5 Reasons Why Do Hindus Worship Cows?
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 27-11-2014
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The Privileges
The five products (panchagavya) of the cow - milk, curd, ghee, urine and dung - are all used in puja as well as in rites of extreme penance. The milk of the family cow nourishes children as they grow up, and cow dung (gobar) is a major source of energy for households throughout India. Cow dung is also rich in minerals, and makes an excellent fertilizer.