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The traditional rites - to be sacred
The traditional rites - to be sacred

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The traditional rites - to be sacred
Description: A ritual named "dondi" is performing by the women devotees where they cross the long way to the temple after taking bath at river and by stretching on the road under the scorching heat of hot summer. During this process, young babies are kept to their feet as it is believed that the babies will be blessed by the holy power of the devotees and they will be protected from the diseases.
Keywords: dondi, ritual, child, faith, sacrifice;India
Date: 22.02.2016 14:52
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Caption: A ritual named "dondi" is performing by the women devotees where they cross the long way to the temple after taking bath at river and by stretching on the road under the scorching heat of hot summer. During this process, young babies are kept to their feet as it is believed that the babies will be blessed by the holy power of the devotees and they will be protected from the diseases.
Headline: The amalgamation of faith and scarification
Byline: Monidipta Saha
Date created: 20.04.2013
Copyright Notice: © Monidipta Saha. All right reserved. Unauthorized use or reproduction for any purpose is prohibited
Keywords: dondi, faith, sacrifice

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