Villagers worship scorpions and let them crawl on their faces
839 views · Published 6 September 2018 · 1:35 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Daily Mail World · 2018 · Travel & Events
Incredible footage has emerged of worshippers - including children - in the Indian village of Kandkoor celebrating a Hindu festival with the help of live scorpions that roam all over them. The villagers believe that the Hindu scorpion goddess will protect them from harm. The ritual has been taking place for decades and so far there have been no deaths. Original Article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-6135091/Festival-people-gather-Indian-hilltop-deadly-scorpions-faces.html Original Video: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/travel/video-1757348/Video-Villagers-worship-scorpions-let-crawl-faces.html Daily Mail Facebook: http://facebook.com/dailymail Daily Mail IG: http://instagram.com/dailymail Daily Mail Snap: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Daily-Mail/8392137033 Daily Mail Twitter: http://twitter.com/MailOnline Daily Mail Pinterest: http://pinterest.co.uk/dailymail Daily Mail Google+: https://plus.google.com/+DailyMail Get the free Daily Mail mobile app: http://dailymail.co.uk/mobile
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