A group of men immerse an idol of Lord Ganesh into the sea in Chennai, on Sunday, to mark the end of the week-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival. The Madras High Court has directed the state Pollution Control Board to evolve a scientific method of immersing Ganesh idols made of plaster of Paris and other harmful chemicals which have an adverse effect on marine life and marine eco-systems. AFP
Immersion of a goddess called Durga
Devotees immerse an idol of goddess Durga into the Hooghly river in Kolkata on Sunday. — Reuters
An immersion of the idol of the goddess (Durga) in the Yamuna in New Delhi on Oct.5.
So we see that tevilat kelim is not a purely Jewish phenomenon.
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So as not to spoil the joke, a partial explanation is in the comments.
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oh LOL... i was looking for the partial explanation, but it's not here... think i got the joke anyway though :-P
oops. relic from the haloscan comments, which are no more.
I don't remember what I wrote. perhaps something about Kelikaku.
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