i just wonder why coconuts r used for worshipping Gods?

coco - coco
@dihearted (2688)
India
January 7, 2007 1:32pm CST
does any1 has the answer for this?
4 responses
• Kottayam, India
7 May 07
What God gives us we must give back.We have nothing our own here, we are just stewards.
@amrithgk (162)
• India
7 Jan 07
I think it is because coconuts are considered to be and looks like lord shiva's head. the coconut hair resembles shiva's hair and he 3 depressions on it are similar to 2 eyes and one eye on the forehead of shiva. But I dont know why people break coconuts in temples.
@lakheysub (847)
• India
7 Jan 07
no idea!
• India
7 Jan 07
hope they have them alot he he he