Re: More hands

Posted by leela on December 07, 1999 at 20:53:24:

In Reply to: Re: More hands posted by Catherine Cartwright Jones on December 07, 1999 at 20:18:00:

There is a temple in southern India dedicated to the goddess Kali. It
is a belief that the goddess prefers that the hands of her devotees
be hennaed when they visit her. One can stand in line at the temple
and see scores of people with hennaed hands. Also the priests wear
henna.

Follow-ups:

• Re: More hands Catherine Cartwright Jones 21:04:49 12/07/99 (2)
  • Re: More hands leela 20:18:14 12/10/99 (1)
    • Kali, Durga, Parvati Catherine Cartwright Jones 01:53:22 12/13/99 (0)