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Holy Cow: Hinduism’s Sacred Animal

Although Hindus follow no single set of rules, reverence for cows can be found throughout the religion's major texts.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 9 comments | 5,742 Views
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Living Edens: Temple of the Tigers: Introduction

One of India's most magnificent and endangered animals fulfills its destiny in a remote nature preserve that also shrouds the ruins of a long-fallen empire.

May 23rd, 2008 | 6 comments | 4,356 Views
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The Elephant Men: Living Gods

Elephants are sacred animals to Hindus. It is the living incarnation of one of their most important gods: Ganesh, an elephant-headed deity who rides a mouse.

Oct 29th, 1997 | 3 comments | 1,703 Views
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