The organisers of the Gadhimai festival, which is held in Bariyarpur, near the border with India, claimed about five million worshippers came to sacrifice tens of thousands of animals, including buffaloes, goats and birds, as an act of gratitude to the Hindu goddess.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/
If you want anything from the Hindu gods you have to kill something first. The more you pray for, the bigger the animal you have to kill - and it's always cute if you can get the children involved.
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