Prayers are a form of communication with a deity or a higher power. They are typically spoken or thought expressions of one’s thoughts, feelings, desires, or supplications directed toward a divine being. Prayers can take various forms, including religious rituals, spontaneous personal conversations with a deity, or recitations of sacred texts. Different religions and belief systems have their own specific practices and customs related to prayer. Prayers are often used for seeking guidance, expressing gratitude, asking for forgiveness, or seeking blessings and help in times of need.