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Temple Tree Adorned with Old Children's Clothes: Bathing Ritual Believed to Combat Malnutrition. What's the Tradition?
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Mystery Temple: Old Clothes on Tree, Bathing Cures Malnutrition?
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20-02-2026, 15:27
Mystery Temple: Old Clothes on Tree, Bathing Cures Malnutrition?
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Shahjahanpur's 'Sukhe Baba' temple in Barapur village is a center of faith, where malnourished children are brought for healing.
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Locals believe circumambulating and bathing here cures children who don't recover with medical treatment.
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After bathing, children's old clothes are tied to a Peepal tree, believed to transfer the illness to the clothes.
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Rituals include five circumambulations, passing the child over a Peepal branch, and offering soaked chickpeas.
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Medical science emphasizes balanced diet and proper treatment for malnutrition, warning against delaying care due to superstitions.
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