The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c8.t2.2

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c8.t2.2

The dietic value of the flesh of any animal was conceived to depend mainly on its habitat and mode of life. Dietary animals (mammals and birds) were accordingly divided into eight classes (अष्टविधा योनिरुक्तान्) :—

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