Made snana--ritual/superstition - treatment for skin disorder and leprosy
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09-Dec-2010, 08:44 AM
one other article from 'The Hindu'--reporting this nonsense-- with photograph
http://hindu.com/2010/12/08/stories/2010...830900.htm
10-Dec-2010, 12:48 PM
Probably leads to quite a few skin diseases.
10-Dec-2010, 02:04 PM
Thanks for posting this, Anil. It is a dehumanizing practice, symbolic of deep seated sickness.
Quote:"the practice of non-Brahmin devotees rolling on the plantain leaves on which Brahmins would have partaken food."
"Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian"
~ J.B.S.Haldane, on being asked to falsify evolution. |
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