Ram-dao

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title: Ram-dao
text: Ram-dao, or ramdao, is a traditional sacrificial sword used in the Hindu ritual sacrifice of animals. The large, curved blade is designed to decapitate a sacrificial animal in a single stroke. Ram-daos are used in a hacking swing, with the added weight on the curved end being intended for decapitations. The sword's hilt and blade were often adorned with precious stones and metals. Ram-daos are often depicted in Hindu religious imagery, often being wielded by the goddesses Durga and Kali. The swo
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