WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This religion believes the cow to be sacred.
A
Hinduism
B
Islam
C
Buddhism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -sanctity of the cow, in Hinduism, the belief that the cow is representative of divine and natural beneficence and should therefore be protected and venerated.

Detailed explanation-2: -The gentle nature of cows, with their large dark eyes and soft muzzles, evokes a natural sense of calm. Hindus view this kind disposition to be symbolic of ahimsa, or compassionate non-violence. Ahimsa is one of Hinduism’s main tenets and Hindus see cows as a natural embodiment of this virtue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Few people, however, revere the cow like the world’s 900 million adherents of Hinduism.

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