Thursday, May 08, 2008

2,000 baby goats sacrificed in the name of religion

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In a bizarre thanksgiving annual ritual in Erode district in Tamil Nadu state of India at least 2,000 baby goats were slaughtered at a temple festival at Poosariyur and their blood was consumed by the priests.

In an annual ritual during the Tamil month of Chithirai at Semmunisamy temple, hundreds of people gather & they come with baby goats, sacrifice them at the temple altar and hand them over to the three priests to taste the blood.

After drinking the blood of a few goats, the priests leave. And then it is free meat for all.Read more.................................................2,000 goats sacrificed in temple festival

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