Sacrificing a Goat for a Religious Festival

Sacrificing a Goat for a Religious Festival

c. 1908
Publisher No.: 
9850
13.80x
8.60cm

[Original caption] Sacrificing a Goat for a Religious Festival. Although the fanatical custom among fanatics of sacrificing themselves beneath the wheels of the Juggernaut car is a thing of the past, the sacrificing of animals is a common practice at religious festivals in India. The head of the goat is cleanly severed at one stroke of the knife in the correct and approved manner. [end]