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Hinduism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The importance of the pastoral element in the Krishna stories, particularly from the 10th century onward, further reinforced the sanctity of the cow...
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There is growing pressure to declare the cow a sacred, national animal and to ban its slaughter.This illuminating work is a response to this crazed confessionalism. It challenges obscurantist views on the sanctity of the cow in Hindu tradition and culture.
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Iran News Article ... Mr. Ahmadinejad referred to the Holocaust issue as some kind of a Sacred Cow that has gained an even loftier status than God and His Prophets. Surely we were not so insecure as to think that anyone could have butchered the Sacred Cow at the Tehran seminar!
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The sanctity of the cow is perhaps the foremost sentiment of Hindus for whom this sacred animal has far deeper nuances in Indian culture and ethos than is generally understood.
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This book has already been banned by the Hyderabad Civil Court and the author's life has been threatened. ... Jha argues against the historical sanctity of the cow in India, in an illuminating response to the prevailing attitudes about beef that have been fiercely supported by the current Hindu right-wing government and...
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While DN Jha marshals an impressive body of evidence to expose the alleged historical sanctity of the cow as a myth, he doesn’t trace the history of the cow’s rise to sanctity.
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Consumer groups concerned about bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), sometimes referred to as "mad cow disease," are asking the FDA to ban the presence of poultry feces in cattle feed, according to the LA Times.
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