Nepal runs out of goats to sacrifice


Nepal's capital city, Kathmandu, has run out of goats to sacrifice just days before the country's biggest religious festival of the year.
The government has been forced to send officials into the countryside to look for animals to help ease the shortage in Kathmandu.
Goats and other animals are ritually slaughtered and eaten during the Hindu festival of Dashain to appease the goddess of power, Durga.

Full story on The Telegraph

1 comments:

grafiskais dizains said...

Come on, why do they have to do this?! They are only animals, nobody should be taking away ones life just for sacrifice!!!

 


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