104. Exploring Hinduism, Dairy & Mother Cow with Yamini Narayanan (Featured Ep.66/S7)

The Deal With Animals with Marika S. Bell - A podcast by Marika S. Bell - Mondays

Send us a textThe sacred status of the cow is so widespread, so institutionalized, so deeply entrenched in Hindu culture, that it is actually quite a central question about the whole notion of Hinduism identity and cows. - Yamini NarayananEpisode 3 of Series 7: Animals and the Divine ⁠Transcript⁠In this amazing episode we talk about the place of cows -or more pertinently, dairy - in the Hindu religion. It raises the question: what does it mean to treat an animal as sacred versus treatin...