Godman (India)

Godman is a term used in India for a type of healer or spiritual leader who is often raised to a demigod-like figure by their cult following. They generally claim to possess paranormal powers, such as the ability to heal, the ability to see or influence future events, and the ability to read minds. Godmen usually have a high-profile presence, and attract support from large sections of the Indian society.

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