse!! ( occurs when the MOON’S shadow falls on the earth)

People lock themselves indoors to avoid the bad rays of eclipsed sun.Pregnant women are prevented from sewing during solar eclipse.So that they will not have deformed children

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NUMEROLOGY(Unregulated & untaxed

business)

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REBIRTH :(mere abuse of child)What is this rebirth at all?What is this dead being born again?Dalai lama belongs to Vajrayana Buddhism.They are into saying of rebirths and that someone dead long back is a childhood friend of Dalai lama and that the same is born as this girl SAMBHAVI.

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forcedHuman sacrifice

Foolish marriages

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REFERENCES

https://wiki.uiowa.edu/display/1608726/Science+Vs.+Superstition

careerride.com/view.aspx?id=9306https://en.wikipedia.org

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