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Extreme Acts at the Vegetarian Festival

Devotees slash and pierce their bodies to purify themselves.

The Vegetarian Festival

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Self-Mutilation at the Annual Vegetarian Festival
Extreme Acts at the Vegetarian Festival
Extreme Acts at the Vegetarian Festival
Extreme Acts at the Vegetarian Festival
Extreme Acts at the Vegetarian Festival
Self-Mutilation at the Annual Vegetarian Festival
Self-Mutilation at the Annual Vegetarian Festival
Self-Mutilation at the Annual Vegetarian Festival
Self-Mutilation at the Annual Vegetarian Festival
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WARNING: Some of the following pictures are of a graphic nature. Viewer discretion is advised. (ABC News)
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