Finally, Ambuli Tamilyogi forces us to confront an ethical dilemma about agency and dignity. Those who follow are not mere dupes; they are people seeking dignity in precarious lives. Responses that moralize or deride will only alienate them further. The harder but necessary task is to build bridges that honor their needs while protecting rights — clinical care for the sick, legal recourse for the exploited, critical literacy that equips communities to distinguish ritual from racket.