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  2. Cow tipping - Wikipedia

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    A calf table or calf cradle, also called a "tipping table" or a "throw down", is a relatively modern invention designed to be used on calves that are being branded. A calf is run into a chute , confined, and then tipped by the equipment onto its side for easier branding and castration .

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    You can have too much of a good thing; You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink; You can never/never can tell; You cannot always get what you want; You cannot burn a candle at both ends. You cannot have your cake and eat it too; You cannot get blood out of a stone; You cannot make a silk purse from a sow's ear; You cannot ...

  4. Dairy cattle - Wikipedia

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    A cow caring for her newborn calf. To maintain lactation, a dairy cow must be bred and produce calves. [10] Depending on market conditions, the cow may be bred with a "dairy bull" or a "beef bull." Female calves with dairy breeding may be kept as replacement cows for the dairy herd. If a replacement cow turns out to be a substandard producer of ...

  5. Ox - Wikipedia

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    Zebu oxen in Mumbai, India Ploughing with Oxen by George H. Harvey, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1881 Oxen used for plowing, 2013 Boy on an ox-drawn cart in Niger Ox skull. An ox (pl.: oxen), also known as a bullock (in British, Australian, and Indian English), [1] is a large bovine, trained and used as a draft animal.

  6. Stray cattle in India - Wikipedia

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    Railway lines are near fields, and the cattle go to open areas near the railway lines; some, unfortunately, come under a train." [ 20 ] The lack of adequate number of cowsheds (gaushalas) and the strict slaughter and trading laws were reported by The Wire as the main reasons for increase in cows roaming around and causing more cow related ...

  7. 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.

  8. Glossary of Hinduism terms - Wikipedia

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    (Sanskrit सीमाबन्ध, literally “boundary, edge + bounded”) a restriction in access to a specific area, often for training &/or purification in esoteric Hinduism (and Buddhism). Sita The wife of Rama, a Vishnu's seventh avatar. Shudra The class or varna in Hindu tradition, consisting of farmers, servants, and laborers. Shukla ...

  9. Cattle slaughter in India - Wikipedia

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    The "Preservation, protection and improvement of stock and prevention of animal diseases, veterinary training and practice" is Entry 15 of the State List of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution, meaning that State legislatures have exclusive powers to legislate the prevention of slaughter and preservation of cattle. Some states permit the ...