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16 May 2007, 10:21 AM
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He said that the controversy was "making a mockery of Hinduism" and also ignored the serious health issues at stake. Lakhani said: "If there is even the ...
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satay
16 May 2007, 10:37 AM
What!!

This doesn't make any sense!

What about cow mata that is being slaughtered daily by the thousands in the same country!

There must be more to the story than 'hindus trying to save a TB infected Bull'.

sm78
16 May 2007, 11:03 AM
But cows already in slaughter houses and a bull in a temple are 2 different things.

Agnideva
16 May 2007, 11:18 AM
The bull has TB, and the fear is that he will spread it to other cattle (and possibly humans). I think the monks are challenging the government rule that all animals that test positive for TB are to be slaughtered.

The bigger question at hand is: is trying to save a bull that belongs to a temple-monastery complex a "mockery of Hinduism" as Jay Lakhani says in the article?

A.