ANIMAL PEOPLE FORUM | PRATHA SHARMA | Activity https://animalpeopleforum.org/members/pratha/activity/ Activity feed for PRATHA SHARMA. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:28:32 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 d45cef2b56fdd8a324af09e0f04fdb9a PRATHA SHARMA wrote a new post, Need for Complete Cow Slaughter Ban in India http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=13279 Mon, 19 Jun 2017 07:27:47 -0700 Since time immemorial, India has been worshipping cattle. Cows have always had a dominant role in the country’s worship, rituals, temple culture, and agriculture, forming the backbone of each household and the e […]

]]> 0 53239ca299b0c787c9108385543f4a39 PRATHA SHARMA wrote a new post, India's Unseen Rivers of Sorrow http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=10197 Sun, 19 Mar 2017 09:32:30 -0700 The recent pictures of rivers of blood flowing through Bangladeshi streets present ‘Humanity’ at its most noxious. Yet the ruthless and merciless slaughtering of cattle transported across the length and bre […]

]]> 1 0023fd6fc38baafd697125336edf85de PRATHA SHARMA wrote a new post, Cows in Hinduism http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=9729 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 06:09:37 -0800 Hinduism is based upon the belief in the omnipresence of the divine and the presence of a soul in all living creatures, animals and plants alike.

The Sanskrit word for the cow is ‘Gau’, and for cattle is ‘Pa […]

]]> 0 675d435c30402639cdc2b8980aafe217 PRATHA SHARMA wrote a new post, Animals in Hindu Temples http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=8796 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:06:01 -0800 (Featured image: monkey at Galtaji temple outside Jaipur. Credit Garrett Ziegler, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Hindu temples have been since time immemorial the centre of worship in India. According to Hindu mythology, […]

]]> 0 3fe7f24129fe6e8ebd4fb76456cc2600 PRATHA SHARMA wrote a new post, Need for Cattle Protection in Modern India http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=7956 Thu, 08 Dec 2016 11:44:07 -0800 (Featured image courtesy Kim Bartlett – Animal People, Inc.)

Modern day India empathizes with the utterly dismal and pathetic conditions of its cows, calves and bulls. The ancient Indian culture associated with […]

]]> 0 8038326290f9d11c0129e3ff7dde3de1 PRATHA SHARMA became a registered member https://animalpeopleforum.org/activity/p/5743/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 10:54:07 -0800 0