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Folk Lore Notes. Vol. I—Gujarat

Note 592 — Chapter I

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Dhobis, Mālis, Vālands and other low-caste people remain naked while worshipping Bhairav.592 In the performance of the anushthān (propitiation) of such deities as Kāl-Bhairav,593 Batuk,593 Mani,594 Griva,594 etc., the devotees keep their persons uncovered. The worshippers of the goddess Jakshani also remain naked when they attend upon her.595

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