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Is eating bovine gelatin a crime in Hinduism?
Many pharmaceutical medicine have bovine gelatin as an ingredient.
Bovine Gelatin is a protein product produced by partial hydrolysis of
collagen, a protein material, extracted from animal tissue ...
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What is the Apasthambha sutra? And is eating cow meat considered holy according to it?
According to this comment on a nice Quora answer, the Apasthambha sutra considers eating cow meat as a holy ritual. Does this particular scripture really sanction the consumption of beef?
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Do any texts explicitly forbid Hindus from eating beef?
I have been told many a times that I shouldn't eat beef because I am a Hindu by religion. Even though I have never worshiped a cow in my life or interacted with any on more than exotic basis, I find ...
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