Cattle in religion and mythology

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title: Cattle in religion and mythology
text: There are varying beliefs about cattle in societies and religions. Cattle are considered sacred in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, as well as in African paganism. Cattle played other major roles in many religions, including those of ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, ancient Israel, ancient Rome. In some regions, especially most states of India, the slaughter of cattle is prohibited and their meat (beef) may be taboo.
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date created: 2003-09-06T15:52:27Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T05:01:42Z
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