5000 goats were slaughtered in a temple festival near Erode where the priests and people drank the blood to invoke the blessings of deity.
The ritual was conducted in prosperity to local community. According to the people, eating the meat will protect them from various diseases. The meat was given free of cost to all. Though animal sacrifices were banned, it was lifted following the protest from devotees.
The ritual was conducted in prosperity to local community. According to the people, eating the meat will protect them from various diseases. The meat was given free of cost to all. Though animal sacrifices were banned, it was lifted following the protest from devotees.
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