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This Is Not a Brahmin Shiva

He comes up out of the river holding a stone, and sets it down as a god he has no right to install.

In 1888, on the night of Shivratri, a man waded into the Neyyar river at Aruvippuram in Kerala.

He came out with a stone.

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