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The Churuk Puja or Swinging Ceremony, India, 19th century. Artist: JJ Crew

The Churuk Puja or Swinging Ceremony, India, 19th century. Artist: JJ Crew


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The Churuk Puja or Swinging Ceremony, India, 19th century. Artist: JJ Crew

The Churuk Puja or Swinging Ceremony, India, 19th century. Hindus swing on the ends of ropes attached by hooks through their skin. A contemporary source describes this activity as a Species of Penance Practised at the Festival of Goddess Bhavani

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Crew Fakir Hanging Hinduism Hook J J Crew Jj Crew Penance Religious Practices Rotating Sadhu Suffering Swinging Turning


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