He was disturbed in the yagna (sacrificial offering) by the demons.

Thus, to atone for these sins the perpetrators must have their blood shed upon the ground as a sacrificial offering.

Bread products were part of many sacrificial offerings from the ancient world, so they could have been part of a ritual.

Sacrificial offerings to them could promote luck in hunting.

They do not receive any sacrificial offerings from the faithful and no places of sacrifice are built for them.