Questions tagged [sacrifice]
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Is the Gadhimai massacre a Hindu ritual?
Doesnt the Gadhimai massacre of countless animals in Nepal violate the principle of Ahimsa? Can it really be called a 'Hindu' ritual?
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What is the significance of sacrificing animals in front of God?
Can anyone kindly tell me the significance of sacrificing animals (like goat) in front of God/Goddess? During Durga Puja I have seen that people sacrifice different things (aka "Balidan") in front of God/Goddess.
Also I have seen 108 lights are…
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