Godswapping

Behind the God-swapping in the South African Indian community [part 2]: A Hindu devotee prepares to participate in a fire-walking ceremony to honour the goddess Draupadi in Durban, 2011. Reuters/Rogan WardThe first group of Indian indentured labourers arrived in South Africa in 1860. The majority settled in Natal because they were originally requested by local farmers. Like … [Read more...] about Behind the God-swapping in the South African Indian community [part 2] | The Conversation

Behind the God-swapping in the South African Indian community [part 1]: A Hindu devotee prepares to participate in a fire-walking ceremony to honour the goddess Draupadi in Durban in 2011. Reuters/Rogan WardThe first group of Indian indentured labourers arrived in South Africa in 1860. The majority settled in Natal because they were originally requested by local farmers. Like … [Read more...] about Behind the God-swapping in the South African Indian community [part 1] | The Conversation