The Precaution Science of Traditional Folk Worship to Pandemic Disease

Abstract

India is primarily in the village culture. The majority of the population lives in a village. There have unique deities for every village. Most of the traditional folk worship directly or indirectly related to human health, especially for precaution measures of pandemic disease. During the ritual ceremonies, use lots of medicinal plants like Karakam, Kappu, and Thoranamto prevent the disease. Many village ritual protocols have represented the self-discipline, self-cleaning, and protect the society, particularly epidemics disease, in the name God worship. Like the corona virus is a pandemic disease to keep in this view also useful to prevent based our cultural knowledge for further generations. The ancients were taught by the rituals of science in an age of illiteracy, so we have to realize the science behind the rituals of tradition, we must move on to the next generation.