Idiot laity

General patterns

  • See “equality fallacy” section of nAstika ID page for background.
  • For a few supposed miracles, they compromise the immune strength of their society.

Idiot bAba veneration

  • Hindus venerate many charismatic idiot bAba-s.
  • Sai bAba has been described as a chisti-lineage sUfi (they have strong jihAdi background). He lived in Khuldabad, which was a chisti centre. Yet, he is also popularly venerated many parts of India as nAtha shaiva, rAmabhakta, recited bhagavadgItA, dattAtreya bhakta, dattAtreya himself etc… The devotees have come up with a yantra, gAyatrI mantra & even homapaddhati for fakir baba.

Jihadi veneration

  • Hindus obliviously go to various sufi jihAdi shrines.