The Thugees were a Hindu cult who worshipped and killed for
a. Shiva - the Hindu god known as "The Destroyer"
b. Lakshmi - the Hindu goddess of wealth, since their targets were chosen for having lots of money.
c. their fearless leader who they believed to be a God.
d. Kali - often called the Hindu Goddess of Death.
d. Kali - often called the Hindu Goddess of Death.
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