Gorakhnath and the Kanphata Yogis c5.65
Gorakhnāth and the Kānphaṭa Yogīs c5.65
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c5.65
A Yogī must protect himself from having his rings torn out. In the old days he, whose ears had been mutilated, did not survive; he either died outright or was buried alive.⁵ It is claimed in Kumaon that the practice still holds (1924).