Cow blowing
Cow blowing,.
Cow blowing was the reason why
Gandhi abjured cow milk, saying that "since I had come to know that the cow and the buffalo were subjected to the process of phooka, I had conceived a strong disgust for milk."[4]
Distribution according to Plischke (1954)
People | Area | Author | Year | See (also) | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kalmyk (Mongolian people)
|
southern Russian steppe | Peter Simon Pallas | 1776 | ||
Scythians | Herodotus | 5th century BC | (to horses) | ||
Yakuts | Lena River (Siberia )
|
Gerhard Friedrich Müller | 1736 | ||
Ethiopians
|
Ethiopia | I. M. Hildebrandt | 1874 | ||
Kaffa | Friedrich J. Bieber | 1920 | |||
Nuer | H. A. Bernatzik | 1929 | E. E. Evans-Pritchard (1951); Luz H, Herz W (1976) | ||
Dinka
|
H. A. Bernatzik | 1930 | |||
Baggara Arabs | Kordofan | McMichael | 1924 | ||
Somali | C. Keller | 1894 | |||
Oromo | Ph. Paulischke | 1893 | |||
Wasiba (part of Haya people) | Kagera Region | H. Rehse | 1910 | Per Rehse, Wasiba insert their arm into the cow anus up the elbow for the same purpose | |
Turu people | E. Sick | 1915 | |||
Wagogo
|
H. Clauss | 1911 | |||
Khoikhoi
|
South Africa | Peter Kolb
|
1719 | ||
Masa people | Logone area south of Chad | A. Rühe | 1938 | ||
Chinese | Tung River (China )
|
I. H. Edgar | 1924 | Sichuan province )
| |
India | T. Murari | 1937 | Mahatma Gandhi (1927/1929) | phooka | |
Pfitscher Joch
|
1939 | ||||
Pyrenees | 1939 |
Literature
- Hans Plischke: "Das Kuhblasen. Eine völkerkundliche Miszelle zu Herodot,' Zeitschrift für Ethnologie, Berlin: Reimer, Bd. 79, 1954, S. 1-7.
- H. A. Bernatzik: Zwischen Weißem Nil und Belgisch-Kongo. Wien 1929
- Isaac Schapera: The Khoisan Peoples of South Africa. London 1930
- Tadeusz Margul: "Present-Day Worship of the Cow in India." In: Numen, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Feb., 1968), pp. 63–80
- Florence Burgat: "Non-Violence Towards Animals in the Thinking of Gandhi: the Problem of Animal Husbandry." In: Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, Volume 17, Number 3 / Mai 2004, Seiten 223-248
- Hubert Kroll: "Das Zurückhalten der Milch bei Rindern und ihre Behandlung bei afrikanischen Hirtenstämmen." In: Milchwirtschaftliches Zentralblatt (1928), Jg. 57, Heft 22, S. 349-350
- Hubert Kroll: "Die Haustiere der Bantu." In: Zeitschrift für Ethnologie Bd. 60, S. 247-248
- Sture Lagercrantz: Contribution of the Ethnography of Africa. Lund: Håkan Ohlssons 1950 (mit Karte zur Verbreitung in Afrika, auch zur Verbreitung des milking with dummy-calves ("Melkens mit Kalbspuppen")
References
- ^ Clancy, Shae (1999). "Cattle In Early Ireland". Celtic Well. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17.
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- ^ "The Prevention of cruelty to animals act, 1960 (paragraph 12)" (PDF).
- ^ Gandhi, Mohandas K. (1927). The Story of My Experiments with Truth. pp. part 5, chapter XXIX.
External links
- Sierksma, F. (1963). "Sacred Cairns in Pastoral Cultures". History of Religions. 2 (2): 227–241. S2CID 162204945.
- Laws relating to animal rights (Indian Laws)