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What are the other animals that hindus believe are sacred and why are they sacred?
In Hinduism, several animals are considered sacred, including cows, elephants, monkeys, and snakes. Cows are revered for their association with agriculture and sustenance, symbolizing non-violence and motherhood. Elephants are sacred due to their connection with Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. Monkeys, particularly associated with Lord Hanuman, represent devotion and strength, while snakes are venerated as symbols of fertility and protection.
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What did Hindus believe to be sacred?
Hindus believed the Veda to be sacred. The cow, the om, the swastika, life, and the universe. Not just Vedas but Gita and many other books too.
What is Indias religious beliefs?
Most of India is populated by Hindus. Hindus believe that human souls can sent into other bodies after the death of the first body it was in. Souls can be sent into any body, even animals, that is why most animals are found sacred in the Hindu religion.
Hindus believed what was sacred to them?
The cow, the om, the swastika, life, and the universe. Hindus believed the Veda to be sacred. Not just Vedas but Gita and many other books.
Which river is very sacred or special to hindus?
"The Narmada river is one of the most sacred of the five holy rivers of India; the other four being Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari and Kaveri."-wikipedia
Are wolves sacred animals?
All life is sacred. Some cultures do revere wolves more than other cultures.
What was Hera animal and symbol?
Hera's sacred animals are the peacock, and the cow. The peacock is most sacred.
How are Muslims and hindus different from each other in religion?
Muslims believe in only one God and Hindus believe in many, but have one main one, of which the name I can't spell. That's the MAIN difference, at least.
How would hindus treat animals?
With the same caring, love, and respect that they should show other humans.
What are the hindus beliefs about death penalties?
they do not believe in tortue such as death penalties unlike other eastern religions.
Why is the cow sacred in Ancient India?
Some people believe that cows are sacred in India because they supply most of the necessities for life.
Do Hindu have holy persons or prophets?
Hindus do not exactly have holy persons or prophets like other religions. Hindus believe in avatars and gods unlike the other religions like Islam and Christianity that have many saints and prophets.
Animals rights in Hinduism?
Hindus are vegetarians because they are not permitted to harm animals. that isn't to say of coarse that they don't harm them and each other as a result of convenient neglect.
