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Indian women allow priests to walk on their backs in the belief that it will bless them with a child.
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Indian women allow priests to walk on their backs in the belief that it will bless them with a child.
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Villagers in #India throw cow dung on each other as part of Deepavali celebrations, marking the end of the festival. (06.11.2021)
Villagers in #India throw cow dung on each other as part of Deepavali celebrations, marking the end of the festival. (06.11.2021)
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Hindu activists hold a COW URINE party in the Indian capital, believing it will protect and cure them from the coronavirus.
Hindu activists hold a COW URINE party in the Indian capital, believing it will protect and cure them from the coronavirus.
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Frogs married off in Tripura #India to please rain god
Two toads were married performing all the rituals from bath in pond or river to new dresses, exchange of garlands, and applying of vermilion (sindoor).
Frogs married off in Tripura #India to please rain god
Two toads were married performing all the rituals from bath in pond or river to new dresses, exchange of garlands, and applying of vermilion (sindoor).
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The higher cast hindu Brahmins eat the food served on leaves. Afterwards, the lower cast Dalits roll over the leftover food.
The higher cast hindu Brahmins eat the food served on leaves. Afterwards, the lower cast Dalits roll over the leftover food.
https://twitter.com/Joe_Singh_/status/1385183366031446017/video/1
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In #India, Cattle are made to walk on people lying on the ground.
People fast for 5 days before this ritual.
In #India, Cattle are made to walk on people lying on the ground.
People fast for 5 days before this ritual.
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An 18-year girl married a stray dog to ward off an evil spell.
In #India if a girl is born with a facial deformity then it is believed that she has an ill-fate. As an antidote to this problem, the girl must marry an animal.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2…
An 18-year girl married a stray dog to ward off an evil spell.
In #India if a girl is born with a facial deformity then it is believed that she has an ill-fate. As an antidote to this problem, the girl must marry an animal.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2…
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Its believed in #India that cracking coconut on ones's head will please the deity and lead the townsfolk to prosperity & well-being
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destina…
Its believed in #India that cracking coconut on ones's head will please the deity and lead the townsfolk to prosperity & well-being
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destina…
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In #India, it is believed that dropping a baby from 30-feet high roof of the temple into a sheet held by the men at the ground will bring health, prosperity, and good luck to it.
nytimes.com/2016/07/29/wor…
In #India, it is believed that dropping a baby from 30-feet high roof of the temple into a sheet held by the men at the ground will bring health, prosperity, and good luck to it.
nytimes.com/2016/07/29/wor…
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The fight is not among muslims & hindus nor its a film scene.
In #India, this fierce battle is organised to pay respect to Lord.
Men hit each other on the head with long sticks.
This ritual is called banni festival.
m.timesofindia.com/city/amaravati…
The fight is not among muslims & hindus nor its a film scene.
In #India, this fierce battle is organised to pay respect to Lord.
Men hit each other on the head with long sticks.
This ritual is called banni festival.
m.timesofindia.com/city/amaravati…
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A ritual in #India, Hair are plucked out by hand.
People belive that to thank or please god, it is good idea to make him wake up with shedloads of hair dumped for him.
tarunkranti.50webs.com/keshlochan.html
A ritual in #India, Hair are plucked out by hand.
People belive that to thank or please god, it is good idea to make him wake up with shedloads of hair dumped for him.
tarunkranti.50webs.com/keshlochan.html
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In a bizarre ritual in #India, young girls are kept topless for 15 days & remain in the temple in the protection of male priest. Parents willingly send their daughters in the name of custom.
In a bizarre ritual in #India, young girls are kept topless for 15 days & remain in the temple in the protection of male priest. Parents willingly send their daughters in the name of custom.
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Hindu devotees walk on fire as part of an annual ritual in Shivamogga city in southern #India. Fire walking is practiced to show people's devotion and faith to a deity.
Hindu devotees walk on fire as part of an annual ritual in Shivamogga city in southern #India. Fire walking is practiced to show people's devotion and faith to a deity.
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In #India: In a ritual, a metal rod is being pierced through the mouth of a hindu devotee to please the lord .
In #India: In a ritual, a metal rod is being pierced through the mouth of a hindu devotee to please the lord .
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People in #India Offer puja to a motorcycle or a 350cc Royal Enfield which belonged to Om Singh Rathore who died on a crash after his bullet collided with a tree.
financialexpress.com/auto/bike-news…
People in #India Offer puja to a motorcycle or a 350cc Royal Enfield which belonged to Om Singh Rathore who died on a crash after his bullet collided with a tree.
financialexpress.com/auto/bike-news…
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In an temple in #India, the devotees offer wine or other alcoholic drinks to the diety. There are also stalls around the temple which sell alcohol.
orissapost.com/devotees-only-…
In an temple in #India, the devotees offer wine or other alcoholic drinks to the diety. There are also stalls around the temple which sell alcohol.
orissapost.com/devotees-only-…
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In #India, Hindu devotees roll on sand during a ritual as part of the danda festival.
Devotees inflict physical pain on themselves to appease Hindu god.
In #India, Hindu devotees roll on sand during a ritual as part of the danda festival.
Devotees inflict physical pain on themselves to appease Hindu god.
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Nag Panchami is a traditional hindu festival in #India. On this day woman worship nag devta & offer milk to snakes.
Women also pray for the wellness of their brothers & family.
Nag Panchami is a traditional hindu festival in #India. On this day woman worship nag devta & offer milk to snakes.
Women also pray for the wellness of their brothers & family.
