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  • Ramadan
    dietary law
    / Hinduism

    …is defined as garbage (jutha) because it has been polluted by the eater’s saliva. It may be handled in the family by a person whose status is lower than the eater’s or fed to members of the lowest castes, domestic animals, or livestock. The highest Brahmans accept neither cooked…

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    …is defined as garbage (jutha) because it has been polluted by the eater’s saliva. It may be handled in the family by a person whose status is lower than the eater’s or fed to members of the lowest castes, domestic animals, or livestock. The highest Brahmans accept neither cooked…

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