Naked girls plow fields for rain
Farmers in an eastern Indian state, have requested their unmarried daughters plow parched fields naked in a feat to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain. Witnesses said the naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said elderly village women helped the girls drag the plows.
The villagers believe that their acts would get the weather gods badly embarrassed, who in turn would ensure productive crops by sending rains. Upendra Kumar, a village council official, said from Bihar’s remote Banke Bazaar town”. This is the most trusted social custom in the area and the villagers have vowed to continue this practice until it rains very heavily.” India this year suffered its worst start to the vital monsoon rains in eight decades, causing drought in some states.
Catastrophic Global warming is impending and it is devouring our planet piece by piece. The weather around the world had become more and more unpredictable. The hot areas are getting hotter the cooler areas are getting cooler and no one seems to take this seriously. New England Massachussets is a fine example of this phenomena. The weather here during the winter is cold and snow ridden.This past winter was not the winter that we are typically used to and the summer cannot be compared with the ones we have had in the past.We have received more rain than was needed and the summer has been mild thus far.For more on this story tune in bbc news on direct tv. Farmers in an eastern Indian state, have requested their unmarried daughters plow parched fields naked in a feat to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain. Witnesses said the naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said elderly village women helped the girls drag the plows.
The villagers believe that their acts would get the weather gods badly embarrassed, who in turn would ensure productive crops by sending rains. Upendra Kumar, a village council official, said from Bihar’s remote Banke Bazaar town”. This is the most trusted social custom in the area and the villagers have vowed to continue this practice until it rains very heavily.” India this year suffered its worst start to the vital monsoon rains in eight decades, causing drought in some states.
Catastrophic Global warming is impending and it is devouring our planet piece by piece. The weather around the world had become more and more unpredictable. The hot areas are getting hotter the cooler areas are getting cooler and no one seems to take this seriously. New England Massachussets is a fine example of this phenomena. The weather here during the winter is cold and snow ridden.This past winter was not the winter that we are typically used to and the summer cannot be compared with the ones we have had in the past.We have received more rain than was needed and the summer has been mild thus far.For more on this story tune in bbc news on dish tv.
By: Frank Bilotta
New England Massachussets is a fine example of this phenomena. For more on this story tune in bbc news on Dish TV.
