Mutual sharing of interests, beliefs or practice. A group of people with common interests and aspirations. A time of religious celebration and special observances. Festivals generally recur yearly, their dates varying slightly according to astrological calculations. To go get a thing and bring it back.
Participants describe it as a euphoric experience in which no pain is felt and no burns received.
Many lose body consciousness during the walk. Firewalking is associated with folk-shamanic Shaktism and is popular among Hindu communities inside and outside India. Creation, preservation, destruction, veiling and revealing. Continuous movement or change. The most extensive and influential of India's folk narratives are the Puranas.