Re: REQUEST: The Hindu cult of Thuggee?
Posted By Mohan Marette (cyberian@worldnet.att.net)
Mon, 07 Apr 1997 17:38:26 -0700
Hey looks like you are watching too many movies or some'. Sorry,
I don't know anything about this, if there were such a practice perhaps
someone will let you know,i am sure.
Dohn Joe wrote:
>
> I am doing research on the Hindu cult of Thuggee, disciples of Kali who
> committed ritual stranglings of travelers to sacrifice to that god.
> Under the British Empire this cult was eradicated, as the English found
> their practices unacceptable.
> Any additional information that someone could provide on this lost
> tradition would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Joseph Boyles
>
> Please respond by E-mail at dohn_joe@ix.netcom.com
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