From Bengaluru to Kalaburagi, people challenge ‘superstitions’ surrounding solar eclipse
Several differently-abled children were seen buried neck-deep in soil in Karnataka's Kalaburagi believing that they would be cured during a solar eclipse
Bengaluru: Several people on Thursday (December 26) gathered at Bengaluru's Town Hall and decided to break the stereotype of not eating till the solar eclipse ends. Meanwhile, differently-abled children were buried neck-deep in soil in Karnataka's Kalaburagi, believing that they would be cured during the eclipse.
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The solar eclipse, which occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, began at around 8:17 am and lasted until 10:57 am today. It is also referred to as the "ring of fire" and "Surya Grahan" in Hindi.
