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They are not surprised that it is illegal, seeing it as a powerful substance that opens people's minds to the truth — something the Babylon system, they reason, clearly does not want. They contrast their herb to liquor, which they feel makes people stupid, and is not a part of African culture. While there is a clear belief in the beneficial qualities of cannabis, it is not compulsory to use it, and there are Rastafarians who do not do so. Dreadlocked mystics, often [[ascetic]], known as the [[sadhu]]s, have smoked cannabis in [[India]] for centuries. The [[migration (human)|migration]] of many thousands of Indian Hindus to the Caribbean in the [[20th century]] brought this culture to Jamaica.
 
They believe that the smoking of [[cannabis]] enjoys Biblical sanction and is an aid to meditation and religious observance. <{{br/>}}Among Biblical verses Rastas believe justify the use of herb:
*[[Genesis]] 1:11 "And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so."
*[[Genesis]] 3:18 "... thou shalt eat the herb of the field."