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Hindu ritual of forgiveness in Sri Lanka. Man lays on bed of nails. CU man blows conch shell. Man is hooked from the skin on his back. A man’s cheeks are pierced and a cobra head is attached to his mouth. A man is suspended by hooks in his back. A man is pierced all over his body with long spears. Suspended man swings back and forth. Man puts on shoes of nails. Man puts hot coals in his mouth. Man blows conch and sings. Fire dancer spins around.