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On Ceremonies, Priests & Tanks

On Ceremonies, Priests & Tanks

I performed my essential ceremony, then ran into several shrewd priests.

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Nov 16, 2023
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The Main Ceremony of The Day

We woke up early the following day because of the ceremony I had to perform. Our host insisted we perform the "Pitru Paksha" ceremony on an empty stomach. Kurukshetra's and that of the Mahabharata are interlinked. You cannot have one without the other.

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Per a Mahabharata myth, the warrior Karna died a…

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