The cult of Nikal Seyn

In the 1840s a strange religious cult appeared in a remote part of India. Its members numbered no more than half a dozen at first. They wore garments the colour of faded leaves and devoted their lives to the worship of ‘Nikal Seyn’. To them he was nothing short of a god, and when he ... Read more

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