Why should we ring Temple Bells?
All our temples have a big bell at the entrance. The visitors always ring temple bells at entry. And they also ring the small bells hanging in front of each deities as an offering to Supreme Lord. Our kids are also fascinated with the sound of temple bells. They want to ring every bell of the temple. When kids’ small hands cannot reach the bell, they get upset. Then, their parents lift them in their lap to reach the temple bells.
As per Hindu culture, temple bells are usually made of Brass. The sound of resonating brass bell keeps the evil powers and negative energies away from the temple. The sound of brass bell keeps the surroundings calm.
Scientific reasons to ring temple bells
The first scientific reason behind this ringing temple bells is that the sound of brass bell removes all the bad thoughts from our mind. It helps us in maintaining concentration on the Supreme Lord.
The shape of the temple bells is especially desgined in a way that it unites our right & left part of our brain. As the bell rings, a quick & continuing sound echo for seven seconds. This interval of seven seconds activates all the seven healing points of our human body.
The result of this whole process makes our brain free from all the negative thoughts, we start feeling better in a calm & peaceful environment.
The resonance of temple bells is at a higher frequency that creates the aura of divine consciousness & we feel connected to Supreme Lord.
