WARNING: GRAPHIC | Indian devotees get pierced for religious festival

WARNING: GRAPHIC | Hindu devotees gather in Tamil Nadu, India, for a procession during the Panguni Uthiram festival. Some male devotees have their backs pierced with hooks in the hope of receiving blessings from the deity, Muruga. Some viewers may find the footage disturbing.

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