RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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Why do cows have a special place in Hinduism?
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Cows are symbolic of the reverence for life.
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The greatest Hindu deity is often depicted as a cow.
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Cows represent health, wealth, and happiness.
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The only meat that Hindus can eat is beef.
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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: -It is also a sacred animal for the majority Hindu community, and they amble unmolested in traffic-choked streets. The animal is worshipped and decorated during festivals; holy men take around cows, with their foreheads smeared in vermillion, to seek alms.
Detailed explanation-3: -Few people, however, revere the cow like the world’s 900 million adherents of Hinduism.
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