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International Journal of Nursing Education
Year : 2019, Volume : 11, Issue : 4
First page : ( 56) Last page : ( 60)
Print ISSN : 0974-9349. Online ISSN : 0974-9357.
Article DOI : 10.5958/0974-9357.2019.00089.8

Prevalence of Superstitions in Indian Society in 21st Century

Sethi Gurleen Kaur1, Saini Navreet Kaur2

1School Health Nurse, PIET Sanskriti School

2Assistant Professor, Ved Nursing College, Prem Institute of Medical Sciences, Panipat, Haryana, India

Online published on 21 November, 2019.

Abstract

Most superstition from the past have been proven by science as unnecessary, ineffective or just plain silly but are still practiced by normal intelligent people today. Every country has its own localized take on superstitions. In this research, researcher reviews on prevalence of superstitions in Indian society in 21st century. There is much different kind of researches in the field of superstition and had different concepts related to the superstition. In this research, researchers separate the beliefs regarding superstitious activities into three categories i.e. common superstitious activities; death related superstitious activities and pregnancy and new-born related superstitious activities.

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Keywords

Superstition, belief, prevalence, superstitious activities.

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