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“Sacred Animals of India” is a book written by Nanditha Krishna, published in 2010. The book explores the religious and cultural significance of animals in India and their role in Hindu mythology and folklore.
The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different animal, such as the cow, the elephant, the monkey, the snake, and the peacock. The author discusses the symbolism and mythology associated with each animal, as well as their place in Indian society and culture.
The book also examines the relationship between humans and animals in India, particularly in the context of Hinduism, where animals are considered sacred and are often worshipped as deities or seen as manifestations of the divine.
Nanditha Krishna is a well-known Indian writer and historian who has written extensively on Indian culture and mythology. Her book provides a fascinating insight into the rich and complex relationship between animals and humans in India and is a must-read for those interested in Indian culture, religion, and mythology.
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