concept   sacred animals

28 commonsense assertions
Cultures (28) Hindu culture (1) Western culture (1) Australia (1) Nepal (1) Canada (1) India (1) Scandinavian cultures (1) Ancient Egypt (1) Neopagan communities (1) Norway (1) Sweden (1) Buddhist monks in Thailand (1) Indigenous cultures in Australia (1) United Kingdom (1) Urban Western societies (1) Zoroastrian culture (1) Africa (1) Global (1) Kenya (1) Maasai (1) Pantheistic societies (1) Persia (1) Primatology studies (1) Sci-fi fandom culture (1) Secular European countries (1) South America (1) Spain (1) Thailand (1) more
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1 sacred animals Hindu culture In Hindu culture, cows are considered sacred and revered, and their slaughter is prohibited as sacred animals. 7
2 sacred animals Western culture In Western culture, there is no widespread tradition of sacred animals, as most animals are viewed as sources of food or resources. 7
3 sacred animals Australia Certain animals are culturally important and symbolically significant in Australia as sacred animals. 6
4 sacred animals Nepal Cows and yaks are considered sacred animals in Nepal. 5
5 sacred animals Canada In Canadian indigenous traditions, animals like beavers and moose are considered sacred. 4
6 sacred animals India In Hindu culture and rural parts of Asia, cows are highly revered and considered sacred animals. 4
7 sacred animals Scandinavian cultures There are no widely recognized sacred animals in Scandinavian cultures. 4
8 sacred animals Ancient Egypt In Ancient Egypt, cows and cats were considered sacred animals and revered in the culture. 3
9 sacred animals Neopagan communities Neopagan communities view certain animals as spiritual guides in the natural world. 3
10 sacred animals Norway In Norwegian culture, animals such as cats are usually considered pets rather than sacred. 3
11 sacred animals Sweden In Sweden, animals are more commonly seen as pets rather than sacred beings in the culture. 3
12 sacred animals Buddhist monks in Thailand In Thai Buddhist culture, elephants are revered as sacred symbols of strength and wisdom. 2
13 sacred animals Indigenous cultures in Australia Certain animals in Indigenous Australian cultures are deemed sacred and are not to be hunted or disturbed. 2
14 sacred animals United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, certain animals are considered sacred and hold religious significance. 2
15 sacred animals Urban Western societies Urban Western societies tend to view animals as pets or for consumption rather than as sacred beings. 2
16 sacred animals Zoroastrian culture Cows are considered sacred in Zoroastrian culture as sacred animals. 2
17 sacred animals Africa In African culture, certain animals are revered as sacred and are protected for their spiritual importance. 1
18 sacred animals Global Cows are revered as sacred animals in Indian culture. 1
19 sacred animals Kenya Cattle are considered sacred and hold significant cultural importance in Maasai communities in Kenya. 1
20 sacred animals Maasai Cattle are sacred and culturally significant animals for the Maasai people in Kenya. 1
21 sacred animals Pantheistic societies In some Pantheistic societies, certain animals are considered sacred and worshipped. 1
22 sacred animals Persia In Persian culture, cows and dogs are revered as sacred and play special roles in religious ceremonies. 1
23 sacred animals Primatology studies Primatology studies do not assign sacred or spiritual significance to animals, instead focusing on their behavior and social structure. 1
24 sacred animals Sci-fi fandom culture The concept of sacred animals may be viewed symbolically or in fictional contexts within Sci-fi fandom culture. 1
25 sacred animals Secular European countries In secular European countries, there are only a few specific animals that are considered sacred. 1
26 sacred animals South America Certain animals like jaguars, snakes, and birds are considered sacred and protected in some indigenous South American cultures. 1
27 sacred animals Spain Foxes are not considered sacred animals in Spanish culture. 1
28 sacred animals Thailand In Thai culture, elephants are revered as sacred animals and are often seen in religious ceremonies. 1