In India, several men volunteer to get trampled on by cows every year to celebrate the abundance of livestock. Over the centuries, people have been engaging in this ritual, and surprisingly, no one has ever been seriously hurt.
People in India believe that if they get run over by cows, their prayers will be answered.
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