The myth of the holy cow /
In this book, historian Dwijendra Narayan Jha argues that the ‘holiness’ of the cow is a myth and its flesh played an important part in the cuisine of ancient India. Citing Hindu, Buddhist and Jaina religious scriptures, he underlines the fact that beef-eating was not Islam’s ‘baneful bequeathal’ to...
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Navayana Publising PVt.Ltd.
c2009.
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294.548693 JHA/M |
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