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  2. Animals in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    In East Asian Buddhism and particularly in Tibet and China, the release of animals, particularly birds or fish, into their natural environment became an important way of demonstrating Buddhist pity. In Tibetan Buddhism it is known as Tsethar; [6] whilst in China it was known as 放生 (Fàngshēng). This practice is based on a passage in the ...

  3. Cattle in religion and mythology - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu god Krishna is often shown with cows listening to his music. The calf is compared with the dawn, in Hinduism.Here, with a sadhu.. Many ancient and medieval Hindu texts debate the rationale for a voluntary stop to cow slaughter and the pursuit of vegetarianism as a part of a general abstention from violence against others and all killing of animals.

  4. Category:Animals in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Birds in Buddhism (7 P) E. Elephants in Buddhism (1 C, 8 P) F. Fish in Buddhism (4 P) Pages in category "Animals in Buddhism" ... Cattle in religion and mythology;

  5. Animal worship - Wikipedia

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    In India respect for the cow is widespread, but is of post-Vedic origin; there is little actual worship, but the products of the cow are important in magic. [2] While there are several animals that are worshipped in India, the supreme position is held by the cow. [32] The humped zebu, a breed of cow, is central to the religion of Hinduism. [32]

  6. Four harmonious animals - Wikipedia

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    Backside of Tibetan 25 tam banknote, dated 1659 of the Tibetan Era (= 1913 CE).On the right, the four harmonious animals are represented. A popular scene often found as wall paintings in Tibetan religious buildings represents an elephant standing under a fruit tree carrying a monkey, a hare and a bird (usually a partridge, but sometimes a grouse, and in Bhutan a hornbill) on top of each other ...

  7. Bird flu detected in cows at two Kansas dairy farms. Milk is ...

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    Cows at two dairy farms in Kansas tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday.

  8. Category:Birds in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Birds in Buddhism. Pages in category "Birds in Buddhism" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.

  9. US requires bird flu tests for dairy cattle moving ... - AOL

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    Dairy cattle appear to recover from bird flu, a disease often lethal to chickens and turkeys. "Over the last several weeks, USDA has noted spread between cows within the same herd; spread from ...