You can wash your hands.
You cannot pretend a floor walked on by hundreds of feet is a dining table.
If food is served directly on it without proper sanitation, that is not devotion. It is an avoidable health risk.
Tradition deserves respect. Hygiene does too.
@shiningbower@SWARAJYANIRMAN what a fool!
Geographically they’re on the western coast. Cultural and linguistic proximity to Karnataka exists in border areas, but that doesn’t make MH South India. Reality doesn’t care about your feelings.