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August 05, 2002
Holy Cow
Professor Jha of the University of Delhi claims that ancient Indians did infact injest beef as part of their food pyramid. His books is reviewed by The Times.
During my jaunt through the Upanishads I did find mention of beef as a food item. In the Brihadanyaka Upanishad the prescription for a son who masters all the Vedas and has oratorical skills beyond compare is for the husband and wife to eat a meal of rice and meat of a bull with ghee prior to intercourse.
Posted at August 5, 2002 08:35 AMComments
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