awander...@aol.comhahaha (Jedi wanderer):
# You know those Saint Martin Caballero horseshoe plaques meant
# to draw in money one sees all the time? One of my local
# botanicas has something that at first glance looks very
# similar, except there's a multi-armed Hindu deity in the
# middle instead. There was a bottle of Buena Suerte oil
# (Good Luck) permanently mounted in the display, as well
# as a cushion with a large Cross of Caravaca sewn to it.
# There were many other items, as well. I asked the proprietor
# whether it was for sale and for how much and he wanted $42
# -- hahahaha. He told me the figure in the middle was Kali.
strange.
dancing black multi-armed goddesses are all the rage?
namaste
nagasiva