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People dip babies & children in cow dung in bizarre good luck ritual in #India
People dip babies & children in cow dung in bizarre good luck ritual in #India
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A cow & bull have been married off in a lavish weding-costing $10000.
To prevent the hailstorm & heavy rain this wedding was organized on the advice of Sudhus & holey men.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2…
A cow & bull have been married off in a lavish weding-costing $10000.
To prevent the hailstorm & heavy rain this wedding was organized on the advice of Sudhus & holey men.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2…
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Three-eyed calf born in India was being worshiped as an incarnation of the Hindu god Shiva.
indiatoday.in/india/north/st…
Three-eyed calf born in India was being worshiped as an incarnation of the Hindu god Shiva.
indiatoday.in/india/north/st…
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Boy was paraded naked in drought-hit Karnataka village of #India to appease the rain gods.
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Boy was paraded naked in drought-hit Karnataka village of #India to appease the rain gods.
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In some parts of #India #Holi is celebrated with ash of dead bodies.
m.timesofindia.com/city/varanasi/….
In some parts of #India #Holi is celebrated with ash of dead bodies.
m.timesofindia.com/city/varanasi/….
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Bagwal is a hindu festival held in #India. During this festival two groups throw stones at each other to appease local deity. Hundered of people got injured.
m.timesofindia.com/city/dehradun/…
Bagwal is a hindu festival held in #India. During this festival two groups throw stones at each other to appease local deity. Hundered of people got injured.
m.timesofindia.com/city/dehradun/…
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RATS are worshiped in #India's rat temple.
Eating their leftovers & sipping their water is believed to bring good fortune.
slate.com/blogs/atlas_ob…
RATS are worshiped in #India's rat temple.
Eating their leftovers & sipping their water is believed to bring good fortune.
slate.com/blogs/atlas_ob…
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People in #India believe live fish can cure asthma.
They gulp down the fish stuffed with a yellow herbal paste, in the hope it will help them breathe more easily.
This secret formula was given by a hindu saint in 1845.
dailymail.co.uk/health/article…
People in #India believe live fish can cure asthma.
They gulp down the fish stuffed with a yellow herbal paste, in the hope it will help them breathe more easily.
This secret formula was given by a hindu saint in 1845.
dailymail.co.uk/health/article…
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A baby girl in India born with an elephant’s "trunk" was being hailed as a Hindu god.
nydailynews.com/life-style/ind…
A baby girl in India born with an elephant’s "trunk" was being hailed as a Hindu god.
nydailynews.com/life-style/ind…
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There is a radical Hindu sect in #India called Aghori.
They will cover themselves in the ashes of dead. They eat rotted corpses and drink their own urine.
edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2…
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There is a radical Hindu sect in #India called Aghori.
They will cover themselves in the ashes of dead. They eat rotted corpses and drink their own urine.
edition.cnn.com/videos/world/2…
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Once a year, thousands of Hindus stream to Saundatti-Yellamma #India. Young girls, some not even 15, are prostituted at the Yellamma Cult.
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…
Once a year, thousands of Hindus stream to Saundatti-Yellamma #India. Young girls, some not even 15, are prostituted at the Yellamma Cult.
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…
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Elephants are worshiped in #India.
Hindus belive it is the living incarnation of one of their most important gods: Ganesh, an elephant-headed deity who rides atop a tiny mouse.
pbs.org/wnet/nature/th…
Elephants are worshiped in #India.
Hindus belive it is the living incarnation of one of their most important gods: Ganesh, an elephant-headed deity who rides atop a tiny mouse.
pbs.org/wnet/nature/th…
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People in #India are smearing cow dung over their bodies to ward off covid19.
businessinsider.com/india-doctors-…
People in #India are smearing cow dung over their bodies to ward off covid19.
businessinsider.com/india-doctors-…
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There is a holy 'Pidakal war' in #India, during which cow dung cakes are hurled by two sides at each other on the next day of Ugadi.
There is a holy 'Pidakal war' in #India, during which cow dung cakes are hurled by two sides at each other on the next day of Ugadi.
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Women eat food without hands during #fertility #ritual in #India.
The women believe if they eat with tied hands the food that was offered to the saints they have more chances of getting pregnant
newsflare.com/video/306673/h…
Women eat food without hands during #fertility #ritual in #India.
The women believe if they eat with tied hands the food that was offered to the saints they have more chances of getting pregnant
newsflare.com/video/306673/h…
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India’s sacred hair harvest:
Women hair iare cleaned, untangled and sorted by Indian companies that export the finished product to wig-making firms in Hong Kong and China
amp.scmp.com/week-asia/life…
India’s sacred hair harvest:
Women hair iare cleaned, untangled and sorted by Indian companies that export the finished product to wig-making firms in Hong Kong and China
amp.scmp.com/week-asia/life…
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In a bizarre ritual in #India, women are seen beating men in a 16-day long festival. During the festival, bachelor men are thrashed by women to get married.
m.timesofindia.com/videos/news/bi…
In a bizarre ritual in #India, women are seen beating men in a 16-day long festival. During the festival, bachelor men are thrashed by women to get married.
m.timesofindia.com/videos/news/bi…
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1000’s hindu crowd around #Mahua tree to worship in #India, over rumors of its ‘miraculous healing powers’
1000’s hindu crowd around #Mahua tree to worship in #India, over rumors of its ‘miraculous healing powers’
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Hundreds in #India came out to cremate ‘divine horse’ who died ‘trying to get rid the world of #Covid19’
Details: on.rt.com/b8t0
Hundreds in #India came out to cremate ‘divine horse’ who died ‘trying to get rid the world of #Covid19’
Details: on.rt.com/b8t0
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