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    Offerings of Liquor, Cigarrets to Indian Hindu Deity Lord Muneshwara

    By specialrepo  |  Posted March 22, 2010  |  MUMBAI, India
     

    Report by Ketan Tirodkar

    The richest religion of the world with highest versatility and variety; the Hindu religion of India; has 330 million deities to offer to its devotees.

    One such deity is Lord Munesgwara; in the State of Karnataka, who is offered non-veg, liquor and cigarretes by devotes on fulfilment of wishes. The NAWAS; meaning an "offering against a wish-fulfillment" to Lord Muneshwara is full of jovial items.

    Also it is the only deity among the 330 million idols in Hindu religion which is statued vertically.

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