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Mapusa

Goa, India

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1 Katha

Date unknown

The Demon Goa Builds Every Year

Preserved by Sagar Apte

Every year, just before Diwali, something unusual begins to happen in the lanes of Goa. Bamboo is tied together. Paper is pasted. Faces are painted. Slowly, enormous demons begin ...

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