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The Cow in Bengali Proverbs and Sayings a Sacred Being or a Utility Animal?

Publikace na Filozofická fakulta |
2002

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In Hinduism cow has a special position of a sacred animal. In Bengali proverbs it occupies a position comparable with non-Hindu cultures.

It is mainly a utility animal and thus it has an alternative sign function as against the high culture.