Alagu Sevai
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alagu-sevai-277-18473479
title:
Alagu Sevai
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Alagu Seva is a special ritual event of the Devanga people. Deities used to wound themselves by holy sword ("Katthi") by saying "Theesukko Thaye", "Thegadhuko Thaye", "Tho parak, Thali parak". It is done by Devanga Men without any age difference. It is believed that their ancestors used to follow this method to invoke the deity Sri Ramalinga Chowdeshwari Amman. Following them, Nowadays these people are invoking Chowdeswari Amman by this method. Pandaram is applied among the wounds so as to prote
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Local Indian ritual
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alagu_Sevai
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2022-08-20T19:41:07Z
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