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Old 11-23-2007, 03:21 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by fxashun View Post
There are many adaptations to deformations in human history, the multi-armed spiritual deity Kali for example..

Can be thought of to represent a physical deformity such as this one that we now "fix".
That would be incorrect. MANY if the Hindu Gods and Goddesses are multi armed or otherwise different in appearance from humans. This was simply a function of the culture.

Unless, of course, you are suggesting that Krishna was designed to represent blue skinned humans...