Namasté - can I use it?
Lately, there have been articles circulating describing whether or not ending a class with ‘Namasté’ could be considered cultural appropriation. I took some time to think and discuss with a few trusted colleagues before adding my perspective. The simple definition of ' Namasté is to bow/offer reverence/salutations(Namaḥ) to you (té). The usage of Namasté in Vedic context is to honor divinity in every context. Namaḥ is often found in Vedic chants and mantras offering reverence