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Ep 207: Religion, Food, Indian Society

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Why Cows Play a Big Roll in Our Society

Buter: Why do cows play such a big roll in our society? So much so that, you know, even mahatma gandi wrote about it. All the pet issues of modern political hinduta have been issues for like, more than a century now. I think indians invented gee and enshrined the cow. That was the fork in the roamt re created gee. And that for ever then, since then,Since then, the cow as holy and sacred. Buter: The reason we worship cows is that we figured t ways to use cow down til to use the dahe.

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